Full job descriptionThe Business Architect will support the design and implementation of a future-state operating model. This role will help shape how the organisation operates by defining business capabilities, operating models, value streams, business services and performance measures.
Client Details
My client is a leading global banking group with a strong international footprint and a growing presence across EMEA.
Description
*Support the design and development of the Target Operating Model (TOM) across multiple business functions.
*Help define and maintain the Business Architecture framework, including Business capabilities, Operating models, Value streams, Business services and Customer journeys
*Document and assess current-state processes and operating models to identify improvement opportunities.
*Develop future-state business designs aligned to organisational strategy.
*Define and track business outcomes through KPIs, OKRs, SLAs and performance reporting frameworks.
*Support benefits realisation activities, ensuring transformation initiatives deliver measurable value.
*Evaluate the impact of change initiatives on people, processes, technology, data and organisational structures.
*Work with cross-functional stakeholders to align business, technology and data strategies.
*Facilitate workshops and discussions to gather requirements, challenge assumptions and drive consensus.
*Support governance forums and decision-making processes relating to business architecture and operating model design.


Profile
A successful Business Architect should have:
*Experience working within Business Architecture, Operating Model Design, Business Transformation or Strategy functions.
*Strong business analysis skills, including requirements gathering and process mapping.
*Experience assessing business impacts and translating strategic objectives into practical operating models.
*Experience within banking, financial services or other highly regulated industries.
*Experience working on large-scale transformation or enterprise-wide change programmes.
*Exposure to process improvement, service management or business process optimisation initiatives.
*Knowledge of business architecture frameworks and methodologies.
*Excellent stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills.
Job Offer
*Salary ranging from £70,000 to £85,000 dependent on the level of experience.
*Performance-based bonus structure.
*Comprehensive pension scheme.
*Generous holiday allowance.