Cloud Data Controls Architecture

Cloud Data Controls Architecture

Glasgow

As a Barclays Cloud Data Controls Architecture, you will apply an understanding of cloud data architecture best practices to oversee, design and govern the way data capabilities are deployed, whilst building trusted relationships with a network of key stakeholders that help influence programme outcomes. This is an exciting role, where the bank is seeking to embrace “cloud first” data technology approaches to provide addition capacity, access to new capability and improve speed-to-market, which requires significant transformation.

Barclays is one of the world's largest and most respected financial institutions, established in 1690, with a legacy of success, quality and innovation. We offer careers that provide endless opportunity – helping millions of individuals and businesses thrive, and creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted

At Barclays, we offer a hybrid working experience that blends the positives of working alongside colleagues at our onsite locations, together with working from home. We have a structured approach where colleagues work at an onsite location on fixed, ‘anchor', days of the week, for a minimum of two days a week or more, as set by the business area (or nearest equivalent if working part-time hours). Please discuss the working pattern requirements for the role you are applying for with the hiring manager. Please note that as we continue to embed our hybrid working environment, we remain in a test and learn phase, which means that working arrangements may be subject to change on reasonable notice to ensure we meet the needs of our business

What will you be doing?

• Designing and overseeing developing cloud-based architectural capabilities, AWS data lake, data science tooling, data engineering and quality tools

• Setting standards and patterns for data cloud usage, including data processing, entitlements, systems monitoring and workload placement criteria

• Promoting a cloud first culture for deploying data solutions

• Providing architectural consultancy across shared data platforms, API, data lake, event brokers and data warehouse

• Leading working groups to promote adoption of the banks data cloud platforms as required

• Partnering with engineering and infrastructure leads, including identification of new software

• Directing key programmes towards a common approach to data deployment

What we're looking for:

• Experience in design/implementation/consulting experience of data architectures

• Demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies

• Able to develop internal and external business relationships

• Technical degree (or equivalent work experience) or Computer Science background

Skills that will help you in the role:

• Working knowledge of software development tools and methodologies

• Ability to implement new technologies and make it successful within a large organisation

• Operated as a trusted advisor for a specific technology, platform or capability domain

• Experience working within software development and/or financial industry

Where will you be working?

Our new state-of-the-art Campus, right in the heart of Glasgow is a hub of creative collaboration. A place where everyone can bring their true selves to work and reach their full potential. Home to 5,000 of our colleagues, our Tradeston campus will support the community in more ways than one - by creating thousands of new career opportunities and celebrating local artists. A short walk from Central Station on the south of the Clyde, it will be a key location for the Barclays business that will deepen our ties with the city and its communities.

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