Solution Architecture Manager - Milton Keynes About The Role SALARY: From 69,300 to 86,625 pa dependent on experience LOCATION: Milton Keynes HYBRID WORKING: Our current hybrid working policy requires a minimum of 60% of working time to be based in the Milton Keynes office however flexibility is expected to meet the needs of the business and the role. HOURS / CONTRACT TYPE: Full time, Permanent CLOSING DATE: 22/09/26 We reserve the right to close the advert earlier If we receive a high volume of applications. Were looking for a Solution Architecture Manager to lead and develop our community of Solution Architects, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, secure and scalable technology solutions across Volkswagen Financial Services UK. This influential leadership role will be instrumental in driving architectural excellence, supporting business transformation, and ensuring solution designs align to strategic, operational and regulatory requirements. Working across a diverse portfolio of programmes, projects, products and platforms, you'll help shape the future of our technology landscape while inspiring and developing a talented team. What youll be doing: Leading, coaching and developing a team of Solution Architects, creating a strong and collaborative Architecture Community of Practice. Overseeing the quality and consistency of solution designs across a broad portfolio of change and transformation initiatives. Working closely with project, product and technology teams to ensure the right architecture support is in place to deliver business outcomes. Ensuring solutions meet security, governance and compliance requirements while aligning to enterprise architecture standards. Partnering with UK and Group IT stakeholders to support strategic technology direction and delivery. Driving continuous improvement in architecture processes, standards and best practice. Supporting resource planning and supplier management to ensure effective delivery across the architecture function. What youll bring: You'll be an experienced solution architecture leader with a track record of developing high-performing technical teams and delivering quality outcomes across complex technology environments. You'll have a passion for coaching others, driving continuous improvement and enabling successful business transformation through collaboration, influence and strategic thinking. Essential experience we want to be 'The Key to Mobility'. That means we make getting from A-to-B as easy and simple for as many people as possible. To truly meet the mobility needs of people in a changing world, our offering goes beyond traditional vehicle financing. We do this by providing a range of finance and aftersales products on Volkswagen Group vehicles, as well as developing innovative mobility products designed to solve real problems and support our customers. No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you! VWFS is proud to be an inclusive employer and encourages applications from a diverse range of candidates. Diversity, Equity
Solution Architecture Manager - Milton Keynes - £69,300 - £86,625 A Year in Hampshire employer: Volkswagen Financial Services (UK)
Volkswagen Financial Services (UK) is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With a dynamic work culture that encourages collaboration and innovation, employees benefit from a hybrid working model, competitive remuneration, and opportunities for continuous improvement in their roles. Located in Milton Keynes, the company offers a supportive environment where you can make a meaningful impact while developing your career in a globally recognised organisation.
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