Full job descriptionSenior Solution Architect
Financial Services
Location: Manchester
Working: Hybrid
Salary: £130–140k + bonus & benefits (total compensation up to circa £200k)

The Role
*Joining a leading global financial services organisation within a growing technology function, working on strategic architecture initiatives across a key area of the business.
*You’ll shape technical direction and architecture across complex technology environments, spanning cloud, data, application and integration architecture.
*This is a senior, strategically focused role with significant scope to influence technology decisions, drive architectural improvements and work closely with engineering, product and business leadership.

Key Requirements
*Proven experience in a Senior Solution Architect, Product Architect or similar architecture role
*Strong knowledge of AWS and modern cloud-based architecture
*Experience across event-driven architecture, microservices, APIs and enterprise integration
*Good understanding of distributed systems, application architecture and data integration
*Understanding of data architecture and AI/ML technologies, including how modern architecture can support AI adoption and emerging use cases.
*Experience defining technical strategies, architecture roadmaps and solution designs
*Ability to influence architectural decisions across multiple engineering and product teams
*Experience within Financial Services highly desirable, but not essential
*Strong communication, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills
*Comfortable operating at a strategic level while maintaining sufficient technical depth to challenge and guide engineering teams

No sponsorship available.

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