FDO CONSULTING
Enterprise Architect, Financial Services, Home Based
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Enterprise Architect, Financial Service Experience Required, AI Experience Required
Home Based
£ 100,000 - 115,000 + bonus + benefits
A Financial Service client is looking for an experienced Enterprise Architect with knowledge of modern engineering practices to help shape the direction of their technology.
In this hands-on and strategic role, you will be responsible for:
- Defining the technology roadmap, architecture standards, and approach to emerging technologies, including AI.
- Working across the business (but with no direct reports) to ensure technology investments support business goals, regulatory requirements, and are aligned with long-term strategy.
- Being an enabler who will bring measurable outcomes and business impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and evolve the enterprise architecture and technology roadmap.
- Define the enterprise AI strategy, principles, and architecture.
- Ensure AI adoption aligns with internal policies, security, and risk appetite.
- Provide architecture leadership across the company.
- Act as an enabler, unblocking teams and producing measurable outcomes.
- Own and maintain effective architecture governance.
- Provide thought leadership on emerging technologies.
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Skills and Experience Required
- Strong experience as a hands-on technology leader/sole Enterprise Architect gained in a regulated environment (Financial Services or Insurance).
- Good AI strategy and governance experience.
- Good data/AI leadership experience.
- Knowledge of modern engineering practices (platform-first, DevOps, IaC, CI/CD, etc.).
- Stakeholder management.
- Strong knowledge of governance, risk management, security, resilience, and regulatory requirements.
This is a fantastic and key role within an established financial service company. As a hands-on leader, you will bring your Enterprise Architecture/Technology Strategy and shape the roadmap, architecture standards, and approach to emerging technologies. A technologist at heart, you will also have the ability to work across the business with stakeholders at all levels. To be considered, you must have worked in a financial service or insurance regulated environment with strong AI experience and played a key role in designing and delivering enterprise architecture and technology strategy.
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This role is home-based. If you are interested and have the core experience required, please send your CV for a full brief and confidential discussion.
Desired Skills and Experience
- Financial Services
- AI
- Enterprise Architecture
- Hands-on
- Modern Software Environments
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