Core Banking Architect - Current Accounts (Enterprise Architect)

ZipRecruiter; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment platform is seeking a Core Banking Architect to oversee the design and technical architecture of current account journeys. You will lead the delivery of a variety of banking solutions, ensuring they are scalable and compliant with regulations. The ideal candidate will have expertise in core banking, account switching, and payments, as well as experience with tools like Jira and Tableau. This role offers a hybrid work model between Knutsford and Northampton.

Qualifications

• Experience leading the design and technical architecture for banking applications.
• Previous involvement in scalable and compliant banking solutions.
• Strong understanding of integration strategies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture for core banking programs.
• Ensure solutions are secure and regulatory compliant.
• Guide the integration of new banking features.

Skills

Core Banking architecture

Account switching

Payments and loans

Cloud technologies

APIs

DevOps

Security best practices

Tools

Jira

Tableau

Confluence

Job description

Job Description

We are hiring for Core Banking Architect - Current Accounts (Enterprise Architect)

Location: Hybrid - Knutsford OR Northampton

• Lead the design and technical architecture for various current account journeys, including new account origination, account switching, payments, and loans.
• Be responsible for ensuring these solutions are scalable, resilient, secure, and compliant with all regulatory standards.
• Own the architectural delivery for core banking programs, providing technical guidance and defining integration strategies.
• Leverage your broad knowledge of the core banking landscape, payment schemes, and modern architectural paradigms (cloud, APIs, DevOps, security) to inform your designs and recommendation
• Utilize your experience with workforce planning tools, reporting platforms (e.g., Jira, Tableau, Confluence), and project delivery best practices to ensure successful and timely execution of architectural programs.

Key Skills :Core Banking Architect - Current Accounts (Enterprise Architect) account switching, ATM Cards payments / loans.