Digital Solutions Director, Transformation

4 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Co-operative Bank plc Full time

At Co-operative Bank plc, we're not just a bank that follows the crowd. We like to stand out for all the right reasons.

We're built on co-operative values that stand strong today. Our unique customer-led Ethical Policy has made us a natural leader in environmental and social issues.

As a Digital Architect, you'll be joining our bank at an exciting critical time working on projects related to the integration of data centres during our acquisition.

You'll need to have a development background with experience in Cloud and great communication/influencing skills within a financial services environment.

The role involves focusing on digital transformation and direction, specifically on Mobile-Online Banking & Open Banking aspects of the Bank's digital strategy.

You'll have the ability to operate in both agile and waterfall methodologies, defining change needed (in the form of design decisions, project designs, roadmaps, and/or technology selection) to meet stated business outcomes and align to the bank's IT strategy.

Your key accountabilities will include being a thought leader in digital technologies, developing and owning the architecture of the domain and projects you work on.

You'll support engineers to design services for our customers and colleagues and deliver our Technology strategy.

Making key architectural decisions impacting individual designs, the wider portfolio, or the longer-term strategy will also be part of your responsibilities.

You'll translate business requirements and strategy into designs and roadmaps which align to the bank's standards and principles.

As an active member of the bank's architecture community, you'll participate in design review and governance processes.

Co-ordinating and directing all IT design activity to ensure the solution is coherent and deliverable will be another important task.

You'll lead resources involved in design elements including 3rd parties and other internal bank resources.

Selecting and proposing suitable technologies and managing their approval through bank governance processes will also be required.

To be successful in this role, you'll need experience of working within a regulated industry.

You'll require strong consulting and influencing skills, including excellent presentation skills.

A good working knowledge of architecture frameworks and models (e.g., Systems Engineering, TOGAF) will be essential.

You'll need experience of projects with significant integration challenges. A deep understanding of integration approaches and technologies will also be necessary.

Extensive experience of at least one technical architecture discipline, preferably application, and some knowledge of data and infrastructure will be required.

Considerable experience in senior roles on major application development or systems integration (e.g., application architect, technical architect, lead designer, lead developer) will also be expected.

Experience of building applications within a Cloud Infrastructure and a good understanding of DevOps practices will be highly desirable.

Managing and reviewing 3rd party activities including commercials and deliverables will also be part of your responsibilities.

This role offers flexible and home working options, along with a car allowance of £5,500 and private medical insurance.

You'll receive 27 days holiday rising to 30 with service, plus the opportunity to buy 5 extra days.

A competitive pension with up to 10% employer contribution will also be provided.

Income protection / life assurance will be included, as well as wellbeing support 'Help@Hand' offers mental health support, physiotherapy, GP's for both you and your family.

2 paid days for volunteering per year will also be available.

'MyReward' corporate discount for over 800 retailers and Cycle to Work Scheme will be included.

Family friendly policies and supportive working environment will be provided.

A colleague network group committed to inclusion and diversity within our Bank will also be available.

The estimated salary for this role is approximately £90,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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