Cards Enterprise Architect | S4 | CTO
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Job Description
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An excellent opportunity is available to join the Payments & Cards Architecture Team as an Enterprise Architect. This is an exciting time for the payments and cards technology teams as we transform how we operate within the Bank alongside the Payments Centre of Excellence and key suppliers such as PagoNxt to meet evolving customer expectations and industry changes.
Enterprise Architecture is part of the domain architecture team within Santander UK. It works closely with other architecture teams and liaises with business and IT colleagues in Santander UK as well as Santander global architecture.
The team concentrates on the functional architecture of applications and how they interact with other systems. The team works as an architecture community across domains sharing reusable patterns and solutions learnt on projects independently of projects and domains.
We are building a motivated team with big goals so we seek individuals who are truly passionate about their work and possess the enthusiasm to make things happen. If you share our passion for technology and payments come join us and deliver!
The difference youll make:
- Developing and maintaining the overall Cards systems architecture strategy and ensuring it aligns with the overall IT and business strategy
- Developing and maintaining the Cardssystems roadmap and supporting the delivery of the strategy through the project portfolio
- Leading and reviewing the work of Solution Architects understanding alignment with strategy and supporting them through governance
- Staying up to date on the latest Cardstechnologies and industry trends
What youll bring:
These are the essential requirements you need to be successful in this role:
- Extensive knowledge and experience of cards issuing
- Significant experience in Enterprise Architecture with experience in defining and documenting architecture strategies and governing projects against guard rails
- Driving and leading change by creating practical workable architectures aligned to IT principles and following appropriate governance
- Comprehensive stakeholder management skills planning and organizing concepts and best practices with the ability to manage multiple projects with varying levels of ambiguity
It would also be nice for you to have:
- Line management experience
- Working knowledge of the BIAN framework TOGAF ArchiMateand the C4 model
- Knowledge & experience of AWS & Cloud Architectures
- Knowledge & experience of APIs and microservices
What else you need to know:
This role is a permanent position to be based in Milton Keynes.
We want our people to thrive at work and home and also be able to deliver the best outcomes for our customers and to help each other develop. To support this we offer sitebased contracts with a hybrid working pattern and our expected level of attendance in an office is at least 12 days per month (prorata for parttime roles).
If you apply for this role in this location its important you consider your travelling distance time and cost from your home to the office location.
Were happy to discuss specific working patterns and arrangement within this hybrid approach during the recruitment process.
If youre interested in this role but with part time hours or a jobshare we would still love to hear from you and discuss these.
Application process
If your application is successful a member of our recruitment team will be in touch. We will arrange a short call with you to learn more about you and what you are looking for from your next career move as well as answer any questions you have about working in the Santander tech team. If both sides agree we will send your CV to the hiring manager to review. For this position the interview process will be:
1st Stage A 60 minute virtual interview consisting of competency and some technical questions.
2nd Stage A 60 minute face to face or virtual interview (depending on your circumstances) consisting of technical questions and covering your Cards domain knowledge.
If theres anything we can do in the recruitment process to help you achieve your best please let us know.
Inclusion
At Santander were creating a thriving workplace where all colleagues feel they belong and are supported to succeed. We all help to make Santander a workplace that celebrates diversity and attracts retains and develops the most talented and committed people through living our values of Simple Personal and Fair.
How well reward you.
As well as a competitive salary youll enjoy a benefits package that you can tailor to your needs.
- Eligible for a discretionary performancerelated annual bonus.
- We put 8% of salary into your pension even if you dont contribute yourself. Well pay in up to 12.5% of salary if you contribute as well and you can take some of our contribution in cash if you prefer.
- 30 days holiday plus bank holidays which increases to 31 days after 5yrs service with the option to purchase up to 5 contractual days per year.
- 6000 car allowance per year.
- Company funded individual private medical insurance.
- Voluntary healthcare benefits at discounted rates such as private medical insurance for your family dental insurance and health assessments.
- Protection for you and your family with companyfunded deathinservice benefit and income protection insurance and the option to take advantage of discounted rates for additional life assurance and critical illness cover.
- Share in Santanders success by saving or investing inour shareplans.
- As a Santander UK employee you are able to request staff versions of our products like our Edge Current Accounts and Credit Cards with no fees as well as apply to many other deals and discounts in Santander products and services.
Learn more about our benefits and family friendly policies
What to do next:
If this sounds like a role youre interested in then please apply.
If theres anything we can do in the recruitment process to help you achieve your best get in touch. Whether its a copy of our application form in another format or additional assistance were available through telephone email or face to face. You can contact us at or call 0.
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Employment Type
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