Technical Architect

Technical Architect London, UK Employment Type: Permanent (FTE) Salary: £100,000 gross per annum Job description About the Role We are undertaking a significant transformation of the Bank and are reimagining how we build a genuinely modern, intelligent banking platform for the future. This transformation spans Payment or an experienced Technical Architect who has successfully led large-scale banking transformations and can bridge the gap between strategic vision and practical execution. We are not seeking someone who governs architecture from the sidelines. We need a hands-on architectural leader who can shape the future direction of the Bank, challenge traditional thinking, and work closely with engineering and transformation teams to deliver tangible outcomes. A key aspect of this role is helping to define how emerging technologies, including AI, agentic architectures, intelligent orchestration, and automation, can be leveraged to create the next generation of banking capabilities. Key Responsibilities Technical Architecture Leadership Define and own the Bank''s end-to-end technical architecture strategy and roadmap. Establish architectural principles, standards, and target-state technology architectures across business and technology domains. Align technology investments with strategic business objectives and regulatory requirements. Lead the design and delivery of large-scale technology transformation programmes. Drive architectural decisions across banking ..... full job details .....