Enterprise Architect

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

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

About Us

At BNP Paribas Personal Finance, we’re part of a global banking group with a simple mission: to provide straightforward consumer finance solutions that help customers make responsible financial decisions. We partner with leading UK retailers and brands to support their customers finance purchases responsibly.

The Role

As Enterprise Architect, you will propose Information System level architecture solutions, ensuring their consistency, adaptability and sustainability in alignment with UK Enterprise Architecture strategy. Responsible for the successful design of the Information System within BNPP PF UK, you will be accountable for compliancy with the architecture governance framework.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing support and assisting the project team: helping prepare architecture briefs, ensuring consistency with the BNPP framework
• Engaging with Research and Design to evaluate and propose technologies to complement business strategy and IT roadmap
• Using third party engagement, external sources, engagement with peers, etc. Continually updating and expanding knowledge and expertise to develop the architecture discipline within PF UK.
• Ensuring that all legal, regulatory and statutory obligations are met within own area of responsibility and compliance embedded within the business.
  
  

Skills & Attributes

• Requirements elicitation
• Adept at influencing at CxO level
• Can operate across multiple engagements, concurrently and assume architectural responsibility
• Experience with architecture tools, such as Orbus iServer
• Knowledge of TOGAF architecture frameworks would be beneficial and ArchiMate as a modelling language.
  
  

Could this be you?

Making a positive impact is at the heart of everything we do. We’re looking for people who live by our values, who are positive, brave, and own it. Don’t let confidence hold you back. You don’t need to meet every requirement - if you have around 75% of the skills and the right attitude, we’d love to hear from you.

What’s In It For You

As a Top Employer UK, we offer a supportive, inclusive environment and a flexible benefits package that you can tailor to your lifestyle. Highlights include:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive package, contributory pension, and health cash plan
• Opportunity to buy/sell holiday giving you even more control over your work-life balance
• Flexible benefits including private medical insurance and lifestyle discounts
• A culture that values collaboration, development, and wellbeing
  
  

Apply now to join a team that makes a real impact.

Learn more about careers with us: https://www.bnpparibas-pf.co.uk/careers

Your Application Journey

• Call with our Talent Acquisition team
• Introductory meeting Teams with the Hiring Manager
• Competency-based interview including a short presentation (90 minutes)
  
  

We aim to complete the process within 3-4 weeks, depending on availability. If you’re not shortlisted, we’ll still let you know the outcome. Please note that this role may close early once we have enough suitable applicants, so apply soon.

Equal Opportunities

We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace and ensuring equal opportunities for all, regardless of age, disability, gender, identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, or background.

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