Barclays

Solution Architect

Barclays

Glasgow, UK
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Barclays, a leading global financial institution dedicated to helping individuals and businesses achieve their financial goals. We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Solution Architect to join our dynamic team. As a Solution Architect at Barclays, you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing innovative solutions that drive our business forward. We are looking for someone with a strong technical background and strategic mindset who can effectively communicate and collaborate with various stakeholders. If you are passionate about solving complex problems and driving impactful change, we would love to hear from you.

  1. Design and implement innovative solutions: Develop creative and effective solutions to address complex business problems and support the growth and success of the organization.
  2. Collaborate with stakeholders: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including business leaders, developers, and project managers, to understand business objectives and translate them into technical solutions.
  3. Provide technical expertise: Utilize your strong technical background and knowledge to provide guidance and support to the team in developing and implementing solutions.
  4. Strategic thinking: Demonstrate a strategic mindset and the ability to think critically to identify opportunities for improvement and contribute to the overall growth and success of the organization.
  5. Effective communication: Clearly communicate technical concepts and solutions to non-technical stakeholders and collaborate with them to ensure successful implementation.
  6. Stay updated on industry trends: Keep up-to-date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices to continuously improve the organization's solutions and processes.
  7. Lead and mentor team members: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members, helping them develop their skills and knowledge to support their career growth.
  8. Ensure solution quality: Ensure the quality and scalability of solutions through thorough testing and validation processes.
  9. Project management: Manage projects and deliver solutions within agreed timelines and budgets, ensuring alignment with business objectives and priorities.
  10. Uphold company values: Uphold the company's values and culture, promoting a positive work environment and fostering a diverse and inclusive team.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Glasgow, UK
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Computer Science, Information Technology, Or A Related Field.

  • Excellent Communication And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams And Stakeholders.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Software Development And/Or Solution Architecture.

  • Strong Understanding Of Financial Services Industry And Experience Working With Banking Systems.

  • Proficiency In Multiple Programming Languages And Technologies, Such As Java, Python, Sql, And Cloud Computing.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Analytical skills

  • Team Leadership

  • Business acumen

  • Client Relationship Management

  • Strategic Thinking

  • Problem-Solving

  • Technical Expertise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Solution Architect in Glasgow, UK is £60,000 - £80,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, industry, and company size. Some Solution Architects in Glasgow may make more than £100,000 per year, while others may make less than £50,000 per year.

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 BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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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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