Total 52 job vacancies by Lloyds Banking Group

JOB TITLE: Customer Service Advisor - Workplace Savings (Scottish Widows)

SALARY: £ 24,539- £ 25,830

LOCATION: Edinburgh, Port Hamilton Office
HOURS: Full-time - 35 hours. Monday - Friday, 7 hours per day between 8am - 6pm on a shift pattern.

WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is Hybrid, which involves spending at least two days, or 40% of your working week, in our Edinburgh office. This will be agreed by your Line Manager.

START DATE: 6th January 2025

About this opportunity

Do you enjoy building relationships with customers and colleagues and are looking for genuine career opportunities? Then there's a role here for you!

We support their needs (whatever they are) driven by a clear purpose to Help Britain Grow with Purpose.

As a Customer Service Advisor, you'll be handing complex enquiries. You'll need experience of speaking to customers and have a compassion and a desire to do the right thing for them. We put the customer at the heart of everything we do and will provide great training* to enable you to resolve calls by taking responsibility and providing first touch resolution whenever possible.

[*Training is full time for 8 weeks working from our modern Edinburgh city centre office, leading to the hybrid role.]

At Scottish Widows we provide critical services to millions of Lloyds Banking Group's Life, Pensions, Investments and General Insurance customers. This vacancy is based in our Workplace Savings Team where you'll primarily focus on dealing with customer queries by telephone or completing a number of core admin tasks.

• You'll learn to act with skill and diligence - treating customers sensitively and caring about helping them move forward with their futures.

• You'll possess good attention to detail and grow the confidence to spot and call out areas we can improve our customers' journeys and experiences

• You'll enjoy collaborating closely with colleagues, adding to a caring environment where all colleagues feel encouraged and valued.

• You'll be prepared to work hard with your passion for delivering excellent customer service

Why Lloyds Banking Group

Like the modern Britain we serve, we're evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform the way we meet the ever-changing needs of our 26 million customers. We're growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too…

What you'll need

You'll want to put customers first - taking ownership of their queries, establishing rapport quickly and providing the highest level of customer experience.

You will be comprehensively trained on our systems and procedures, but we are looking for candidates who can demonstrate empathy and prioritise the needs of a vulnerable customer.

It's a role that suits people who take ownership of personal development and can adapt to change as well as learn about products and follow processes.

About working for us

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We're committed to creating a consciously inclusive workplace where our colleagues can be themselves, thrive and perform at their best.

We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer Initiative.

As an inclusive employer, we offer Workplace Adjustments for colleagues with a disability (which may include long-term health and neurodivergent conditions) where it is reasonable to do so. This could include flexibility with regards to office attendance, location, and working pattern.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. If you have a disability, you can also apply via our Disability Confident Scheme (DCS). Through the DCS, we guarantee to interview a fair and proportionate number of applicants with a disability, whose application meets the minimum criteria for the advertised job role.

We also provide adjustments that are reasonable throughout the recruitment process to reduce or remove barriers for applicants with a disability, long-term health condition or neurodivergent condition. If you'd like an adjustment to the recruitment process just let us know

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

• An annual performance-related bonus

• Share schemes including free shares

• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping

• 22 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top

• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow and thrive?
Apply today and find out more

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JOB TITLE: Audit Analyst

SALARY: From £45,954 +

LOCATION(S): Bristol or Edinburgh

HOURS: Full-time

WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our location hubs (Bristol or Edinburgh)

About this opportunity

As an Audit Analyst, you'll join a team of experienced auditors where you'll support the delivery of our strategy and be a proactive team member. You will work within a leading audit function and gain exposure to a wide range of risk modelling, capital assessment and other analytical techniques across our banking and insurance businesses. You'll have a growth mindset and positively contribute to the overall effectiveness and efficiency of our Audit function.

You'll Assist the Engagement Lead in the delivery of Audits or lead evaluation of controls and completion of testing applying proficient knowledge of audit methodology and assigned business / risk area.

• Delivers specified outcomes and/or provides support services within a designated area of audit control by working within established systems.
• Supports internal customers to ensure their needs are met and/or helps senior colleagues manage client relationships.
• Highlights shortcomings and suggests improvements in current compliance processes, systems and procedures within assigned unit and/or discipline.
• Delivers prescribed outcomes by working as directed within established data management systems and procedures.
• Conducts research using primary data sources and selects relevant information to enable analysis of key themes and trends.
• Develops personal capabilities using existing formal and informal training opportunities, while also coaching others as required.

About us

We're on an exciting journey and there couldn't be a better time to join us. The investments we're making in our people, data, and technology are leading to innovative projects, fresh possibilities, and countless new ways for our people to work, learn, and thrive.

What you'll need

We're looking for team players - Who trust each other, act as one team to achieve the best outcomes and make a positive difference to the Group and its customers.

We want colleagues who are bold and take action - Confidently innovate, share exceptional insights, deliver difficult messages and drive action that leaves a legacy of significantly improved governance, risk management and control.

