Role: Java Architect
Location : London, UK
Job Mode - Permanent
4 days onsite
Technical Experience
Proven track record of solution architecture in banking or financial services, particularly in Treasury, Risk, or Operations domains.
Strong understanding of:
Payment processing architectures (including SWIFT, BACS, Faster Payments) o Limits and Exposure Management platforms (e.g., internal limit engines, Murex, Calypso, SAP TRM)
Treasury data models (counterparty, instrument, exposure, SSI, cash flows)
Hands-on experience with:
Azure Cloud Platform, APIs, microservices, and integration patterns
ERP platforms (e.g., SAP S/4HANA), payment orchestration tools
Rule engines and workflow platforms (e.g., Camunda, Drools) ? Knowledge of security and compliance practices, especially in payments and exposure monitoring
Architectural Skills
Strong architecture documentation (e.g., HLD, interface diagrams, data models)
Familiarity with TOGAF or equivalent frameworks ? Experience defining architecture within agile and hybrid delivery environments. Soft Skills ? Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement
Ability to translate complex concepts for technical and non-technical audiences ? Strong analytical and decision-making skills
Desirable ?
Azure or relevant cloud certification (beneficial)
Education and Qualifications
Educated to degree level or equivalent, with qualification in an IT, engineering, or scientific discipline, desired