Enterprise Architect
Posted 2 days ago by Insight International (UK) Ltd
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Enterprise Architect role involves working across multiple technologies to support the CTO Architecture Platforms, with a focus on stakeholder management and architectural guidance. The position requires expertise in various architecture disciplines and the ability to implement 'Architecture as Code'. The role is contract-based and requires collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to deliver architectural designs and roadmaps. The position is based in Manchester with a hybrid working arrangement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Cover multiple vacancies/secondments & maternity leave within the CTO Architecture functions.
- Produce high-level architecture, future/north star, and emerging technology views and roadmaps.
- Provide architectural guidance, including external expertise on trends and best practices.
- Assist with transition states, designs, and architecture delivery.
- Engage with internal and external stakeholders involved in the programme.
- Deliver designs, tooling strategy, and data delivery patterns.
Key Skills:
- Strong knowledge across architecture disciplines.
- Understanding of 'Architecture as Code' and composability.
- Ability to work across business domains.
- Experience in stakeholder management.
- Knowledge of banking, blockchain, payments, loans, cards, pensions, markets, machine learning, and cloud services.
- Experience in producing architectural roadmaps and designs.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Manchester
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Role: Enterprise Architect
Location: London/ Manchester/ Bristol/ Leeds/ Edinburgh (2days/week On-Site)
Job Type: Contract
In-scope technologies/products: Multiple tech skills across a range of technologies to support the CTO Architecture Platforms.
Stakeholder Management, Architecture, Banking knowledge, Blockchain, DLP, Payments, Loans, Cards, Pensions, Markets, Machine Learning, Cloud Services, Agentic AI and Artificial Intelligence
Skillsets required: Multiple roles across our Architecture Functions - Consumer and Digital x 3, IP&I x 1, Commercial x 5, Data & AI x 1 & Enteprise Functions x 3. and TS&I x 1.
Must be strong across architecture disciplines but also have a understanding and ability to take on 'Architecture as Code', concept of composiblty, ability to work across business domains and the cabability to build architecture components themselves.
Scope of services: Cover multiple vacancies/secondments & mat leave cover within the CTO Architecture functions
Produce highlevel architecture, future/north star and emerging technology views and roadmaps - with a view to start implementing 'ARchitecture as Code'.
Provide architectural guidance, including external expertise on trends and best practice for strategy, principles, standards and guardrails.
Help with transition states, designs and architecture delivery
Embedded within the programme and work with workstreams leads to help drive scope, requirements, archiecture and design roadmaps
Stakeholder engagment both Internal and External involved in the programme
Responsible for delivering designs, tooling strategy and data delivery patterns