White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, LondonSenior Solutions Architect – Senior Manager Job Title: Senior Solutions Architect – Senior Manager
Location: London - Hybrid
Working Pattern: 3 days in-office (Tuesday-Thursday) and 2 days remote.
As a Senior Manager Solutions Architect, you are an experienced technical leader bringing business, industry, and deep technical understanding to shape the architectural direction and evolution of our UK ecosystem across your aligned domains.
Cloud-Native & Public Cloud, particularly leveraging AWS to build highly resilient, real-time, and intelligent experiences
Real-time / Event-driven Architectures, driving modern data-driven solutions
Complex IT Technology Estates, spanning software applications, infrastructure, and management information domains
You are passionate about driving architectural simplification, quality, and pragmatism across technologies, balancing speed with delivery confidence
You enjoy leading larger initiatives alongside Product, Service Transition, Cyber Security, and Engineering to shape strategic solutions
You can define long-term target architectures and product roadmaps, effectively setting guardrails for agile delivery teams
You appreciate the sensitivity of operating within a data-driven, highly regulated environment (e.g., Financial Services) and the resiliency, performance, cost-effectiveness, and security that demands
You are comfortable reaching technical trade-offs between short-term team needs and long-term business strategy, and can tell the story to align stakeholders
You enjoy mentoring engineers, highlighting key technical skills needed for target architectures and supporting career growth in solution design
You enjoy hybrid working, with Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday in our bright offices
This is a permanent position based in our London office.
We embrace a hybrid approach to work. You'll spend three days a week in the office (Tuesday-Thursday), with Monday and Friday being dedicated work-from-home days.
You will have extensive opportunities to learn and develop your career through our Capital One University training programmes, including access to up to £5,000 in funding for external qualifications.
In addition to career development, our comprehensive benefits package is designed to grow with you, ensuring your wellbeing is prioritised at every stage of your career:
Wealth & Future: Competitive pension and performance-based bonus schemes
Holidays: Start with 25 days of annual leave, increasing with tenure. Health: Access premium care through our private medical insurance.
We champion your milestones with enhanced parental leave.
Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We value diversity, inclusion and belonging at our core. Our associate-led Business Resource Groups were created to help support our diverse population and include over 10 groups across our offices (such as REACH, OutFront, Mind Your Mind, Women in Tech, and EmpowHER). Because each Business Resource Group is as unique as the population it serves, they offer a range of activities, networking opportunities, special events and learning programs to associates.
Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace.
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Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. xohmjla Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Senior Solutions Architect - Remote Working (Permanent) in London employer: Capital One UK
At Capital One, we pride ourselves on being a leading technology-driven company that values innovation and collaboration. Our Nottingham office offers a vibrant work culture with extensive growth opportunities, including access to funding for external qualifications and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the world of finance while enjoying a supportive environment that champions diversity and inclusion.
