Solutions Architect

Job Description

Location - Remote, UK/Poland/Spain

Type - Permanent

• Define and govern solution architecture designs (HLD/LLD) across Financial Crime capabilities, including Transaction Screening, Name Screening, Monitoring, KYC/KYB, Case Management and Data.
• Provide architectural oversight for new initiatives, remediation activity, platform upgrades and technical debt reduction within the Financial Crime Book of Work.
• Act as a core architecture contributor to the TSB Financial Crime migration, supporting data migration, archival strategies, integration patterns and regulatory compliant design decisions.
• Ensure solutions align and Group target architecture, security standards, data policies and regulatory expectations (e.g. PRA, FCA, ECB).
• Identify, manage and escalation architecture risks and dependencies, contributing to programme RAIDs and governance forums.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Engineering, Data, Security, Risk and Business stakeholders to ensure effective and timely delivery

• Proven experience as a Solution Architect in Financial Crime, Risk or highly regulated banking environments.
• Strong knowledge of Financial Crime domains (AML, Sanctions, Screening, Monitoring, KYC/KYB).
• Experience designing solutions involving complex data, legacy platforms and regulatory constraints.
• Strong understanding of cloud, on prem and hybrid architectures.
• Experience operating within formal architecture governance and assurance frameworks.

• Experience with large scale bank migrations (e.g. TSB).
• Familiarity with platforms such as Actimize, Appian and enterprise data platforms.