As a Value Stream Engineering Lead, you will lead technology delivery for one of OSB Group's Value Streams, acting as a senior engineering leader who co-owns architectural strategy and governance for your assigned Value Stream.
There are 3 Value Stream Engineering Lead positions: Lending, Savings and Enterprise Services
You’ll shape both local and enterprise-wide architecture in partnership with Technology leadership where you will align technology delivery with business strategy, customer needs, and regulatory obligations, translating intent into robust, scalable, and resilient solutions.
Operating through a virtual squad model with Value Stream Product Owners, you will lead engineers without direct line management, enabling flow of value while maintaining stability, quality, security, and operational resilience.
Your responsibilities will include:
Leading and influencing multiple engineering squads through strategic technical leadership, owning Value Stream architectural direction and engineering standards, and contributing to enterprise Architectural Roadmaps while remaining sufficiently hands‑on to make informed architectural and technical decisions
Co‑owning and executing the Value Stream roadmap, including architectural roadmaps and decisions, in collaboration with Technology leadership, ensuring secure, predictable, high‑quality delivery aligned to strategic objectives
Owning the end‑to‑end business and technology outcomes for your Value Stream, spanning change, run, and continuous improvement
Leading and making delivery and architectural decisions, shaping Value Stream direction and ensuring alignment with enterprise architectural strategy
Delivering within the cost envelope in partnership with your Value Stream Product Owner and Delivery Lead
Translating business intent into clear, actionable technical direction in close partnership with Product Owners and Delivery Leads
Support the management of technology stability, performance, security, and risk, escalating material issues through agreed governance forums
Drive continuous improvement of engineering practices, delivery flow, and technical quality in collaboration with Chapter Leads and Delivery Leads
Coaching, mentoring, and developing senior engineers and technical leaders within virtual squads
What’s in it for you?
We offer a competitive base salary depending on experience from £130,000 and a competitive benefits package including:
Discretionary annual bonus opportunity of up to 40%
30 days annual leave plus
Value Stream Engineering Lead in West Bromwich employer: OSB Group
At OSB Group, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and supportive work environment that prioritises professional development and employee well-being. Our Technology Strategy and Planning Manager role is pivotal in shaping our technology vision, providing opportunities for impactful collaboration across teams, and driving strategic initiatives that align with our mission to become 'the bank of the future'. With a competitive salary, generous leave, and a commitment to inclusivity and flexible working, OSB Group is dedicated to fostering a culture where every colleague can thrive and contribute meaningfully.