Enterprise Solution Architect (Risk, Reg Compliance)

Description

Your new company

Working for a globally rewnoned financial organisation based near St Paul's in London.

Your new role

Seeking an experienced Enterprise Solution Architect to join a newly established team within the Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) function of a leading financial organisation. This newly created department is focused on building out the organisation's GRC capabilities, identifying gaps, and designing a robust architectural roadmap to support long-term strategic goals.

In this role, you will play a key part in shaping the future of GRC architecture, leveraging your deep expertise in regulatory compliance and risk from an architectural perspective. You will be responsible for developing frameworks that span multiple regulations, ensuring the organisation remains agile and compliant in a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong track record of delivering projects within financial services, with hands-on experience in enterprise, solution, and technical architecture. You will have previously operated as an Enterprise Architect across the AWS cloud platform and possess a high-level understanding of data platforms and their integration into enterprise systems. A solid grasp of regulatory controls, policies, and procedures is essential, as you will be supporting the organisation's architectural roadmap with frameworks that ensure compliance and mitigate risk. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team, driving innovation and resilience in a critical area of the business.

What you'll need to succeed

Experience with Governance, Risk and Compliance tools and Technologies such as Metricstream.

Strong understanding of Operational Risk practices in multi-national setups providing B2B services (Financial services or other regulated environments would be a plus)

Exposure to regulatory compliance such as DORA, SOX, HIPAA, CSRD etc.

Knowledge of architectural frameworks (e.g. TOGAF) and data/systems integration exposure

Strong communicator and good stakeholder management (team and upwards)

Experience in Architecture, design and delivery for Cloud (AWS, Azure) and on-prem platforms including integrations to key services

What you'll get in return

Flexible working options available.

What you need to do now

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