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Job summary

A leading company in financial services is seeking an Enterprise Architect to lead technology strategy and architecture. This role focuses on Cards and Payment Gateways, requiring expertise in the industry and deep technical knowledge. The contract runs until December 2025, offering a competitive daily rate and a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

  • Expertise in the Cards & Payments industry.
  • Proven experience delivering end-to-end enterprise solutions in financial services.
  • Strong communicator able to translate technology into business language.

Responsibilities

  • Define and own technology strategy, roadmaps, and target architectures.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to align business outcomes with technology.
  • Lead architecture governance from conceptual designs to solutions validation.

Skills

Cloud platforms
Microservices
Data transformation/ETL
Infrastructure and Security
Monitoring tools
Strong communicator

Job description

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Enterprise/Infrastructure Architect, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Client: Trust In SODA

Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 1
Posted: 04.06.2025
Expiry Date: 19.07.2025
Job Description:

Enterprise Architect

Location: Northampton (Hybrid 2 days onsite)

Contract Duration: Until 31st December 2025

Day Rate: Up to £410 per day Inside IR35

Security Clearance: Candidate must be eligible for BPSS

Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to lead the development and ownership of technology strategy and architecture across key domains within Consumer Banking & Payments – with particular focus on Cards and Payment Gateways. This is a contract opportunity running until the end of December 2025, requiring a strategic thinker with deep technical knowledge and a passion for innovation in the financial services sector.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define and own the technology strategy, roadmaps, and target architectures for domains such as Cards and Payment Gateways.
  • Collaborate with CIOs, Business Architects, and stakeholders to align business outcomes with technology direction.
  • Evaluate industry trends and emerging technologies, presenting findings to senior stakeholders and building proof of concepts as needed.
  • Lead the architecture governance process – from conceptual designs to technical solution validation.
  • Drive compliance with enterprise policies, ensuring secure, scalable, and resilient system designs.
  • Partner with engineering and operations teams to ensure architectural alignment with strategic objectives.
  • Maintain oversight of technical debt and continuously refine architectural standards and patterns.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Expertise in the Cards & Payments industry, with knowledge of market trends, innovations, and challenges.
  • Proven experience designing and delivering end-to-end enterprise solutions in a financial services environment.
  • Real-world experience in defining and implementing enterprise-wide technical strategies.
  • Deep technical knowledge, including:
    • Cloud platforms (AWS and/or Azure)
    • Microservices, messaging, APIs
    • Data transformation/ETL
    • Monitoring tools
    • Infrastructure and Security
  • Understanding of:
    • Secure systems and software design
    • High-availability/resilient system architectures
    • Multi-data-centre deployments
  • Strong communicator with the ability to translate complex technology into clear business language.
  • Hands-on ability to support solution architects and development teams with critical issue resolution.
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