Enterprise Architecture

End Date

Sunday 04 October 2026

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Flexible Working Options

Hybrid Working

Job Description Summary

The Senior Enterprise Architect will lead on the architectural strategy & development to support the Platform they are aligned to. They will be an expert technologist that supports their Platform(s) define the strategic north star and technology roadmaps associated to these. They can be a Line Manager or an Individual Contributor, requiring strong stakeholder management skills and strong domain knowledge.

Job Description

• LOCATION: LTC, Hyderabad

  WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of the above office sites

  Exp >15 years

  About this opportunity

  We’re looking for an experienced Enterprise Architect to join our Consumer & Digital Architecture team. In this pivotal role, you’ll influence Group-wide technology direction, working at the intersection of business strategy, technology design and delivery across major consumer journeys such as current accounts, savings and credit cards. You’ll help define the capabilities required for long-term success, aligning platform and cards architecture with Lloyds Banking Group’s strategic ambitions.

  You’ll join a Consumer & Digital Architecture business unit aligned to your skills and experience, working across complex platforms that support a large and diverse customer base.

  Day to day, you will…

  • Drive the strategic direction of architecture across Consumer & Digital platforms
  • Define, uphold and communicate Technology Strategy aligned to Group priorities
  • Act as a trusted advisor and internal consultant to Technology and Business Platform Leads
  • Translate business strategy into clear architectural roadmaps and feasible delivery plans
  • Provide architectural oversight across cloud, APIs, integration, event-driven and traditional platforms
  • Shape solutions that balance innovation, governance, security, resilience and regulatory compliance
  • Influence senior stakeholders through clear storytelling, impactful communication and thought leadership
  • Support organisational change by converting architectural models into actionable programmes of work
  • Champion agile, digital-first principles and a culture of continuous improvement

  What you’ll need…

  • Proven experience in Enterprise Architecture, ideally within large-scale consumer or retail platforms.
  • Experience shaping strategy and roadmaps within complex, large-scale organisations
  • Strong understanding of modern technology including microservices, APIs, hybrid cloud, CI/CD and DevOps
  • Ability to translate architectural vision into delivery-focused outcomes that improve business performance
  • Experience working in regulated environments, with strong awareness of non-functional requirements
  • Confidence influencing at all levels, including senior and executive stakeholders
  • Excellent communication skills, able to engage both technical and non-technical audiences

  • Strong understanding and willingness to learn emerging technologies such as Generative AI and their real-world business application

  And any experience of these would be really useful:

  • Domain-driven design, event-driven architectures and modern data platforms
  • Public and private cloud technologies and cloud service providers
  • Cyber security, resilience by design and sustainable technology practices
  • Driving innovation and continuous improvement within architecture or technology functions

for long-term success, aligning platform and cards architecture with Lloyds Banking Group’s strategic ambitions.