Business Architect

2 weeks ago

cheshire, United Kingdom TOGETHER FINANCIAL SERVICES LIMITED Full time
Company Description
  • Business Architect role
  • Health cover and local gym access
  • Competitive base + up to 20% bonus + Medical
  • Free access to our overseas holiday homes and camper vans
  • Work at a growing business currently investing in tech and people
  • This role is office based role in Cheadle, Manchester - Only candidates who can commute to the office will be considered.

We're Together - the market leading property finance experts with an entrepreneurial spirit. Based in Cheadle, South Manchester, we've been established since in 1974 and have built a team of over 750 colleagues, who are passionate about supporting individuals and businesses achieve their property ambitions by taking a common-sense approach to lending a range of mortgage and secured loan products to individuals and businesses
We're looking for great people like you from diverse backgrounds and experiences who love working together and putting customers at the heart of everything we do.
Job Description
The Role:
Reporting to the Architecture & Design Director, as our new Business Architect you will:
  • Operate at the portfolio level, effectively representing the Business domain as part of an Architecture and Design team.
  • Support the Architecture & Design Director to shape and translate business strategies and support key initiatives as a trusted representative of the business impacts.
  • Own, on behalf of the Architecture & Design Director, the definition of target architecture and target operating models in line with business strategy.

Purpose of What you'll be doing day to day:
  • Develop and maintain the catalogue of capabilities that align to the Enterprise Reference Model - including their definition
  • Run the Architecture Community of Practice - ensuring there is a regular platform to bring together the different architecture disciplines
  • Match the business strategies to our capabilities - identifying areas where we potentially need to invest, or areas where there is scope to make savings across our estate.
  • Ensure the business is able to articulate its needs in relation to significant, strategic activities including audit actions
  • Provide timely and effective resolution of audit actions relating to the technology estate and its' architecture.
  • Support strategic and significant business-facing initiatives - including the definition and design of target operating models and their transition states.
  • Investigate and surface the business considerations that contribute to design direction.
  • Champion clear requirements capture: support the delivery trains to continually improve the clarity of both their functional and non-functional business requirements.
  • Deliver business consultancy and support for the shaping and refinement of new business ideas or opportunities

Qualifications
The ideal candidate:
Essential skills & experience
  • Experience of Business Architecture within complex, regulated organisations.
  • Experienced in the development and delivery of Target Operating Models and Target Architecture through a 'Business' lens
  • Exceptional stakeholder management skills - with exposure to Exec-level stakeholders
  • Experience of leading, shaping and contributing to communities of practice in a Continuous Delivery / DevOps operating model
  • Experience of translating business strategy into actionable roadmaps
  • Delivery-focused - strikes a pragmatic balance between design and quick wins / execution.
  • Experience of working with the other Architectural domains to demonstrate the value of an architecture function
  • Significant experience of developing and delivering best practice when it comes to understanding and capturing business requirements - ideally in a Transformation context.
  • An experienced facilitator - able to synthesise complex business problems into actionable instructions for delivery teams.

Desirable skills & experience
  • Experience of ArchiMate
  • Experience of working with ADO

Additional Information
Benefits working at Together
  • 27 days holiday (increasing with service), plus bank holidays
  • Buy & sell holidays
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Amazing on-site subsidised restaurant
  • Matched pension contribution
  • Life assurance
  • Critical illness cover
  • Health cash plan
  • Private medical insurance
  • Free access to company holiday homes and camper vans
  • Travel season ticket loans
  • Ride to work scheme
  • Free local gym access
  • Local bar / restaurant discounts

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