Strategic Technology Leader

3 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Legal & General Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Enterprise Architect to join our team at Legal & General. As a key member of our organization, you will play a critical role in shaping our technology strategy and ensuring that our IT systems align with our business objectives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Enterprise Architecture: Develop and communicate the Enterprise Architecture roadmap, aligning our vision with the business strategy. Manage Divisional IT roadmaps, investment and implementation plans, and ensure that the IT architecture is appropriate.
  • Technology Trends and Supplier: Conduct analysis of technology industry and market trends to determine their potential impact on the enterprise architecture and opportunities that influence the Vision and Strategy. Work with suppliers to understand their future vision and strategy. Build supplier partnerships to gain the best outcome for the enterprise.
  • Technology Governance: Manage and enhance technology governance capabilities which ensure Legal and General technologies align to strategies, maximize the value of investment, and limit exposure to risk. Bring group-wide direction and guidance to all aspects of architecture.
  • Technology Selection: Lead the analysis of strategic technology solution options to identify associated costs, risks, and conduct gap analysis, and proof of concepts for new solutions, to establish compatibility to Legal and General requirements.
  • Architecture Artefacts: Define and ensure the delivery of high-quality architectural artefacts which clearly explain the enterprise architecture and how this is governed.
  • Stakeholders: Responsible for identifying and maintaining regular written and in-person communications with key stakeholders. Able to adapt styles when needed to achieve required interaction and investment from others. Comfortable communicating effectively across technical topics with non-technical audiences.
  • Collaboration: Collaborate across disciplines within Divisions and across the whole of L&G to align architecture principles, processes, frameworks, and communities that reduce risk and deliver shareholder value.
  • Treating Customers Fairly: Ensure that the appropriate MI, process, and systems are in place to provide support to other business areas so that customers are treated fairly, in line with Legal & General's Customer Experience and Treating Customers Fairly policy (TCF).
Requirements
  • TOGAF or similar certification is desirable. A related degree is desirable or demonstrable equivalent experience - ITIL certification would be an advantage.
  • Knowledge of enterprise architecture and IT roadmap design.
  • Knowledge and experience of IT governance and industry standards.
  • Knowledge of business models, operating models, financial models, budgeting, and risk management.
  • Knowledge of business ecosystems, SaaS, IaaS, PaaS, SOA, API, open data, microservices, event-driven IT, and predictive analytics and business intelligence/analytics.
  • Exposure and understanding of existing and emerging new technologies.
  • The regulatory environment, including FCA, PRA, is desirable.
  • Experienced IT architect or IT professional.
  • Strategic thinking, taking a broader picture view of situations.
  • Knowledge of architecture governance through the use of enterprise architecture artefacts including principles, policies, views, viewpoints, and building blocks.
  • Ability to develop and project a positive image of the IT function and company through interpersonal, written, and verbal communications to a wide range of audiences.
  • Proven practical approach in supporting the business achieved business vision and targeted outcomes through IT solutions and innovation.
  • Experience of developing IT Roadmaps.
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills. Building engagement with stakeholders, landing difficult messages, and selling the architectural vision.
  • Practical, common sense approach to delivering successful, collaborative outcomes.
  • Thought leader on Enterprise Architecture, able to paint a compelling image of the future IT capability and its desirability.

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