Senior Enterprise Architect
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 18 Rhagfyr 2025 |
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| Cyflog: | £90,000 i £106,400 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 01 Ionawr 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Bristol, Bristol, BS16GW |
| Gweithio o bell: | Hybrid - gweithio o bell hyd at 3 ddiwrnod yr wythnos |
| Cwmni: | Lloyds Banking Group |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 141882_1766071571 |
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TITLE: Senior Enterprise Architect
LOCATIONS: Edinburgh and Bristol
SALARY: £90,000 - £106,400
HOURS: Full time, 35 hours per week
WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites
About this opportunity:
We're currently seeking a Senior Enterprise Architect aligned to our Commercial Business Area. You'll be experienced in building relationships and developing trust, providing thought leadership to business and technology change delivery colleagues, owning the technology strategy for your area of focus and maintaining alignment with and influencing the wider Group strategies. You'll be a confident individual, passionate about architecture and making a difference, able to build effective relationships at all levels (up to and including Executive level)
So, what would you be doing?
An individual with a solid sense of ownership and integrity who enjoys working and collaborating with teams across the Group and who has strong values and clear purpose.
This is an opportunity for an Enterprise Architect who is enthusiastic about defining the strategic architecture for a business unit as well as working with their delivery teams to ensure designs are aligned with their vision.
In conjunction with the Commercial Platform owners and senior business partners across Commercial, they will build, evolve, and promote clear and comprehensive technology strategies that align with Group strategy and enable business teams to deliver the best customer outcomes. They are ultimately accountable for all architecture decisions, continually influencing, challenging, and supporting the Commercial teams to build and align to their strategic roadmaps, alongside acting as the voice of the customer and facing into all the Group Enabling Platforms to facilitate delivery of the business roadmaps.
Building and sustaining strong and productive partnerships with platforms and functions, promoting, communicating, and evangelising the Bank's strategies. Understanding the Commercial banking industry, building relationships with relevant third party vendors and acting as a senior partner to help them evolve their products and services to better meet the needs and strategies of Commercial clients.
This is an agile environment working on challenging problems requiring dedication and leadership to help drive the transformation agenda. Working collaboratively and cultivating trust to get results.
What you'll need
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An open, collaborative, approachable and friendly style, working well colleagues at all levels, building strong relationships, and breaking down barriers.
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An understanding of the Commercial business domain including key products and propositions, market trends (business and technology) and an awareness of the regulatory and competitor landscapes.
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Gravitas and impact. You'll use strong storytelling skills, both written and verbally, in how you present your communication recommendations in line with priorities.
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Demonstrable experience of technology architecture, and how to architect systems to meet the business needs.
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Broad technology knowledge across various topics including (but not limited to) domain driven models, microservices, event-driven design, hybrid cloud deployment models, cloud service provider technologies, devops, CI/CD, modern data paradigms, cyber security, resilience by design and sustainability.
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Awareness of emerging technologies (e.g., Gen AI, Quantum computing) their maturity and strong understanding of their potential business application and consequences including how they align to long term strategy.
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Communication and relationship building skills to work collaboratively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
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Proven success in establishing a culture of continuous improvement and driving innovation.
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You'll be a confident individual, passionate about architecture and making a difference, able to build effective relationships at all levels (up to and including Executive level), being a strong influencer.
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You've worked in established complex organisations with large customer bases so have a good appreciation of the non-functional considerations and crafting systems accordingly.
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Breadth of experience in architecture, in a regulated industry (ideally financial).
Fundamentally, architecture at Lloyds Banking Group is a thought leadership function, seeing opportunities to make a positive difference and influencing senior leaders and engineers to implement your strategies! You'll lead, direct and shape approaches to solving technical and business challenges, translating requirements into solutions and detailed roadmaps and will possess the ability to view challenges from different perspectives.
About working for us
Our ambition is to be the leading UK business for diversity, equity and inclusion supporting our customers, colleagues and communities and we're committed to creating an environment in which everyone can thrive, learn and develop.
We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer Initiative.
We offer reasonable workplace adjustments for colleagues with disabilities, including flexibility in office attendance, location and working patterns. And, as a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee interviews for a fair and proportionate number of applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role with a disability, long-term health or neurodivergent condition through the Disability Confident Scheme.
We provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to reduce or remove barriers. Just let us know what you need.
We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:
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A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
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An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance
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Share schemes including free shares
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Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
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30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top
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A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies
Want to do amazing work, that's interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey.
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