A leading financial services organisation are undergoing a major transformation programme, and are looking for an experienced Integration Architect to join on a 12-month contract.
This role is ideal for someone who specialises in system integration, API design, and cloud-based architecture (Azure) and enjoys shaping strategy as well as guiding delivery teams.
Key Responsibilities
* Define and deliver the integration architecture strategy for a group-wide transformation.
* Design and govern API-led integrations, interface specifications, message schemas, and data flows.
* Work closely with Solution Architects, Cloud Architects, Product Owners and delivery teams to ensure scalable, secure and future-proof integration solutions.
* Champion integration best practices, standardisation and reusability across programmes.
* Provide technical leadership, documentation, and mentorship to delivery teams.
* Ensure all integration solutions meet security, regulatory and data protection standards.
What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience as an Integration Architect / Solution Architect with strong integration focus
* Hands-on knowledge of Microsoft Azure integration services (API Management, Service Bus, Logic Apps, Event Grid, etc.)
* Strong understanding of enterprise integration patterns, API management platforms (Apigee/Azure API Mgmt)
* Experience working in agile delivery environments on large-scale or complex programmes
* Ability to work with business & technical stakeholders, translating requirements into robust integration designs
* Excellent documentation, communication and mentoring skills
This is a hybrid role with an expectation of 2/3 days in the office a week.
Interested or know someone who might be?
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