About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect with banking experience to lead the definition of enterprise architecture and service standards across three key value streams. This is a strategic, short‑term contract focused on shaping the frameworks, principles, and reference models that will guide future transformation initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
* Define architecture and service standards aligned with business strategy and enterprise objectives.
* Undertake Know Your Estate analysis to understand current systems and identify areas for standardisation.
* Develop frameworks for Adaptive Architecture to ensure scalability, flexibility, and reusability.
* Create reference models, guidelines, and documentation to enable consistent adoption across value streams.
* Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure standards meet regulatory, security, and operational requirements.
Requirements
* Proven experience as an Enterprise Architect in the banking or financial services sector.
* Strong expertise in defining architecture standards, service models, and reference architectures.
* Familiarity with core banking systems, cloud architectures, and integration patterns.
* Experience with frameworks such as TOGAF or ArchiMate.
* Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Immediate start required.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Information Technology
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting and Banking
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Salary
£80,000 - £90,000
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