End Date: Thursday 06 February 2025
Salary Range: £86,964 - £102,310
Flexible Working Options: Flexibility in when hours are worked, Hybrid Working, Job Share
Job Description Summary
JOB TITLE: Data Architect
SALARY: £86,964 - £102,310
LOCATION(S): Halifax
HOURS: Full-time
WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week currently, or 40% of our time, at our Halifax Office.
About this opportunity…
Lloyds Banking Group is the largest provider of mortgages in the UK, with over 2 million active mortgages. We have placed mortgages at the heart of our strategy to become the best bank for customers. Our team in the Homes Platform is passionate about creating new services for our customers that transform the customer and colleague experience.
We're creating a new strategic data capability to unlock significant business opportunities, supporting our objectives to create personalised data driven customer experience and insight driven business decisioning. As a Data Architect, you’ll contribute across key aspects of delivery from initiation through design and into delivery and beyond.
What you’ll do…
* Working as part of an Agile team of architects and engineers, you'll cultivate collaboration through your extensive expertise and influence.
* Using data technology expertise, you'll be able to identify opportunities to unlock its value to the business.
* Deliver the best technical solutions for complex or significant business needs, where no precedent may exist.
* Ensure compliance with the Bank’s IT architecture design and all regulatory, mandatory, and statutory requirements, protecting the Bank at all times.
* Run and chair technical design meetings to achieve purposeful outcomes, active involvement in architecture and design governance.
* Contribute to the financial investment process to obtain funding for key solution opportunities.
* Participate in risk management, using it to influence change planning and delivery.
What you'll need
We need a Data Architect who understands the challenges of modern software development and exploiting data in a complex enterprise. You'll build a compelling and powerful image of where we’re heading from a data architecture and design perspective.
What you’ll bring…
* Excellent knowledge of the data technology of complex enterprise systems, modern cloud-hosted data solutions, integration patterns, DevOps, and data and event stream technologies.
* Ability to support negotiations to gain agreement from senior stakeholders, seeing the big picture and translating business priorities into technical solutions.
* Experience working on multiple products simultaneously and understanding the relationships between them.
* Understanding of risk management concepts and how to factor this into work prioritization models.
* Strong understanding of and experience with enterprise architecture principles and data strategy.
* Experience with risk, infrastructure, resilience, and security architecture practices and concerns.
* Able to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences, from end-users to senior stakeholders.
About working for us
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 also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:
* A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
* An annual performance-related bonus
* Share schemes including free shares.
* Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping.
* 30 days’ holiday, with bank holidays on top
* A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies
Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow, and thrive? Apply today and find out more.
Join our journey!
At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper.
This listing expired on 29 Jan. Applications are no longer accepted.
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