Jeffrey Seddon
About Jeffrey Seddon
Jeffrey Seddon serves as the Group Chief Architect at Legal & General, where he leads a community of architects and oversees the company's technology strategy. With previous experience at Accenture and The Berkeley Partnership, he focuses on innovation and efficiency in technology.
Work at Legal & General
Jeffrey Seddon currently serves as the Group Chief Architect at Legal & General, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he leads a community of approximately one hundred architects, overseeing the integrity and evolution of the company's technology estate. His responsibilities include ensuring that the technology strategy aligns with the business vision, objectives, and values. Prior to this role, he was the Head of Architecture and Strategy at Legal & General from 2021 to 2023.
Previous Experience at Accenture
Before joining Legal & General, Jeffrey Seddon worked at Accenture as a Manager from 2005 to 2013. During his eight years at Accenture, based in London, he gained extensive experience in management consulting and technology strategy, contributing to various projects that enhanced operational efficiency and innovation.
Consulting Role at The Berkeley Partnership
Jeffrey Seddon was a Management Consultant at The Berkeley Partnership from 2014 to 2021. His seven-year tenure in London involved advising clients on strategic initiatives and technology implementations, further developing his expertise in aligning technology with business needs.
Education and Expertise
Jeffrey Seddon holds a Master of Psychology (MPsy Hons) with a focus on Psychology and French from The University of Manchester, where he studied from 1998 to 2002. He also earned a Master of Science (MSc) in Information Technology from the University of York, completing his studies there from 2004 to 2005. His educational background supports his expertise in technology strategy and architecture.
Professional Interests
Jeffrey Seddon is passionate about fostering collaboration, learning, and best practices within the architecture community at Legal & General. His focus on innovation, efficiency, and quality reflects his commitment to enhancing the organization's technological capabilities.