Audit Technical Architect

Audit Technical Architect

Posted 3 days ago by Next Ventures Ltd

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote London, UK

Summary: The role of Audit Technical Architect involves leading a Front Office Audit Analysis and Recommendation Project within a major banking environment. The position requires extensive technical expertise and experience in banking systems, particularly in pre-trade processes and Forex products. The architect will be responsible for developing actionable architectural recommendations based on audit findings and providing technical oversight. This is a freelance contract role with a remote working arrangement starting in January 2026.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the technical design and architectural strategy for the audit project as the designated Technical Leader/Architect.
  • Perform detailed technical analysis and a simple audit of existing Front Office banking systems.
  • Focus heavily on systems related to pre-trade processes and the Forex product domain.
  • Ensure the proposed architecture achieves good performance and can efficiently handle a large amount of trade/financial data.
  • Operate effectively in a tricky environment that requires more than standard business-as-usual (BAU) consulting experience.
  • Develop clear, actionable architectural recommendations based on audit findings, leveraging a global understanding of financial systems.
  • Serve as the IT Responsible alongside the existing team, providing technical oversight and guidance.

Key Skills:

  • Minimum of 15+ years of technical experience.
  • Expert-level understanding of the banking universe (specifically trading/financial services) and the Front Office.
  • Current proficiency in C# and .NET technologies.
  • Proven track record in projects requiring experienced, non-classic technical approaches, such as Front Office audit and systems handling large data volumes.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Hi,

I'm working for Next Ventures, an IT recruitment company based in London. We're currently leading a Front Office Audit and Architectural Review project within a major banking environment, and we're looking for a senior Technical Architect to take the lead.

Responsibilities
The Technical Architect will lead a Front Office Audit Analysis and Recommendation Project in a complex financial setting:

  • Lead the technical design and architectural strategy for the audit project as the designated Technical Leader/Architect.
  • Perform detailed technical analysis and a simple audit of existing Front Office banking systems.
  • Focus heavily on systems related to pre-trade processes and the Forex product domain.
  • Ensure the proposed architecture achieves good performance and can efficiently handle a large amount of trade/financial data.
  • Operate effectively in a tricky environment that requires more than standard business-as-usual (BAU) consulting experience.
  • Develop clear, actionable architectural recommendations based on audit findings, leveraging a global understanding of financial systems.
  • Serve as the IT Responsible alongside the existing team, providing technical oversight and guidance.

Mandatory Expertise

  • Experience: Minimum of 15+ years of technical experience
  • Domain Knowledge: Expert-level understanding of the banking universe (specifically trading/financial services) and the Front Office.
  • Technical Stack: Current proficiency in C# and .NET technologies.
  • Specialized Experience: Proven track record in projects requiring experienced, non-classic technical approaches, such as Front Office audit and systems handling large data volumes.

Contract: Freelance
Start date: January 2026
Duration: 3 months + extension
Conditions: Remote with ocassional
Rate: Depending on experience

If you are please send me your CV to: (see below)

Regards,

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