Lead Architect

1 week ago

Whippany, New Jersey, United States Barclays Full time
Job Title: Lead Architect

About the Role:

As a Lead Architect at Barclays, you will play a critical role in developing and evolving the bank's technology architecture. You will work closely with stakeholders to provide subject matter expertise and share knowledge to foster continuous improvement. Your goal will be to align business and technology strategy and standards, identifying opportunities and connecting people.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement technology architecture and strategies aligned to business and technology objectives.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to provide subject matter expertise and share knowledge.
  • Motivate and lead a diverse collection of technologists, business, and operations teams and enterprise leaders.
  • Assess new technologies to address current and future business needs.
  • Determine optimal solutions while balancing continuous requirements imposed by compliance, governance, security, and funding.
  • Monitor and analyze performance, resiliency, and stability of applications.
  • Comply with applicable regulatory standards and identify industry developments that may impact the bank's operations and controls.
  • Support engineering and architecture community initiatives to mentor team members, streamline operations, share, and grow knowledge.

Vice President Expectations:

  • Contribute or set strategy, drive requirements, and make recommendations for change.
  • Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures.
  • Define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance, and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes.
  • Demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviors to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard.
  • Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management, on functional and cross-functional areas of impact and alignment.
  • Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda.
  • Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does.
  • Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organization's functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business.
  • Collaborate with other areas of work for business-aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies.
  • Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives.
  • Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem-solving processes.
  • Seek out, build, and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders to accomplish key business objectives.

Barclays Values:

As a colleague at Barclays, you will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. You will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge, and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.

About Barclays Services Corp.:

Barclays Services Corp. seeks Lead Architect in Whippany, New Jersey (multiple positions):

  • Provide architectural oversight and governance of the front to back and connected architectural landscape for the Equities Middle Office and Prime Departments within the Market PreTrade Transaction Cycle.
  • Review the architecture of major programs within Equities Middle Office and Prime to ensure adherence to Barclays' technology and data principles, policies, and standards.
  • Provide technical guidance to Equities Middle Office and Prime, and to an assigned technical domain, to help resolve technical blockers and assist with product selection.
  • Take appropriate advantage of cloud capabilities and economics.
  • Contribute to an assigned technology domain to further Barclays' technology strategy.
  • Ensure that any CTO technology strategy papers address the needs and challenges of Barclays Corporate and Investment Bank (CIB).
  • May Telecommute.

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