Strategic Risk QA Architect & Enterprise Lead

Barclays UK; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A major financial institution is looking for a Strategy Advisory Director to design, deliver, and govern QA software solutions. This hybrid role focuses on aligning enterprise architecture principles with business objectives, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and fit for purpose. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge in enterprise architectures, proficiency in software engineering, and experience in Agile delivery. The role includes stakeholder management and significant technical leadership responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge in enterprise architecture frameworks is essential.
• Proven proficiency in software engineering and cloud-native architectures is required.
• Experience in Agile delivery and technical product ownership is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Design and govern QA software and technology solutions aligned with enterprise architecture.
• Maintain architecture frameworks and ensure interoperability across systems.
• Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams for technical guidance.

Skills

Enterprise architecture frameworks

Software engineering principles

Cloud-native architectures

Agile delivery

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

A major financial institution is looking for a Strategy Advisory Director to design, deliver, and govern QA software solutions. This hybrid role focuses on aligning enterprise architecture principles with business objectives, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and fit for purpose. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge in enterprise architectures, proficiency in software engineering, and experience in Agile delivery. The role includes stakeholder management and significant technical leadership responsibilities.