Solution Architect

**Job Title**: solution Architect
**Location**: Pune

About Barclays
Barclays is a British universal bank. We are diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Our businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by our service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group.

Risk and Control Objective

Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you do

Working Flexibly

**Structured hybrid role**:
**Introduction**:
Solution Architect will be accountable for the accuracy and ultimate suitability of the end to end technology solution required to fulfil the goals of the various programmes/projects. He/she will provide domain knowledge and architectural direction across the landscape of the Payment and will ensure that the end-to-end technology design fully supports agreed scope, is fit for purpose, is fully scalable and is aligned to the 9 PCB stack. Solution Architect will need to keep them up to date with Industry asks, Technology domains and Fintech Offerings.

What will you be doing?
1. End to End design including integration patterns, Landscape impacts for Major Growth Initiatives
2. Support to Application Design, Infrastructure design and NFR impacts for components.
4. Working with Enterprise Architecture and getting Governance and approval for Solution designs.
5. Evaluate and Adhere Security, Infrastructure, Data principles and ensure Solutions are aligned.
6. Work with Bank wide teams falling under Front to Back journey for Payments and Produce High Level design.
7. Work with Industry teams to understand Scheme and Wire changes and work on Regulatory mandatory designs.
8. Building World class Payment strategy to ensure Barclays remain front runner.
9. Work with all the business units across Barclays and ensure strategy and Roadmap are aligned and interlocked with Technology.
10. Provide Solutions keeping long term strategy and delivery in mind

**What we’re looking for**:
ï‚- Knowledge and experience of Cyber threats, Information Security or Fraud.
ï‚- Experience in developing Target Operating Models, capability models and transition architectures that resonate with Board-level executives.
ï‚- Proven experience in designing and/or building highly scalable and resilient core payment systems for global financial organisations.
ï‚- Experience in systems integration projects that involve open-source technologies and implementation utilising cloud based computing and APIs;
ï‚- Good Knowledge of SWIFT, SWIFT formats, Payment Gateways.
ï‚- Knowledge and experience in working with UK and International Payment processing.
ï‚- Proficient in architecting solutions across disparate technologies to achieve the complex business objectives of multiple business areas.
ï‚- Knowledge of Core banking landscape and Products
ï‚- Graduate / Post Graduate.

**Skills that will help you in the role**:
ï‚- Good Knowledge of ISO Payment and Cash management formats
ï‚- Knowledge of various UK International schemes like FPS, BACS, CHAPS, Target2, SEPA
**ï‚- Expertise in technology domains within payments**: DevOps, API, Analytics, Cloud adoption and Process Automation;
ï‚- Expertise in Service Orientated Architecture design principles and/or Cloud based solutions;
Where will you be working?
Pune

Be More at Barclays
Interested and want to know more about Barclays? Visit home.barclays/who-we-are/ for more details.

Purpose, Values and Mindset
We deploy finance responsibly to support people and businesses, acting with empathy and integrity, championing innovation and sustainability, for the common good and the long term.

**Our values underpin everything we do**: Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship.

Respect
We harness the power of diversity and inclusion in our business, trust those we work with, and value everyone's contribution.
Integrity
We operate with honesty, transparency and fairness in all we do.
Service
We act with empathy and humility, putting the people and businesses we serve at the centre of what we do.
Excellence
We champion innovation, and use our energy, expertise and resources to make a positive difference.
Stewardship
We prize sustainability, and are passionate about leaving things better than we found them.
Our Mindset shapes how we take action, living by our Values, driven by our Purpose, always with our customers and clients at the heart of what we do; our Mindset is to Empower, Challenge and Drive.
Empower
Trust and support each other to deliver. Make decisions with those closest to the topic. Include diverse perspectives. Celebrate success and learn from failure.
Challenge
Question whether things can be done better. Use insights based on data to inform decisions. Be curious about how we can adapt a