Chief Architect

📋 Description

• Lead transformative architecture for financial services.
• Oversee architecture across business, data, app and tech domains.
• Influence senior stakeholders to shape key decisions.
• Lead cross-functional teams delivering architecture with excellence.
• Strengthen Capco's Tech & Engineering Practice and drive BD.
• Apply modern patterns such as microservices, event-driven, containerised, and serverless.

🎯 Requirements

• Shaping enterprise technology strategy, roadmaps, and governance.
• Designing scalable, resilient architectures in legacy and cloud (AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure).
• Domain expertise in financial services with strong compliance and security.
• Distributed patterns: microservices, event-driven, containerised, serverless, zero-trust.
• Building relationships with senior leadership and influencing decisions.
• Managing cross-functional teams; delivering excellence and continuous learning.

🎁 Benefits

• Core benefits: discretionary bonus, pension, health/dental, life and critical illness cover.
• Mental health: CareFirst, Unmind, Aviva consultations, in-house first aiders.
• Family-friendly: maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, paid leave for sickness, fertility, menopause, bereavement.
• Family care: 8 backup care sessions for emergency childcare or elder care.
• Holiday flexibility: 5 weeks annual leave, option to buy/sell days.
• Continuous learning: minimum 40 hours of annual training.