Legal & General
Financial Services
SolutionsArchitect
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“Solutions Architect at Legal & General. Skills: Solution architecture, Digital platforms, Microservices, AWS cloud. Produce end to end solution architecture. Own end to end solution architecture”
Industry & Context.
Translate business needs into technical solutions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Degree or equivalent professional experience, Expertise in microservices architectures, Deep knowledge of modern cloud technologies, Proven experience delivering scalable APIs, Solid understanding of event driven architecture, Advanced knowledge of modern authentication standards, Alignment to cloud architecture frameworks, Track record of delivering large scale initiatives
Nice to Have
TOGAF or similar architecture certification desirable, Cloud certifications across Azure or AWS strongly preferred
What You'll Do.
Produce end to end solution architecture
Own end to end solution architecture
Lead architectural decisions
Communicate architecture decisions
Partner with Product Owners
Translate business outcomes
Participate in Agile ceremonies
Support estimation processes
Drive translation of customer journeys
Embed non functional requirements
Maintain architecture models
Support technology change delivery
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Agile Scrum teams; Product Owners; Business Analysts; Technology Leads; Engineering teams; Stakeholders
Communication Scope
Communicate architecture decisions
Process & Methodology
Agile, PI planning, Sprint activities
Full Job Description
Legal & General (L&G) is a leading UK financial services group and major global investor. We’ve been safeguarding people’s financial futures since 1836, and strive to build a better society, while improving the lives of our customers and creating value for shareholders. We are one of the world’s largest asset managers and provide powerful asset origination capabilities. Together, these underpin our retirement and protection solutions: we are an international player in pension risk transfer, in UK and US life insurance, and in UK workplace pensions and retirement income. Who we are Our Retail business supports customers throughout their lives, to help them save, plan, protect and enjoy retirement. We’re a leading provider of retirement and protection solutions. We aim to support our c.12.8 million policyholders and workplace members throughout their lifelong financial journeys. We focus on helping the customers of today and tomorrow achieve better long-term outcomes. We either talk with them directly or work with intermediaries and employers to meet their needs. We use the latest technology to connect with them quickly, efficiently and wherever possible in highly personalised ways. We are seeking an experienced Solutions Architect to join Legal & General Retail and play a key role in designing and delivering modern digital solutions across customer facing platforms, including mobile applications and web experiences. This is an exciting opportunity to shape end to end solution architecture across digital channels, ensuring seamless customer journeys supported by scalable, resilient microservices and secure AWS cloud implementations. The successful candidate will define and drive the target state digital architecture, working across multiple Agile Scrum teams to ensure alignment with enterprise standards and the consistent delivery of high quality customer experiences. This role requires strong collaboration with Product Owners, engineers, and stakeholders, alongside t
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