End Date
Tuesday 13 May 2025
Salary Range
£70,929 - £78,810
We support flexible working – click here for more information on flexible working options
Flexible Working Options
Hybrid Working, Job Share, Reduced Hours
Job Description Summary
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Job Description
JOB TITLE: Assembler Senior Infrastructure Specialist
SALARY: £70,929 - £78,810
LOCATION(S): Manchester or Leeds
HOURS: Full time - Please note that this role may require you to be on call outside of normal working hours on a rota system.
WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at our locations.
About this Opportunity
Lloyds Banking Group is the UK’s biggest Digital, Retail, and Commercial bank seeking to help Britain prosper and we’re transforming our products and platforms with £3bn of investment to become the bank of the future.
With 789 software systems and 26,000 servers we’re servicing 80,000 colleagues, 30m+ customers, and over 14m+ online users you can be confident our IT professionals have sizeable and interesting challenges every single day.
In this role, you’ll deliver highly complex technical support for systems and processes in mainframe environments, focusing on decommissioning and bug fixing. You’ll help maintain and help migrate services according to Group standards and policies (and to agreed service levels) and will assist with the delivery of investment funded work within mainframe environments – this includes out of hours. Additionally, you’ll provide technical support (including incident and problem resolution for systems and processes in complex environments) – again this includes out of hours support.
Key responsibilities
* Provide support for complex environments to tight timescales.
* Help drive the strategy and design across the mainframe development and test estate.
* Work closely with key stakeholders, drive and deliver against the technology roadmap.
* Enforce standardisation and assist with improvement initiatives in the team.
* Work collaboratively across the wider Middleware teams to develop, promote, and implement process initiatives.
* Ensure processes and procedures are strictly adhered to.
Why Lloyds Banking Group
We’re on an exciting journey to transform our Group and the way we’re shaping finance for good. We’re focusing on the future, investing in our technologies, workplaces, and colleagues to make our Group a great place for everyone. Including you.
What you’ll need
* Assembler programming and support in mainframe environments.
* Operational experience on z/OS systems
* Experience with decommissioning legacy systems
* Bug fixing and troubleshooting in complex environments
* Scripting experience – JCL
It would be great if you also had
* Knowledge of automated deployment and pipeline/workflow management - Endevor
* Diagnostic skills and an ability to analyse technical information from multiple sources, allowing the provision of highly effective solutions in complex environments
About working for us
Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity, or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it’s why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We’re disability confident. So, if you’d like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know
We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes
* A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
* An annual performance-related bonus
* Share schemes including free shares.
* Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping.
* 30 days’ holiday, with bank holidays on top
* A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies
Want to do amazing work, that’s interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey.
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 keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person.
We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we’re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.
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