Job Description

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Job Title:

Enterprise Architect

Location:

Solihull; a flexible hybrid working model which supports you as well as enabling you to work collaboratively with your colleagues

Hours:

Full time, Permanent


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A bit about us:

At BNP Paribas Personal Finance, we are proud to be part of a global banking group. Our mission is simple: to provide straightforward consumer finance solutions that empower customers to make responsible financial decisions. We partner with some of the UK's most well-known retailers and brands to help their customers finance purchases in a responsible way.

The Role:

To propose Information System (IS) level architecture solutions, ensuring their consistency, adaptability and sustainability in alignment with the UK Enterprise Architecture strategy. The Enterprise Architect is responsible for the successful design of the Information System within BNPP PF UK and accountable for compliancy with the architecture governance framework and its processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and evolve existing and future IS architecture based on BNPP PF UK architecture principals and consistent with company frameworks
Define the roadmaps required to achieve future IS architecture target
Create Architecture models to reflect the organisations strategies. Create and Maintain Enterprise Architecture assets
Ensure the local Architecture committee operates in accordance the governance charter
Engage in Research and Design to evaluate and propose technologies to complement business strategy and IT roadmap
Engage with the BNPP framework (EAGLE) and ensure compliance at all times

Skills & Attributes:

Experience in TOGAF / TOGAF Practitioner Certification
Architectural Leadership at Domain Level
Ability to operate across multiple engagements concurrently and assume architectural responsibility
SME in one or more specific domains: Business, Functional, Application, Data ,Technical.
Display a level of knowledge within IT disciplines, gained through breadth of experience and technology exposure
Experience of working with commercial off the shelf and bespoke solutions

What's in it for you?

Joining BNP Paribas Personal Finance means becoming part of a Top Employer UK dedicated to making a difference to the lives of our customers. Along with a fulfilling career, you'll be able to enjoy a benefits package which you can tailor to your lifestyle and needs, with key highlights including;


Competitive salary and a contributory pension scheme
Access to our Health Cash Plan Scheme
A multi-award-winning flexible benefits platform offering life insurance, private medical insurance, or lifestyle benefits that include discounts on dining, cinema, and days out
The opportunity to buy and sell holidays, giving you even more control over your work-life balance

Could this be you?

Making a positive impact is at the heart of everything we do - whether for our colleagues, customers, partners, or the community. We live by our values: We're positive, we're brave, and we own it. We believe a positive attitude and a passion for making things happen matter most. Don't let confidence hold you back - there's no such thing as a 'perfect' candidate. If you meet 75% of the requirements for this role, we want to hear from you! Whether you're considering a career change or exploring a sector jump, we welcome applicants with transferable skills.


Apply now to express your interest and discover how you can make a meaningful contribution to our dynamic team.


To learn more about careers at BNP Paribas Personal Finance UK, visit our website: https://www.bnpparibas-pf.co.uk/careers
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Equal Opportunities Disclaimer

BNP Paribas Personal Finance promotes equality of opportunity and is committed to ensure that no individual is discriminated against on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.