Enterprise Architecture Manager

JR United Kingdom; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled solution architect with extensive consulting experience in the Banking and Financial Services sectors. This role involves designing and governing data platform architectures while ensuring compliance with data quality and security standards. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of emerging technology trends and experience with enterprise architecture tools. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to optimizing and modernizing enterprise data architecture, where your expertise will drive impactful changes and innovations in the industry.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing and governing data platform architectures.
• Deep knowledge of technology architecture within Banking and Financial Services.

Responsibilities

• Aligning business capability gaps to enabling technology solutions.
• Governance of data platform architectures and compliance with data security.

Skills

Consulting Experience

Solution Architect Experience

Industry Knowledge (Banking, Financial Services)

Data Quality and Security

Enterprise Architecture

Cloud Architecture

Tools

Informatica

Collibra

Ab Initio

Snowflake

Databricks

Enterprise Architecture Tools

Job description

Job Description:

We are looking for a candidate with the following qualifications and experience:

• Previous consulting experience
• Experience working as a solution architect or enterprise architect
• Deep knowledge of industry processes and underlying technology architecture within Banking, Financial Services, Products, or Utilities sectors, including emerging technology trends
• Experience in business capability and process taxonomies, maturity assessments, and aligning gaps to enabling technology solutions
• Experience in designing and governing data platform architectures, with understanding of tools such as Informatica, Collibra, Ab Initio, Snowflake, and Databricks
• Interest and knowledge in end-to-end data skills, including data quality, metadata, data-mesh, data security, privacy, and compliance
• Experience with enterprise, platform, application (e.g., cloud, SAP), and data architecture
• Understanding of public and private cloud architectures
• Knowledge of leading enterprise architecture tools
• Familiarity with the Government Service Manual, Technology Code of Practice (TCoP), and UK Digital/Data Strategies
• Experience in major enterprise architecture projects such as application optimization, re-platforming, or modernization of enterprise data architecture
• Familiarity with frameworks like APQC Process Classification Framework, Zachman Framework, ITIL, and Scaled Agile Framework