Enterprise Architect
Role details
Job location
Tech stack
Job description
The Technology department plays a pivotal role in this growth trajectory. As such, Marex is seeking an experienced and technically strong Enterprise Architect. This is a strategic role that will ensure Marex Technology remains a key enabler for continued and sustained growth across the firm.
The right candidate would have an in-depth understanding of the technology strategy, as well as an understanding of the firm's enterprise architecture. Using this, along with tracking our peers and market leaders in financial services, an enterprise architect would chart the course for Marex to ensure we are leading the way with our use of technology to drive our digital business and delivering on our strategy.
This would be achieved through multiple initiatives that execute on the strategy, such as expanding the use of AI services, building on our Platform Strategy to accelerate development of digital products and services and fostering cross-team collaboration to deliver high-quality business solutions. This role would also involve carrying out targeted research and development into the latest tech trends so that Marex can provide material value to our shareholders by delivering real innovation in our field.
Responsibilities
- Proposing future state design and charting/tracking a path to realise it over the med-long term.
- Carry our R&D to discover opportunities for innovation in financial markets.
- Engineering oversight across Technology to ensure the right technology is being deployed in
- the right way.
- Attending courses and conferences and meeting with peers to ensure that Marex is a market leader in the way it uses Technology.
- Capturing, tracking, and reporting on usage metrics across the technology estate, to assist in measuring success and decision making.
- Documenting the technology real estate and systems architecture.
- Arrange knowledge workshops and training to motivate staff and ensure teams are aligned with the firm's strategy and tech usage plans.
- Facilitate effective collaboration to align and document decision making covering; software, services, infra, cloud, security, architecture, DevSecOps and CI/CD, testing, etc
- Measure and refine key technology strategic initiatives to ensure achievement of objectives The Company may require you to carry out other duties from time to time
- Ensuring compliance with the company's regulatory requirements under the FCA.
- Adhere to the operational risk framework for your role ensuring that all regulatory or company determined parameters are complied with.
- Role model for demonstrating highest level standards of integrity and conduct and reflecting Company Values.
- At all times complying with the FCA's Code of Conduct.
- To ensure that you are fully aware of and adhere to internal policies that relate to you, your role or any other activities for which you have any level of responsibility.
- To report any breaches of policy to Compliance and/ or your supervisor as required · To escalate risk events immediately.
- To provide input to risk management processes, as required.
Requirements
Do you have experience in System architecture?, * Ability to develop and implement technology strategies aligned with business goals.
- Substantial experience working with high-calibre software engineering teams, and deep
- understanding of software development methodologies and best practices.
- Knowledge of security principles and practices to ensure the protection of enterprise assets.
- Experience in research and development to discover new opportunities for technological
- advancement.
- Experience with implementing enterprise-wide systems.
- Experience working with enterprise-scale Global Payments platforms for secure and scalable
- global transaction processing.
- Experience in setting up and managing governance frameworks for technology use and
- decision making.
- Delivering cloud-native, distributed architectures.
- Exhibit strong leadership skills, include excellent communication, ability to work collaboratively
- with different teams and executive leadership, and experience in training and mentoring
- colleagues.
- Ideally, an understanding of the financial services sector, including regulatory requirements and market trends.
Conduct Rules
You must:
- Act with integrity
- Act with due skill, care and diligence
- Be open and cooperative with the FCA, the PRA and other regulators
- Pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly
- Observe proper standard of market conduct
- Act to deliver good outcomes for retail customers