Enterprise Architect (with Banking Domain Expereince)

Capgemini; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology consulting firm seeks an Enterprise Architect specializing in the banking domain to lead technology architecture initiatives. Responsibilities include defining architecture frameworks, planning technology integration, and collaborating with leadership for strategic alignment. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of IT experience with significant exposure to banking solutions and enterprise architecture frameworks, such as TOGAF.

Qualifications

• Must have banking domain experience.
• Knowledge of architecture frameworks required.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills expected.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of enterprise-wide technology architecture.
• Define and maintain the enterprise architecture framework and standards.
• Partner with senior leadership on technology strategies.

Skills

Banking domain experience

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Stakeholder management

Understanding of microservices

Education

10+ years of IT experience

5+ years in enterprise architecture

Tools

TOGAF

AWS

Azure

ServiceNow

Salesforce

Job description

Job Title: Enterprise Architect (Banking Domain)

Location: London/Manchester

Type of role: Permanent

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Overview:

We are seeking a strategic and visionary Enterprise Architect to lead the design and implementation of our enterprise-wide technology architecture. This role is responsible for aligning IT strategy with business goals, ensuring that technology investments deliver maximum value, and enabling scalable, secure, and future-ready solutions across the organization.

Your Role :

Architecture Strategy & Governance

• Define and maintain the enterprise architecture framework, principles, and standards.
• Develop multi-year architecture roadmaps aligned with business strategy and digital transformation goals.
• Lead architecture governance processes to ensure compliance and consistency.

Technology Planning & Integration

Evaluate emerging technologies and trends to inform strategic planning.
• Guide the integration of systems, platforms, and data across business units.
• Collaborate with solution architects, infrastructure teams, and business stakeholders to ensure cohesive architecture.

Stakeholder Engagement

Partner with senior leadership to translate business needs into technology strategies.
• Communicate architectural vision and decisions to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to drive innovation and efficiency.

Risk Management & Security

Ensure architecture supports robust cybersecurity, data privacy, and regulatory compliance.
• Identify and mitigate architectural risks related to scalability, performance, and interoperability.

Domain

Domain Expertise
• Documenting solution documents
• Banking solution experience is must
• Mobile application architecture
• Understanding of General Ledger, Payments, Accounts area'

Your Profile

10+ years of experience in IT, with at least 5 years in enterprise architecture or related leadership roles.
• Banking domain experience is must
• Proven experience with architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman).
• Strong understanding of cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP), microservices, APIs, and data architecture.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Skills (Not mandatory)

• Certification in TOGAF, AWS/Azure Architecture, or similar.
• Experience in digital transformation, business process Modeling, and agile methodologies.
• Familiarity with enterprise tools such as ServiceNow, SAP, Salesforce, or similar platforms.

About Capgemini

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 350,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market-leading capabilities in AI, cloud, and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2023 global revenues of €22.5 billion.