End Date
Friday 07 February 2025
Salary Range
£68,202 - £102,303
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Job Description Summary
Aims to deliver the highest quality customer driven software whilst continually challenging, motivating, mentoring and supporting their engineering teams. They will work in cross-disciplinary teams delivering exciting customer driven solutions and high quality software and showcase excellent interpersonal and communication skill whilst efficiently working across the project life cycle to ensure software operates as intended. This is a leadership level role and will blend both deep domain and technical expertise within a feature team and great passion for coaching and developing people in a “player-coach” model.
Job Description
Our mission
At Lloyds Banking Group, we’re inspired by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are passionate about making a difference to customers, businesses, and communities.
Within the Credit Platform, we're working through a modernisation and simplification of our Commercial Credit application landscape. This multi-year programme will use the LBG’s latest technologies and data to enable the Credit business to make the right decisions for customers.
Location: Edinburgh. We work in a hybrid fashion, currently with a minimum two days per week in the office.
About our team
We are building a team of multi-skilled engineers, delivering technology services and data transformations in support of all aspects of Credit Risk Management from Automated Decisioning, Portfolio Management through to Analytics and Reporting.
The platform is moving to fully populated, agile development teams. Each of these multi-skilled teams will have clear objectives and accountabilities and understand their role in delivering the transformation agenda.
Job Profile Summary
Strive to deliver the highest quality customer driven software whilst continually challenging, motivating, and mentoring their engineering teams. They will work in cross-disciplinary teams delivering exciting customer driven solutions and high quality software and showcase excellent interpersonal and communication skill whilst efficiently working across the project life cycle to ensure software operates as intended.
This is a leadership level role and will blend both deep domain and technical expertise within a feature team and have a passion for coaching and developing people in a “player-coach” model.
About the role
* Personally meets customer needs related to lab products and services and supervises a team of Software Engineers to this end.
* Defines, delivers, and adapts technical products and services to meet customer needs by selecting the best possible approaches available within established systems.
* Grows own capabilities by pursuing and investing in personal development opportunities and develops the capabilities of others.
* Highlights shortcomings and suggests improvements in designated systems, procedures and security processes.
* Delivers positive outcomes for lab, using risk management systems to ensure the organisation is not exposed to undue risks.
* Analyses specified problems and issues to find the best technical and/or professional solutions.
* Develops product specifications while crafting testing procedures and standards.
* Delivers prescribed outcomes for area of responsibility by improving and/or working within an established supplier management plan.
What skills and experience do you need to apply for this role?
* Strong application or data development background
* Experience in leading solutions involving data integration methodologies, relational databases with ETL principles and practices.
* Knowledge of modern software development practices – ideally this would include experience in Public and/or Private Cloud environments.
* Experience of working as part of an agile team using agile practices and tooling such as Scrum, Kanban, Jira, Jira Align & Confluence.
We would welcome someone that can demonstrate in-progress learning journey towards cloud technology accreditations (Google Cloud Associate Engineer, Professional Data Engineer, or Cloud Architect) whilst evidencing hands-on experience in On-Premises Application technology build and deployment.
Are you interested in joining us?
This is an exciting time to be working in the Credit Platform. If you're interested in joining us, apply today, we’d love to hear from you!
Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms.
We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture.
We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative.
And it’s why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups.
We’re disability confident. So if you’d like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know.
At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop.
We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person.
We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we’re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.