About Our Client
Our client is a leading global financial institution undergoing a significant Financial Crime transformation programme. They are seeking an experienced Process Architect to join their team and drive critical process re-engineering initiatives within their Financial Crime domain.
The Opportunity
This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned Process Architect with deep Financial Crime expertise to make a meaningful impact within one of the UK's premier banking institutions. You'll be instrumental in optimizing and re-engineering critical business processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and strengthen compliance frameworks.
Key Responsibilities
* Process Re-engineering: Document, analyze, and re-engineer the bank's Financial Crime business processes to optimize for speed, cost, and operational efficiency
* BPM Implementation: Develop and implement structured Business Process Management (BPM) approaches ensuring processes are scalable, measurable, and adaptable to regulatory changes
* Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with business units, technical teams, and compliance functions to ensure processes align with customer needs, regulatory requirements, and organizational objectives
* Architecture Integration: Leverage deep understanding of IT, business, and data architectures to create cohesive process solutions
* Process Governance: Establish frameworks for ongoing process monitoring, measurement, and continuous improvement
Essential Requirements
* Proven Process Architecture Experience: Extensive background in Enterprise Architecture with specialization in Business/Process Architecture within banking environments
* Financial Crime Expertise: Deep, demonstrable understanding of Financial Crime processes, regulations, and compliance requirements - this is critical
* FinCrime Project Experience: Ideally previous experience as a Process Architect specifically on Financial Crime projects
* Banking Sector Experience: Track record of successfully re-engineering and optimizing business processes for large financial institutions
* BPM Tools Proficiency: Hands-on experience with Blueworks Live, Signavio, or similar Business Process Management tools
* Process Engineering: Proven ability to analyze complex business processes and implement efficiency improvements
Desirable Skills
* Experience with regulatory change programmes (AML, KYC, Sanctions)
* Knowledge of emerging FinCrime technologies and automation
* Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
* Experience working in hybrid/agile delivery environments
Contract Details
* Location: London - Hybrid working (2-3 days per week on-site with client)
* Duration: Initial contract to year end with strong potential for extension
* Start: ASAP
* Rate: Competitive day rate commensurate with experience
* Contract Type: Inside IR35
* Employment Structure: You will be employed by a leading Big 4 consultancy and work on-site with their major banking client