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Job at Barclays in Knutsford, Cheshire East

Solution Architect Opportunity at Barclays: Shape the Future of Customer Servicing

Are you a seasoned technology professional with a passion for designing robust and innovative solutions? Barclays is seeking a talented Solution Architect to join their team in Knutsford. This is a pivotal role where you will be instrumental in shaping the end-to-end technology solutions that power critical customer servicing journeys. If you thrive in complex, dynamic environments and are driven by the opportunity to blend cutting-edge innovation with practical implementation, this role offers a compelling career advancement path.

Key Advantages for Candidates:

  • Strategic Impact: You will be at the forefront of designing solutions that directly impact customer experience and align with Barclays' overarching strategic architecture. This is an opportunity to leave your mark on the business.
  • Complex Ecosystems: Engage with intricate technology landscapes, fostering a deep understanding of how different components interact and contribute to the overall success of customer servicing.
  • Innovation and Practicality: This role challenges you to balance forward-thinking design with pragmatic delivery, ensuring that solutions are not only advanced but also feasible and sustainable.
  • Career Growth: Experience in this role will significantly enhance your expertise in areas such as mobile and internet-facing platforms, financial services technology, and complex systems integration, making you a highly sought-after professional.
  • Stakeholder Influence: Develop your ability to influence key stakeholders and shape strategic thinking through your technology vision and innovative proposals.
  • Cloud Expertise: Gain hands-on experience in leveraging cloud capabilities like elasticity, serverless computing, and containerization, a crucial skill in today's technology landscape.
  • Risk and Control Acumen: Hone your understanding of balancing risks and controls within solution design, a critical aspect of the financial services industry.

Key Considerations for Your Career Path:

  • Depth of Experience: A proven track record in delivering complex, end-to-end solution designs as a Solution Architect is essential. Candidates with experience in Financial Services or Banking, particularly with mobile and internet-facing platforms, will find this role especially aligned with their background.
  • Architectural Acumen: A specialist understanding of architectural principles, best practices, and modern design methodologies is paramount. You'll need to demonstrate a knack for simplifying complex challenges into clear, effective designs.
  • Systems Integration Expertise: A strong understanding of complex systems integration, including its inherent challenges and architectural implications, is highly valued.
  • Leadership Potential: The role offers avenues for both individual contribution and potential leadership. If you aspire to lead, you'll have the opportunity to set strategy, manage resources, and mentor team members. As an individual contributor, you'll be a subject matter expert guiding technical direction and influencing critical decisions.
  • Business Acumen: Beyond technical prowess, you'll need to possess strong business acumen, strategic thinking, and a solid grasp of digital and technology trends to effectively align solutions with business needs.
  • Risk Management: A key aspect of this role is demonstrating leadership and accountability in managing risks and strengthening controls within your work.
  • Barclays Values: Embrace and embody the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, along with the Barclays Mindset of Empower, Challenge, and Drive.

This Solution Architect position at Barclays is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to architect the future of customer engagement in a leading global financial institution. If you are ready to take on significant challenges and drive impactful change, we encourage you to explore this exciting prospect.

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