Solutions Architect (Finance)

TL;DR

Solutions Architect (Finance): Defining and assessing integration strategies for financial operational systems with an accent on system architecture, data modeling, and scalability. Focus on designing cohesive integration patterns, ensuring business continuity during transformations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to evolve finance technology.

Location: Must be based in London, UK (Hybrid)

Company

A rapidly growing, multi-billion turnover international group operating across retail utilities, generation, and software sales, committed to innovation and sustainability.

What you will do

• Lead strategic architectural decisions for financial operational systems including procurement and sales.
• Define and evaluate architecture options for finance systems and integrations.
• Develop a cohesive data model to serve as the foundation for financial systems.
• Assess existing systems and propose solutions to support rapid business scaling.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure technical solutions are fit for purpose.
• Work with TechOps and Security teams to ensure solutions are secure and supportable.

Requirements

• Must be based in or able to work from London, UK.
• Proven experience designing finance technology and integration architectures in agile organizations.
• Strong experience with complex systems integration and large-scale transformations.
• Deep understanding of modern integration patterns, REST APIs, and data architecture.
• Knowledge of SSO and identity provisioning protocols including OAuth, OIDC, SAML, and SCIM.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex concepts to diverse audiences.

Culture & Benefits

• Recognized as one of the UK's top companies to work for.
• Emphasis on autonomy, rapid decision-making, and building.
• Collaborative environment with a focus on honesty and empathy.
• Commitment to an inclusive work environment and equal opportunity.
• Flexible interview process tailored to candidate comfort.