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HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.
We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Senior Associate Director, Enterprise Architecture
About the role
UK Common Services are shared business and technology capabilities used by multiple HSBC UK business functions. Each service may comprise different technology components, integration patterns and hosting environments, selected to meet its specific business, operational, security and regulatory requirements. Together, these services promote reuse, consistency, scalability and efficient delivery across the organisation.
As Lead Architect, you’ll help shape and deliver the architectural direction for these services, with a focus on Service Enablement and Customer Comms.
In this role, you will
Partner with the Value Stream Lead Architect to define and deliver architectural roadmaps for UK Common Services.
Engage key stakeholders to shape strategic investment decisions and deliver targeted technology outcomes.
Promote the adoption of CTO strategic platforms for application hosting and AI enablement.
Collaborate with product, engineering and business teams to align architecture with value-stream objectives and delivery plans.
Provide hands-on technical leadership through coding, design reviews and assurance of critical solution implementations.
Assess emerging technologies, tools and frameworks to drive innovation and maintain competitive advantage.
Serve as the technical point of contact, communicating architectural decisions, trade-offs and recommendations clearly across agile, distributed teams.
Ensure compliance with internal instructions, including FIMs, GSMs and circulars, as well as external regulations.
Manage operational risk and uphold HSBC’s ethical standards in all aspects of delivery.
To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:
Have proven experience designing and integrating shared capabilities such as workflow, case management and document management solutions.
Have a strong track record of defining and implementing architectural standards, coding guidelines and engineering best practices.
Be an analytical, detail-oriented problem-solver with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Work effectively in fast-paced, collaborative environments, managing ambiguity and providing clear technical direction.
Demonstrate the ability to influence complex, multi-location teams and champion new ideas across the organisation.
Be skilled at engaging business and technology stakeholders, enabling cross-functional collaboration to deliver HSBC UK outcomes.
Be resilient and tenacious, with strong influencing, negotiation and persuasion skills.
You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.
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Issued by – HSBC Software Development India
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