Job Description

Shape the Future with Capgemini

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At Capgemini, we empower you to shape your career your way. Join a global community where collaboration, innovation, and purpose come together to reimagine what's possible. Be part of a team that helps the world's leading organizations unlock the power of technology to build a more sustainable and inclusive future.

Job Title: Cards Solution Architect

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We are seeking a highly experienced

Solution Architect

with deep domain expertise in

Cards and Payments

to join our Core Banking Architecture team. This role is pivotal in designing scalable, resilient, and secure technology solutions for complex banking journeys, including loans, savings/current accounts, account switching, and payments.

You will lead architectural design across multiple platforms, collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, and drive innovation while ensuring compliance with regulatory and operational standards.

Key Responsibilities

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Lead end-to-end solution architecture for:

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Loans and savings/current account journeys

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Account switching and payments

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Operational platforms with a focus on scalability, resiliency, and security

Collaborate with product owners, business analysts, and project managers to align technical solutions with business goals

Govern architectural standards and produce design artefacts for privacy, records management, and risk

Advise business and product teams on technical delivery and innovation strategies

Evaluate and integrate vendor products, support systems strategy, and automate operational processes

Essential Expertise

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Proven experience in

Cards and Payments

, including card issuance and authorization journeys

Strong understanding of

current account and core banking

systems

Familiarity with

payment schemes

, cloud architecture, APIs, DevOps, and security paradigms

Experience with tools such as

Excel, PowerPoint, JIRA, Tableau, and Confluence

Excellent stakeholder management and strategic influencing skills

Ability to balance cloud adoption, automation, and compliance in solution design

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Purpose of the Role

To drive consistent, innovative, and compliant technology solutions that support both strategic and operational goals across Barclays' current account and core banking functions.

What You'll Love About Working Here

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A supportive, inclusive culture that values your growth and well-being

Opportunities to work on cutting-edge digital transformation projects

A global network of experts and a collaborative, forward-thinking team

About Capgemini

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Capgemini is a global leader in business and technology transformation. With 340,000 team members in over 50 countries, we help organizations accelerate their digital and sustainable transitions. Backed by over 55 years of experience, we deliver end-to-end solutions powered by AI, cloud, and data, and supported by deep industry expertise. In 2023, Capgemini reported global revenues of EUR22.5 billion.

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