Enterprise Architect, Fraud Prevention
| Posting date: | 20 June 2024 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 July 2024 |
| Location: | London, EC2M 4AA |
| Company: | NatWest Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | R-00235015-OTHLOC-GBR-5FLON311 |
Summary
Join us as an Enterprise Architect, Fraud Prevention
- You'll be defining the intentional architecture for the Fraud Prevention Centre of Expertise (CoE), making sure that the architecture being delivered by engineers best supports the enterprise and its long-term strategy
- With valuable exposure, you’ll be building and leveraging relationships with colleagues across the bank to ensure commercially focused decisions and to create long term value for the bank
- You’ll manage architectural governance to ensure that the Fraud CoE is making architectural decisions that support the bank’s’ simplification agenda and the drive towards our target architecture
What you'll do
As an Enterprise Architect, you’ll be defining and communicating the current, resultant and target state architecture for your assigned scopethe Fraud CoE. You’ll be making sure that the architecture links to, and is informed by, our overall strategy and architecture, and produces the architecture outcomes.
We’ll also look to you to analyse the business strategy and the wider business environment to identify the capabilities that the architecture must provide and support over the long term, translating these into architecture outcomes.
As well as this, you’ll be:
- Translating architecture roadmaps into packages of work that allow frequent incremental delivery of value to be included in product backlog
- Defining, creating and maintaining architecture models, roadmaps, standards and outcomes, using architecture strategies to ensure alignment to adjacent and higher-level model
- Managing the design authority and architectural governance across the CoE, ensuring that designs are aligned with strategic intent and that technical debt is closely managed
- Collaborating with business owners, portfolio managers, product managers and release managers to define the target intentional architecture
- Gaining agreement and buy-in with key stakeholders, including relevant business owners and product managers
- Seeking out and utilising continuous feedback, fostering adaptive design and engineering practices to drive the collaboration of programmes and teams around a common technical vision
The skills you'll need
To succeed in this role, you’ll need to be a practitioner of application architecture, with good knowledge of at least one of business, data or infrastructure architecture with a basic understanding of the remaining disciplines. You’ll have excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts to colleagues, up to senior leadership level, along with a good understanding of Agile methodologies.
You’ll also demonstrate:
- Good collaboration and stakeholder management skills
- Experience of developing, syndicating and communicating architectures, designs and proposals for action
- An understanding of industry architecture frameworks, such as TOGAF and ArchiMate
- Experience of working with business solution vendors, technology vendors and products within the market
- A background in systems development change life cycles, best practices and approaches
- Knowledge of hardware, software, application and systems engineering