Enterprise Architect

Enterprise Architect

Brighton or Glasgow (Hybrid)

Make architecture matter when it matters most

Were looking for an Enterprise Architect to shape the future of a UK financial mutual at a defining point in its journey with a planned merger (subject to regulatory approval) and an ambitious strategy for growth and efficiency supported by a bold programme of technology modernisation.

Its a senior hightrust role for someone who enjoys bringing clarity to complex landscapes and making pragmatic decisions ensuring our technology choices directly enable the business to deliver on its ambitions for growth efficiency and longterm sustainability while strengthening resilience.

What youll be doing

Youll set the enterprise architecture direction and roadmap that enables our growth and efficiency strategy partnering with Executive leaders Operations and Change teams to:

• Define and deliver the targetstate architecture across applications data integration and infrastructure
• Provide architectural leadership for integration planning for the proposed merger and (subject to approval) support delivery of the integration roadmap simplifying the estate and sequencing change safely
• Be a trusted advisor to senior leaders translating strategy into clear options tradeoffs and decisions
• Build in security resilience and data integrity by design meeting FCA/PRA and Operational Resilience expectations
• Run proportionate architecture governance that enables pace consistency and confidence
• Champion modernisation reducing technical debt and improving costtoserve to unlock efficiency without compromising service
• Grow architectural capability and a culture of pragmatic outcomesfocused decisionmaking

What were looking for

Wed love to hear from you if you bring:

• Proven Enterprise Architecture experience in financial services or another highly regulated environment
• A strong track record modernising legacy estates (cloud migration Azure preferred plus rationalisation and decommissioning)
• Merger or largescale integration experience
• A solid understanding of regulatory security and operational resilience requirements
• The credibility to influence senior stakeholders engineers and delivery partners
• A pragmatic mindset balancing longterm direction with what can be delivered safely and well

Our values

How you lead matters as much as what you deliver. Were looking for someone who is:

• Courageous willing to challenge simplify and make tough calls
• Principled acting with integrity transparency and stewardship
• Effective focused on outcomes delivery and realworld impact

Why join us

• A rare opportunity to shape enterprise architecture at a defining moment
• Genuine Executivelevel influence and visibility
• Purposeled work in a memberowned organisation building better outcomes for members
• Hybrid working with time across Brighton and Glasgow
• A culture that values clarity trust and doing the right thing not just the easy thing

OneFamily are an award-winning financial services company providing products and services that help modern families thrive.

We believe that finance isnt just personal. Every decision you make affects the people you care about most. Thats why we believe in creating products for modern families: the dual parents the divorced the single parents the live-in grandma and the mate that your kid calls Uncle - whatever family means to you.