Senior Solutions Architect, Financial Services

Harvey Nash; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvey Nash is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect for Financial Services in Manchester. The role demands extensive architecture and engineering experience, with cloud technologies (ideally AWS), Kafka and Java.

You will engage with business and technology stakeholders in a global environment and contribute to architectural decisions and delivery roadmaps. The salary ranges from £100,000 to £135,000, plus bonus and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Solutions Architect in a senior capacity.
• Experience working in Financial Services or large, complex organisations.
• Experience with cloud technologies, ideally AWS.
• Experience with Kafka or Confluence tech stack for streaming/architecture.
• Ability to manage business and technology stakeholders in a global environment.
• Excellent communication skills.

Skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Financial services domain knowledge

Tools

AWS

Kafka

Confluence

Java

Job description

Senior Solutions Architect, Financial Services

£100,000 - £135,000 + Bonus and Benefits Package

Manchester

Senior Solutions Architect, Product Architect, Architecture, AWS, Confluence, Kafka, Financial Services, Java, AI, Claude, Technical Architecture, Fund Management, Fund Distribution, Investment Management

A global Investment business are currently seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to join them on a permanent basis in Manchester. The roles requires extensive Architecture and Engineering experience, alongside experience working with cloud technologies (ideally AWS), Kafka, and Java. Experience working in Financial Services would be highly beneficial too.

£100,000 - £135,000 + Bonus and Benefits Package

Essential Requirements:

• Experience working as a Solutions Architect for a number of years


• Experience working in a Financial Services business or a large, complex organisation


• Experience working with cloud technologies, ideally AWS


• Experience across Architecture Streaming - Kafka or Confluence tech stack


• Ability to manage both business and technology stakeholders in a complex, global environment


• Very good communication skills