Associate Director, Business Architect

Job description

Job description

Some careers have more impact than others .

If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join HSBC and discover how valued you’ll be.

HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 62 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Associate Director, Business Architect.

Principal responsibilities

·  Define future state designs for Wholesale (CMB and GB) in order to execute the vision by aligning strategic objectives to business capabilities, data and processes to deliver value to end users.
·  Providing architectural and subject matter expertise to all feature teams within the portfolio; Interpreting and contextualizing business strategy ; Setting an overarching vision for lending and lending operations
·  Leading the development of specific artefacts such as business capability maps and value streams to help bridge the gap between strategy and execution
·  Leading the synthesis of desired business outcomes and translating into business capabilities to ensure these outcomes can be delivered in the most optimal way
·  Leveraging capability from the appropriate lending team; Ensuring end to end integrity of solution designs and alignment with standard architecture patterns such as Platform, Security, data etc.
·  Leveraging agile methodologies and collaborate between technical and business teams to design iterative improvements to the platform and achieve long-term outcomes
·  Architecture decisions and risks within the portfolio; Managing the repository of business architecture models, roadmaps, standards and outcome.
·  Evaluating new technologies and making recommendation for new capabilities

Requirements

·  Credit and Lending experience is essential; Some exposure to C&L, operations and/or stakeholders
·  Business Architect experience recommended including; Held a number responsibilities associated with Business Architecture and Operating Model design
·  Support or leading of vendor Request For Proposal style programmes of work; Transformation experience recommended ; Leads idea implementation
·  Champions innovation and leads the implementation of high potential ideas ensuring benefits are realised ; Communicates effectively to drive implementation
·  Provides SME knowledge across portfolio; Provides SME knowledge across the portfolio and owns architecture artefacts documenting strategy execution
·  Leads architecture improvement ; Leads the development and implementation of end-to end business processes linked to systems
·  Understands how the systems and processes used by the business fit together and interact and can disseminate this information in an impactful way
·  Ability to deal with complex requirements ; Ability to meet exacting timescales
·  Strong analytical background with a high degree of attention to detail; Background working in cross-functional teams to drive requirements capture
·  Experience in business and process analysis, change initiatives & re-engineering; Experience in planning and deploying both business and IT initiatives
·  Industry recognized technical certifications i.e. Change Management, Master Black Belt – Six Sigma.

You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.

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