Enterprise Architect

Job Description

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Company Name:
Colten Care

End Date Sunday 05 February 2023

We support agile working –  for more information on agile working options.

Agile Working Options Other Agile Working Arrangements / Open to Discussion

Job Description Summary About Enterprise Architecture

Lloyds Banking Group is the UK's leading digital bank, with over 16 million online customers, we're the UK's largest mobile bank. Our corporate strategy of helping Britain proposer is driving the need to invest £Bs to innovate, modernise and simplify our technology further. Given the critical role that our business plays in the UK economy and the nature of the services we provide, maintaining robust and resilient services is a board level priority.

We're looking for architecture leaders to help drive this transformation. Technology is at the heart of our business and architecture is at the heart of technology leadership - it is an integral part of our corporate strategy. As we go through this business and IT transformation, we need to be innovative, creative, and forward thinking. Our goal is to ensure our services are based on modern, scalable, and resilient technologies that deliver value to both our customers and our business.

Job Description

About the roles

Our team is growing! We have a number of roles to fill across our enabling teams.

You’ll be joining a small, dynamic team of strategy setting Enterprise Architects, focused on the technology enablers that support all our colleague and customer services. For example:
Cloud, Infrastructure, Data and API services.

We collaborate closely with business and engineering leaders across the organisation to drive strategy, deliver strategic roadmaps, provide thought leadership and inspire innovative solutions. We must view problems from many different perspectives and our architectural decisions must balance strategy with pragmatism to deliver the best outcome.

In the role, you’ll be aligned to a technology enabler engaging with senior leaders, advising them on how to utilise technology to achieve outcomes and articulate options that balance the different drivers of change.

More About our Business Technology Teams:

Business & Commercial Banking (BCB)

The BCB business provide all the banking needs for our Commercial customers ranging from sole traders all the way up to our mid corporates. It covers a very broad range of products including traditional bank accounts, corporate cards, working capital management, loans, merchant services, asset and invoice finance etc. This is a growth business for us with significant investment over the next 5 years with an ambition of being the best digital bank for business clients!

With this investment brings significant architectural change and growth in the team. We're redesigning significant portions of our estate as well as engaging on a bold programme to optimise our application portfolio. We're at the start of this journey so lots of opportunities to craft the new architecture of the future.

Consumer Lending

We continue to be the UK’s leading lender of mortgages, cards, loans and car finance and leasing. This strength – packaged in our powerful online presence and strong brands – is the core of our Consumer Lending business. Our customers are telling us they need more from us: seamless digital experience, with personalised products and services at their fingertips, equally we're making sure we develop high-quality experiences for anyone who wants to engage with us via intermediaries and partners.

Consumer Lending will allow us to deliver this, with a strong focus on helping customers spend and borrow in a safe, responsible way to achieve their life aspirations – whether it’s their first home,…