Cloud Capabilities Technology Platform Lead

2 months ago


Bristol, United Kingdom Lloyds Banking Group Full time

End Date

Tuesday 07 February 2023

Agile Working Options

Other Agile Working Arrangements / Open to Discussion

**Job Description**:
Key accountabilities:

- Create the technical vision and deliver the plan to enable data & AI/ ML platform capability across the Group
- Create the technical vision and deliver the plan for enabling real time event notification, mass personalisation, conversational banking and intelligent automation with relevant ML and A.I services
- Leverage significant prior experience to deliver a scale approach to the creation and delivery of reusable data products
- Create the technical vision and deliver the plan for enabling the creation, consumption and scaling of A.I/ ML services by other platform teams, in a consistent and standardised way
- Deliver the roadmap of A.I and ML capabilities delivered by the central platform team, starting with Transaction Classification System, Vertex A.I, Anomaly Detection and Network analytics capabilities
- Create the technical vision and deliver the plan for how users across the Group access and consume Data and Analytics from the Cloud Platform and deliver a significant shift in colleague experience for Data and Analytics practitioners
- Create the technical vision and deliver the plan for the MLOps capability to enable rapid deployment of ML/A.I and continuous monitoring of outcomes
- Role model for the future of AI & ML in financial services, acting as the technical expert for data & analytics opportunities across the Group advocating for the capability
- Connect with other engineering leads to ensure data plays a key enablement role in their technical design and integrate into business strategies with constant alignment to drive the enablement of business outcomes
- Work in transparent partnership with cloud, security, risk and technology teams to deliver at pace
- Implement appropriate risk and control processes for a modern cloud based platform, with understanding of the regulatory environment specific to data, analytics and cloud technologies so that they can challenge the Group’s risk appetite to ensure data & analytics capabilities are achieved with mínimal barriers
- Builds a committed leadership team for their own strategic business unit, holding overall responsibility for growing the skills and capabilities of an engaged, diverse workforce, by attracting, retaining and developing talent across the platform engineering teams, focusing on insourcing key capability to significantly impact the permanent to partner ratio for technical skills within the platform
- Accountable for leading a diverse team of Engineering leads, that are inspiring and engaging to deliver the extraordinary
- Exemplifies a culture of learning, continuous improvement and radical transformation
- Develop and maintain relationships of trust with senior executive stakeholders. Identifies priorities, issues and strategic challenges, engaging fully in the discussion and embedding the data & AI/ ML capabilities in strategic discussion

Key Capabilities, knowledge, skills and experience
- Exceptional leadership skills and an effective network, with a passion for team development in order to build and hire a high performing team
- Significant experience of leading teams using agile techniques development methods & tooling to deliver technology change
- Believes in and drives a non-hierarchical culture of collaboration, transparency and trust across the team
- Extensive technical engineering experience and knowledge across cloud (GCP preferred) and container-based platforms to deliver data & analytics capability
- Experience leading technology solutions to deliver ML Ops
- Are technology agnostic and willing to adapt their approach in pursuit of the best solution
- Strong and demonstrable experience of managing cloud platform security and emerging security threats and vulnerabilities
- Deep Engineering Experience including Agile, DevOps, Cloud, modern tool chains and other contemporary software delivery practices
- Demonstrable experience in the field of developing, embedding and maintaining technical capabilities for an organisation realising commercial value
- Extensive experience of running platforms within a DevOps organization
- Proven experience building capabilities that deliver on and exceed the user experience expectations of the data & analytics community
- Understanding of the regulatory environment specific to data, analytics and cloud technologies

At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop.

We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the custome



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