Managing Consultant - FS - GCP Architecture

Astro Studios, Inc.; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in financial services seeks an Architect to transform industry landscapes through strategic insights and advanced technologies. You will design innovative solutions and lead teams while having the opportunity for professional growth and access to top-tier training programs. Join us to make a real-world impact in the financial sector, collaborating with major clients and utilizing cutting-edge cloud technologies.

Benefits

Private healthcare for you and your family

25 days annual leave plus options to buy extra days

Generous pension scheme

Performance-based bonuses

Community and charity initiatives

Flexibility with hybrid working

Qualifications

• Experience selling professional services, including Google Cloud.
• Deep knowledge of AI technologies and trends.
• Proven track record leading engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver business solutions, from CXO to delivery.
• Provide strategic insights and mentoring to stakeholders.
• Lead engineering and architectural teams.

Skills

Leadership

Cloud Technologies

Data AI

Financial Services Knowledge

Tools

Google Cloud

AWS

Azure

SAS

Teradata

Cloudera

Job description

We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future.

As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity.

Our teams of interdisciplinary experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results.

We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists. And we have deep expertise in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport.

Our teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands.

PA. Bringing Ingenuity to Life.

Are you ready to transform the landscape of financial services through strategic architectural insights? Join us at PA and embark on a journey where your expertise will shape the future of the industry.

As an Architect at PA, you will work on leading programmes with the ability to use your passion for leading technologies to make a real-world impact. You will bring hands-on experience to design and deliver cutting-edge business solutions, working end-to-end from CXO level to delivery. Working for PA will position you as a technical leader, utilizing your knowledge of software development to support and lead FTSE 100 clients. You will have access to the latest training and certifications, including AWS, Azure, and GCP, along with our extensive courses and mentoring programs.

Flexible working - We are guided by our client work and needs; however, you have autonomy to manage your time and diary to suit your work/life balance.

Qualifications

You will have:

• Experience selling professional services, including consultancy and Google Cloud services
• Experience in financial services sectors such as banking, insurance, wealth management, payments, and financial infrastructure
• A proven track record in providing leadership in application, business, and data AI areas
• Experience leading engineering and architecture teams
• The ability to deliver strategic insights to stakeholders through delivery roadmaps, mentoring, and technical thought leadership
• An understanding of the commercial, organizational, and people aspects of your work
• Deep knowledge of cloud, digital, data, and AI technologies, with exposure to emerging trends and technologies such as cloud strategy, data & AI innovation, and experience with platforms like Google Cloud, SAS, Teradata, and Cloudera

Additional information

Life at PA is about enriching our peoples' working lives through unique experiences, growth opportunities, and meaningful work. Our purpose guides our work with clients and communities to deliver impactful solutions to complex challenges. We value diversity, inclusion, and equality, fostering a culture where everyone can be their best self.

Our benefits include:

• Private healthcare for you and your family
• 25 days annual leave plus options to buy extra days
• Generous pension scheme
• Community and charity initiatives
• Performance-based bonuses
• Share ownership
• Tax-efficient benefits like cycle to work and giving schemes

We are committed to equality and encourage applications from underrepresented groups.

Hybrid Working- Our approach involves being in the office or on client site at least 2 days per week, with flexibility depending on role or assignment, including up to 5 days per week on-site.

Adjustments or accommodations- If you require any adjustments during recruitment, please contact us.