Interfaces BAU Team Lead

Location: Greater London

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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is one of the world’s leading financial groups. Headquartered in Tokyo and with approximately 350 years of history, MUFG has a global network with 1,100 offices in over 40 countries. The Group has over 140,000 employees, offering services including corporate banking, commercial banking, retail banking, wealth management, investment banking, capital markets, personal and corporate trust, and transaction banking.

The Group’s operating companies include Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation (Japan’s leading trust bank), and Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Holdings Co., Ltd., one of Japan’s largest securities firms.

MUFG conducts securities business internationally through its overseas subsidiaries MUFG Securities EMEA plc, MUFG Securities Americas Inc., MUFG Securities Asia Limited. and MUFG Securities Asia (Singapore) Limited. With each member of the group working in partnership with one another, MUFG provides best in class service and products to corporate and institutional clients.

MUFG Securities EMEA plc is the European hub of MUFG’s securities business. Headquartered in London we have just over 600 employees and are active throughout the international capital markets, focusing on debt, equity, derivatives and structured products. Due to the diverse nature of our business we require a clear unifying vision for all of our people. It is this vision and our corporate values that reflect who we are and guide how we behave.

We therefore strive to recruit individuals who share our vision and values, and who have the motivation and commitment to help us move our business forward.

The Corporate Technology Department provides a full range of IT service to all areas of the MUFG securities business. Working within Corporate Technology, the Interfaces Team supports and develops solutions which underpin the system architecture.

The Interfaces function within AMD, EMEA Technology is responsible for the support, stability, and ongoing evolution of middleware and integration platforms that underpin critical front‑office, middle‑office, and downstream processing systems. These platforms are business‑critical, with direct impact on Straight Through Processing (STP) activities across the firm.

The middleware estate supports both real‑time and near‑real‑time integrations, including front‑office‑facing services, and operates in a demanding, high‑availability environment with strict controls around resilience, change, and operational risk.
** NUMBER OF DIRECT REPORTS**(mix of on-shore and off-shore resources including:
* Offshore
** L1 / L2 Support Analysts
*** Onshore
** Developers / L3 Support Engineers
**** MAIN PURPOSE OF

THE ROLE
** To lead, manage, and continuously improve a blended team of support analysts and developers responsible for the end‑to‑end BAU support and controlled development of a business‑critical middleware platform. The role has accountability across L1 to L3 support, production stability, incident response, problem management, and delivery of minor enhancements, while ensuring high service levels for front‑office and STP‑critical systems.

The role combines people leadership, operational ownership, stakeholder engagement, and hands‑on technical oversight in a fast‑paced, high‑pressure environment.
** KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**### ###
** Leadership & People Management
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