Solution Designer, Operations Centre of Excellence

Posted:
1/9/2025, 10:11:33 PM

Location(s):
London, England, United Kingdom ⋅ England, United Kingdom

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics

Join us as a Solution Designer as part of new Operations Centre of Expertise (Ops CoE) and help us shape the go forward vision and strategy for our One Bank Operations

  • Take on a high-profile role, where you’ll own the operational strategy and end-to-end high-level business design for a project, programme or initiative
  • You’ll be working with a range of stakeholders to identify investment priorities, define opportunities and shape initiatives to meet our strategic goals
  • This is a chance to shape the future of our business and operations gaining great exposure across the bank in the process

What you'll do 

As a Solution Designer, you’ll engage with relevant stakeholders as a single point of contact for strategy and design aspects. You’ll be representing the strategy and design function at governance forums and working with cross-business stakeholders to make sure standards and principles are adhered to. You’ll also analyse requirements into coherent end-to-end designs, taking the business strategy and architecture into account.

Other duties include:

  • Helping shape the strategic priorities for Ops CoE
  • Translating requirements into a series of transition state designs and an executable roadmap
  • Driving and delivering cost-effective designs for the business and aligning solutions with the corresponding business or IT architecture
  • Documenting the relevant design in accordance with standard methods
  • Making sure the solution design is aligned to the strategic direction of the Ops CoE function and portfolio target state

The skills you'll need

You’ll already have a background in strategy, transformation and solution design and significant experience of using industry standard models and tools. Alongside good communication skills, you’ll also need the ability to lead and collaborate with both internal and external teams.

We’ll also want to see:

  • Knowledge of operations and relevant tools and capabilities
  • Knowledge of the technical domain with an understanding of key elements
  • A broad understanding of the financial services environment and regulatory frameworks
  • An expert understanding of external influences and advances that impact design

Hours

35

Job Posting Closing Date:

24/01/2025

Ways of Working:Remote First