Join to apply for the Lending Solution Architect role at Experis UK5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Lending Solution Architect role at Experis UKGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Role Description:Solution Architect to lead the architectural design and integration across the Mersey and Lending programmes, ensuring seamless alignment of data flows and interoperability with adjacent initiatives such as Ascend and UKC LOP. This role is pivotal in shaping the technical strategy, driving application decomposition, and guiding platform decisions across a complex, multi-stakeholder environment.Role Title: Lending Solution ArchitectLocation: London (Hybrid)Duration: June 2026Rate: 460p/d via UmbrellaRole TitleRole Description:Solution Architect to lead the architectural design and integration across the Mersey and Lending programmes, ensuring seamless alignment of data flows and interoperability with adjacent initiatives such as Ascend and UKC LOP. This role is pivotal in shaping the technical strategy, driving application decomposition, and guiding platform decisions across a complex, multi-stakeholder environment.Key ResponsibilitiesArchitecture Leadership:Define and finalise the end-to-end architecture across Mersey and Lending programmes.Ensure alignment of critical data flows (e.g., pricing, sanctioning) across systems and platforms.Lead application decomposition and assess technical feasibility of proposed solutions.Strategic Integration:Drive architectural integration with adjacent programmes including Ascend and UKC LOP.Provide architectural input into build vs. buy decisions and long-term platform strategy.Stakeholder Engagement:Interlock with Lending Technology SLTs including Sandy Mackay, Steve Newall, and Sheetal Sahasrabudhe.Collaborate with CTO teams, vendor partners, and delivery leads to ensure architectural consistency.Governance & Alignment:Align with enterprise-wide Architecture Governance forums and the Data Oversight Horizontal.Ensure compliance with architectural principles, data standards, and regulatory requirements.Required Skills & ExperienceProven experience as a Solution Architect in large-scale transformation programmes.Strong understanding of lending platforms, payments architecture, and data integration.Experience with application decomposition, microservices, and cloud-native architectures.Ability to assess and influence build vs. buy decisions and vendor platform strategies.Strong stakeholder management and communication skills across business and technology teams.Familiarity with architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF) and governance processes.Preferred QualificationsBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.Certifications such as TOGAF, AWS/Azure Solution Architect, or equivalent.Experience working in regulated financial environments or consulting roles.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeContractJob functionJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustriesStaffing and RecruitingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Experis UK by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Solutions Architect roles.London, England, United Kingdom 5 days agoGreater London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoHead of Architecture and Platform EngineeringCity Of London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoLead Technical Architect - Voice (Ref: 8601)London, England, United Kingdom 6 days agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 4 days agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoGreater London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoHead of Architecture and Platform EngineeringLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoEnterprise Technology Architect, PaymentsLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoCity Of London, England, United Kingdom 6 days agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 5 months agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 4 months agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoSolution Architect | Risk | Up to 200,000Lead Technical Architect (up to 92,932)London, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoSolutions Architect, Enterprise Services - Financial SolutionsLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoHead of Architecture & Platform EngineeringLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 days agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Lending Solution Architect (London)