Solution Architect - Core Banking - London
About the Job
An experienced Enterprise/Solution Architect specializing in core banking transformation, responsible for designing and delivering scalable, secure, and innovative technology solutions. Aligns business strategy with technology capabilities, drives modernization initiatives, and ensures successful implementation across retail and corporate banking domains while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships and regulatory compliance.
Hybrid Working
The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time.
Responsibilities
* Define and deliver end-to-end architecture solutions across business, application, data, security, and infrastructure layers
* Lead core banking transformation programs, including modernization and legacy system replacement
* Develop target architectures, roadmaps, and technology strategies
* Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable solutions
* Guide teams on API-first and event-driven architecture implementations
* Drive innovation initiatives to improve customer experience, analytics, and digital capabilities
* Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks and governance standards
* Provide leadership through architecture governance, presentations, and decision-making forums
* Act as a bridge between business and technology teams, ensuring alignment and successful delivery
Technical Skills
* Core Banking Systems (Retail & Corporate)
* API Architecture & Event-driven Design
* Cloud, Infrastructure & Security Architecture
* Data Management & Analytics Platforms
* System Integration & Modernization Strategies
Domain & Functional Skills
* Core Banking Transformation Programs
* Regulatory Compliance & Risk Understanding
* Business Capability Modeling
* Digital Banking & Customer Experience Design
Soft Skills
* Stakeholder Management & Leadership
* Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving
* Excellent Communication & Presentation Skills
* Collaboration & Team Leadership
* Decision-Making & Governance Alignment
Disability Confident Employer
Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government's Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who declare they have a disability and meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. Please opt in during the application process.
Benefits
* Accredited Great Place to work for Wellbeing in 2024
* Wellbeing support through Mental Health Champions and apps like Thrive and Peppy
* Learning for life mindset with training and development opportunities and external certifications
* Ethical work culture within one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies, as recognised by Ethisphere for 13 consecutive years
About Capgemini
Capgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organisations and make it real with AI, technology and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years, we are a responsible and diverse group of 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end-to-end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of EUR 22.1 billion. www.capgemini.com
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