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This role is based in the United Kingdom and as such all normal working days must be carried out in the United Kingdom.

Join us as an Enterprise Architect

• For someone with a background in defining business and application architectures and roadmaps for complex enterprises, this is an excellent opportunity to join our business
• You'll be specifically defining the intentional architecture for your assigned scope in order to ensure that the current architecture being delivered by engineers best supports the enterprise and its long-term strategy
• With valuable exposure, you’ll be building and leveraging relationships with colleagues across the bank to ensure commercially focussed decisions, creating ongoing value for the bank

What you'll do

As an Enterprise Architect, you’ll be defining and communicating the current, resultant, and target state architecture for your assigned scope. You’ll be making sure that the architecture links to, and is informed by, our overall strategy and architecture, and produces the desired architecture outcomes.

We’ll look to you to influence the development of business strategies at an organisational level, identifying transformational opportunities for our businesses and technology areas associated with both new and existing technologies.

As well as this, you’ll be:

• Translating architecture roadmaps into packages of work that allow frequent incremental delivery of value to be included in the product backlog
• Defining, creating, and maintaining architecture models, roadmaps, standards, and outcomes using architecture strategies to ensure alignment to adjacent and higher-level models
• Working closely with business owners, portfolio managers, product managers, and release managers to define the target intentional architecture
• Leading complex and technically challenging architectural transformations, coordinating design and platform teams across domains
• Seeking out and utilising continuous feedback, fostering adaptive design, and engineering practices to drive the collaboration of programmes and teams around a common technical vision

The skills you'll need

To succeed in this role, you’ll need expert knowledge of application architecture, and at least one business, data, or infrastructure architecture and the remaining disciplines. You’ll have excellent collaboration and stakeholder management skills with the ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts to colleagues up to senior leadership level, a good understanding of Agile methodologies, and experience of working in an Agile team.

You’ll also demonstrate:

• Experience of developing, syndicating, and communicating architectures, designs, and proposals for action
• Knowledge of the Adobe ecosystem, specifically AEM 6.5, Campaign v7 and v8, Analytics, Target, and AEP
• Familiarity with Java and Microservices, Google Apigee, Azure, and cloud hosting, as well as networking, DataPower, Oracle, and certificates
• An understanding of industry architecture frameworks such as TOGAF and ArchiMate
• Experience of working with business solution vendors, technology vendors, and products within the market
• A background in systems development change life cycles, best practices, and approaches
• Knowledge of hardware, software, application, and systems engineering

If you need any adjustments to support your application, such as information in alternative formats or special requirements to access our buildings, or if you’re eligible under the Disability Confident Scheme please contact us and we’ll do everything we can to help.