Contract & interim architecture leadership
Glyn Humphreys.
Enterprise Architect
& Delivery Leader
I connect board-level decisions with the engineering that delivers them.
35+ years across government, consulting, rail and software. Architecture leadership, data platforms and practical AI — with the technical depth to see delivery through.
Newcastle upon Tyne Remote & UK hybrid engagements
A career across leading organisations
Recognisable names. Real experience.
Where I can help
Direction, delivery
and the detail in between.
For organisations that need a senior architect who can lead the room and work with the engineers building the solution.
Architecture
& interim leadership
Set direction, build architecture practices, strengthen assurance and bring teams together.
Explore leadership 02 / CONNECTData, platforms
& integration
Turn fragmented systems and data into dependable platforms that support the business.
Explore data & platforms 03 / DELIVERDelivery, recovery
& practical AI
Shape programmes, restore delivery control and put governed AI into working products.
Explore deliveryCurrent & recent work
Still hands-on. Still building.
Expertise
Match the brief
to the experience.
Choose an area to see how I can help and the roles behind it.
Career history · 1988 to today
The full picture.
Every role, with the detail there when you need it. Search a company, technology or capability, then expand a role.
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Results & client experience
Experience you
can put to work.
Selected outcomes from architecture, delivery and consulting roles. Each connects to the relevant career detail.
Organisations behind the work
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More delivery outcomes
Public programme context & sources
These sources describe the programmes and organisations. Individual responsibilities and results are described in the career history.
Technical range
Architecture with
engineering depth.
Tools, platforms and methods used across a career in delivery. Explore the role history for the context behind each.
Looking for a particular technology?
Search career historyIndustry experience
Different sectors.
Transferable experience.
The same industry-month breakdown used in CV V8. Commercial games experience is shown separately.
Recorded months by industry
BFS = banking and financial services. This is the recorded sector breakdown, not the total length of the career. Approximately 150 months in computer games are excluded from the chart.
Explore the games & languages workRosetta · Architect and Product Owner · 2023–2026
Practical AI.
Built into real delivery.
Rosetta is a delivery, management and support platform for software houses and delivery teams. I own the product architecture and have developed the platform as its sole developer.
Delivery · Management · Support
One platform bringing together data, integration, workflows, reporting and governed AI-assisted operations.
From product to infrastructure
- Build and connectReact, Node.js, SQL Server, workflows and integration.
- Govern and operatePrompt controls, RBAC, PII safeguards and runtime telemetry.
- Run and distributeLocal models, RAG, gateways, RabbitMQ and CPU/GPU orchestration.
Engineering foundations
Before the enterprises,
there were the games.
Commercial titles, development tools, compilers and languages. The early work that shaped a practical approach to architecture and building complete products.
Contact & CV
Let’s talk about
your next challenge.
For contract architecture, interim leadership, data platforms and delivery assignments. A role brief or a short description of the programme is a good place to start.
Get in touch directly
Glyn@GalaArch.com- Based in
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Engagements
- Contract & interim
- Working pattern
- Remote, with UK travel for suitable hybrid roles
- Consulting through
- Gala Arch Ltd