Vice President Solutions Architect

Embark upon a transformative journey as a Vice President Solutions Architect at Barclays. You will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and implementing solutions to complex business problems. This includes collaborating with stakeholders to understand their needs and requirements, and creating solutions that balance technology risks against business delivery while driving consistency. To be successful in this role, you should be capable of engaging directly with Director and MD-level stakeholders. The ideal candidate can translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and executive-friendly narratives. You should have proven experience in designing and building highly scalable and resilient global scale financial systems in a regulated environment. Additionally, experience in owning end-to-end technical and application architecture, working with DevOps operating models, and technical expertise in Java or other programming languages is required. Your responsibilities will include designing and developing solutions as products that align with modern software engineering practices, applying an appropriate workload placement strategy, and incorporating security principles to meet the Banks resiliency expectations. You will also be expected to assess risk, capacity, and cost impact of solution design and contribute to governance processes. As a Vice President, you will advise key stakeholders, manage and mitigate risks, demonstrate leadership in managing risk and controls, and collaborate with various areas to support business strategies. You will need to create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought and maintain trusting relationships with internal and external stakeholders to achieve key business objectives. All colleagues at Barclays are expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, as well as embody the Barclays Mindset of Empower, Challenge, and Drive.,