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Lead Solutions Architect

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Knutsford, Cheshire East, United Kingdom Barclays Bank UK PLC Full time
Role Overview

The Principal Architect will possess comprehensive knowledge of complete IT services in the realm of application engineering and enterprise-level delivery. This position is crucial for providing integrated technology solutions with a strong emphasis on integrity and automation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Designing scalable solutions that traverse various technical frameworks and organizational boundaries, with a proven understanding of architectural frameworks. Familiarity with C4 modeling is advantageous.
  • Emphasizing delivery, with a focus on incremental improvements.
  • Demonstrating extensive experience across the application meta model, including:
    • Application Development: In-depth understanding of modern application structures and the workings of application delivery teams, with hands-on experience in application development.
    • Infrastructure: Expertise in designing solutions across diverse infrastructure environments, including physical, virtual, and cloud settings.
    • Data Management: Solid grasp of data principles such as lineage and integrity.
    • Security: Strong appreciation for security principles necessary for maintaining secure technology solutions.
  • Experience in implementing automation within IT Asset Management (ITAM) or DevOps contexts is highly desirable.
  • Technological Proficiencies:
    • Application Development: Proficiency in Java, Python, or similar languages.
    • DevOps: Familiarity with CI/CD processes, pipelines, YAML, GitLab, or GitHub.
    • Infrastructure: Knowledge of AWS, Azure, Linux, and Windows, with an understanding of infrastructure-as-code.
    • Middleware: Experience with messaging and streaming technologies, such as Kafka.
    • Database and caching technologies.
  • Interpersonal Skills:
    • Stakeholder management.
    • Influencing abilities.
    • Coaching and mentoring capabilities.
    • Collaborative mindset.
Purpose of the Role

The objective is to establish direction and design solutions for the bank's most intricate IT systems and platforms, employing industry-leading methodologies to address complex functional and non-functional requirements.

Accountabilities
  • Define the strategic architectural direction for specialized technology areas, such as trading platform development.
  • Provide deep technical expertise in designing and assessing complex technology architectures, overseeing solution architects to foster continuous learning within the architecture community.
  • Manage innovative design and engineering initiatives, collaborating with technical experts to resolve complex challenges that align with the bank's technology strategy.
  • Develop and promote architectural standards, guidelines, and governance policies to ensure consistency, quality, and compliance, mitigating risks such as breaches and regulatory violations.
  • Identify emerging technology trends and innovations that may influence the bank, implementing solutions that align with strategic objectives.
  • Maintain advisory relationships with business partners, architects, and engineering teams to drive successful design and engineering outcomes.
  • Advocate for optimal solutions that meet the bank's technological needs through effective communication to support architectural decisions.
  • Support initiatives within the engineering and architecture community to mentor team members and share knowledge.
Director Expectations
  • Provide expert guidance to senior management and committees, influencing decisions beyond the immediate function.
  • Manage resources, budgeting, and policy development for a significant sub-function.
  • Address policy breaches appropriately.
  • Ensure compliance with regulations and relevant processes.
  • Monitor and influence external environments on behalf of the bank.
  • Maintain comprehensive knowledge of industry theories and practices relevant to the function.
  • Utilize advanced analytical skills to solve complex problems and design effective solutions.
  • Exercise management authority to make significant decisions within the area.
  • Negotiate and influence stakeholders at senior levels.
  • Act as the primary contact for key clients and counterparts across functions.
  • Serve as a spokesperson for the function and business division.
Leadership Expectations

All Senior Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviors that foster an environment for colleagues to excel and deliver consistently high standards. The four LEAD behaviors are: Listen and be authentic, Energize and inspire, Align across the enterprise, Develop others.

All colleagues are expected to embody the bank's values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, guiding ethical decision-making. They should also demonstrate the bank's Mindset to Empower, Challenge, and Drive, which outlines the expected conduct in the workplace.