Senior Solutions and Enterprise Architect

Senior Solutions and Enterprise Architect

UK - London

Senior Solutions & Enterprise Architect

Location:
London (Hybrid) | Practice Area:
Technology & Engineering | Type:
Permanent

Shape financial services solutions to complex enterprise and customer challenges.

Capco is a global leader in technology and business consulting, dedicated to driving digital innovation and transformation in financial services. We’ve partnered with over 200 clients worldwide - from pioneering Fin Tech's to established global institutions - helping them adapt, compete, and scale in a rapidly evolving industry. With more than 30 offices globally, we combine deep expertise in banking, payments, capital markets, insurance, wealth and asset management, and energy with an agile, inclusive, and entrepreneurial culture.

You will play a pivotal role in helping shape our clients' technology programmes, from designing innovative digital products and services to enterprise-grade platforms leveraging emerging technology. You will lead solution design in pursuit of business vision, working hands‑on with engineering teams to translate strategy into reality. You'll also influence broader technology direction through advising on architectural strategy, pattern and standard definition, and promoting effective governance.

You’ll create customer‑centric solutions while guiding small, impactful teams through complex technical challenges in agile delivery. Finally, you will also contribute to our Technology and Engineering Practice by mentoring junior architects, fostering knowledge sharing across our technical community, and driving commercial value at Capco through delivery excellence and active participation in business development initiatives.

• Design scalable, resilient solution architectures that align with enterprise strategies and business outcomes.
• Deploying modern architecture patterns including microservices, APIs, events, sagas, containerisation, and serverless.
• Experience with at least one core Financial Services domain:
  Capital Markets, Retail Banking, Payments, Insurance or Wealth & Asset Management.
• Translating business requirements into clear, implementable technical designs through personal leadership and working closely with engineering teams.
• Building trusted relationships with senior leadership and influencing key decisions.
• Operating within an agile delivery model and modern delivery practices (e.g. SAFe and Dev Ops).
• Applying recognised architecture frameworks, methods, or techniques (e.g. TOGAF, Domain-Driven Design, or NIST) in a pragmatic way.

• Consulting or client-facing delivery experience in complex environments.
• Designing greenfield or cloud‑first solutions within enterprise‑scale organisations.
• Contributing to the development or maturation of architecture practices or communities.
• Familiarity with emerging technologies, including AI solutions.

At Capco, you’ll be part of a collaborative, entrepreneurial, and inclusive culture working with Tier 1 financial services enterprises on impactful and enriching projects. We offer a competitive, people‑first benefits package to support your growth as both a technologist and a consultant.

• Mental health: access to Care First, Unmind, Avivaconsultations, and in‑house first-aiders.
• Family care: 8 complimentary backup care sessions for emergency childcare or eldercare.
• Holiday flexibility: 5 weeks of annual leave with the option to buy or sell days.
• Continuous learning: minimum 40 hours of annual training, including workshops, certifications, e‑learning, and ongoing business coaching.
• Extra perks:
  Gympass (Wellhub), travel insurance, Tastecard, seasonal ticket loans, and Cycle to Work scheme.

We’re committed to making our recruitment process accessible and straightforward. If you need adjustments at any stage, please let us know. We value each person’s unique perspective and contribution. At Capco, we believe that being yourself is your greatest strength. Our #Be Yourself At Work  culture encourages individuality and collaboration - a mindset that shapes how we work with clients and each other every day.

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