Barclays

Platform Solution Architect

Barclays

Knutsford WA16, UK
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a savvy problem-solver with a passion for cutting-edge technology? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and have a knack for finding innovative solutions to complex challenges? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Platform Solution Architect at Barclays. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in driving the design and implementation of our platform solutions, enabling our business to thrive in an ever-evolving digital landscape. We are looking for a highly skilled individual with a strong technical background and exceptional communication skills to join our team. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we want to hear from you.

  1. Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the latest cutting-edge technology and trends in the digital landscape.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and identify business needs for platform solutions.
  3. Design and implement scalable and efficient platform solutions that meet business objectives and align with company standards.
  4. Conduct thorough research and analysis to identify potential technical solutions and provide recommendations to stakeholders.
  5. Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation and diagrams for platform solutions.
  6. Work closely with project managers and developers to ensure timely and successful delivery of platform solutions.
  7. Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to platform solutions.
  8. Stay updated on industry best practices and proactively suggest improvements to existing platform solutions.
  9. Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization to present technical concepts and solutions in a clear and concise manner.
  10. Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior members of the team.
  11. Collaborate with external partners and vendors to leverage their expertise in developing and implementing platform solutions.
  12. Participate in regular meetings and provide updates on the progress of platform solution projects.
  13. Identify and mitigate potential risks and roadblocks to ensure the success of platform solution projects.
  14. Continuously monitor and evaluate the performance of existing platform solutions and make recommendations for improvements.
  15. Adhere to company policies and procedures, as well as industry regulations, during the design and implementation of platform solutions.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Knutsford WA16, UK
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Designing And Implementing Enterprise-Level Platform Solutions, Preferably In The Financial Industry.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Cloud Computing Technologies And Services, Including Experience With Aws, Azure, Or Google Cloud Platform.

  • Expertise In Software Development And Architecture Principles, With Proficiency In Programming Languages Such As Java, Python, Or C++.

  • Proven Track Record Of Successfully Leading And Managing Cross-Functional Teams To Deliver Complex Platform Solutions Within Tight Timelines.

  • Excellent Communication And Stakeholder Management Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Collaborate And Present Technical Concepts To Both Technical And Non-Technical Audiences.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Project Management

  • Agile Methodology

  • Cloud Computing

  • Data Analytics

  • Business acumen

  • Problem-Solving

  • Stakeholder management

  • Solution Design

  • Technical Expertise

  • Innovation Mindset

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Platform Solution Architect in Knutsford WA16, UK is £88,000 - £110,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and skills of the individual.

Additional Information
Barclays is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 1st, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Barclays

Barclays plc is a British multinational investment bank and financial services company, headquartered in London. Apart from investment banking, Barclays is organised into four core businesses: personal banking, corporate banking, wealth management, and investment management.

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