• Knowledge of the generic elements of a model life cycle, and their associated risks, as well as an understanding of effective model risk management and governance;
• Knowledge of regulatory capital requirements in Insurance or Banking;
• Practical experience developing, using or monitoring models measuring Credit, Market or Actuarial Risks;
• The ability to deliver risk and control assurance activity that is timely, impactful, insightful and valued by stakeholders;
• Experience using statistical analysis and qualitative techniques to validate models;
• The ability to analyse, understand and communicate data as information, and to use data to drive effective audit outcomes.

About working for us

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms.

We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture.

We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative.

And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups.

We're disability confident. So, if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
• An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance
• Share schemes including free shares
• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
• 28 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top
• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

Want to do amazing work, that's interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

JOB TITLE: Workplace Experience Co-ordinator

LOCATION(S): Edinburgh/ Glasgow / Dunfermline/ Belfast/ Chester/ London

SALARY: £28,329 to £36,822 depending on location.

HOURS: Full time

WORKING PATTERN: This role involves spending up to five days a week, or 100% of your time at one of our office location.

We're building a trailblazing workplace experience team, and we'll completely transform how we manage our buildings.

We're looking for customer centric people, that'll take ownership of LBG workplace experiences. You'll need to have passion for customer service and be a workplace role model driving LBG culture within our workplaces.

It's our goal to ensure our buildings are safe, secure, have a sense of community and are places that colleagues love to work.

What you'll get from us

• The chance to be part of an industry leading business area with a great team culture.

• Exposure to senior leadership across the group and opportunities to grow your network

• The opportunity to have a real positive impact on the lives of our people

Day to day, you'll:

• Co-ordinate the colleague experience within your site including being the first point of contact for colleagues, supporting colleagues with day-to-day queries, listening to colleague feedback, working with our Workplace Experience Assistant Manager to ensuring our buildings are safe, secure, have a sense of community and places that colleagues love to work from

• Ensure our buildings are safe and secure through regular operational checks including fire doors, fire risk assessment and hygiene checks - feeding in findings to the Workplace Experience Assistant Manager.

• Support our communities, drive employee engagement overseeing events and communications including in-house or off-site activities, socials and celebrations for employee engagement, marketing, and talent attraction, coordinating all details from inception to execution

• You'll empower colleagues on site to use our spaces, tech & tools in line with our design standards through onboarding tours and tech showcases, and then challenging our colleague behaviours to embed our workplace habits and bring to life our design.

• Co-ordinating and sending communications for the local workplace including leaders and colleague messaging and updating community on any incidents and repairs and interact with local colleagues and leaders through online communications, digital signage and regular forums including running our local workplace council and supporting our local leadership group, including fulfilling actions from forums to enhance the overall workplace.

• Ensuring the office runs smoothly, is safe, and is clean and tidy - checking on meeting room set up, IT first fix triage, removing old equipment, furniture, or appliances. Proactively spotting faults. Providing event support for business units, restocking stationery and printer hubs, supporting colleagues with DSE equipment, locker management, lost property, and meeting room technology

We will be holding a find out more call on Wednesday 20th November at 10am. If you would be interested in attending please reach out to jess.randell-

What we're looking for:

• You love working at Lloyds Banking Group and have a passion for your local workplace.

• You care about colleagues and want to make a difference to their working day and how they feel about their workplaces.

• You have good stakeholder management skills and have the ability to build relationships with those around you quickly - understanding needs and putting others at ease.

• You have an ability to think creatively and facilitate group ideation.

• You can produce engaging, and clear communications intended for colleagues.

And any experience of these would be really useful:

• You have existing experience supporting the running of our workplace.

• You have knowledge of Health & Safety in the workplace.

• You have experience running both large and small-scale events - preferably within Lloyds Banking Group

• You can show strong evidence of pro-active networking, including engagement with external organisations and events.

• You think differently to others - Able to demonstrate an entrepreneurial and innovative approach to your role.

• You have experience listening to colleagues through a variety of methods

About working for us

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms.

We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture.

If you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to the recruitment process, just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

• An annual performance-related bonus

• Share schemes including free shares

• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping

• 24 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top

• A variety of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

Ready to start growing with purpose? Apply today!

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

JOB TITLE: Finance Manager, SME

LOCATION(S): Edinburgh or Bristol

HOURS: Full time

WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in our Edinburgh office

About this opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for several motivated individuals to join the Strategic Ledger team as a Subject Matter Expert (SME). The core purpose of the role is to support Finance with the adoption of Strategic Oracle tooling.

This role requires a strong finance systems background and the ability to establish effective relationships as you work closely with key stakeholders across all areas of the business. Your ability to provide insightful advice and appropriate challenge to these stakeholders is central to the role and helps ensure that any changes required to finance applications are supported and implemented in a controlled way.

This is an exciting and varied role, which will enable you to thrive in a supportive, diverse & dynamic team with prospects to really develop your capabilities and career.

Day to day you'll be;

• Building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders across Finance and the Business.
• Assessing and managing the impact of operational, quarterly releases and project change on the relevant systems and business processes.
• Providing support for live implementations.
• Supporting BAU through the investigation and resolution of system incidents and issues impacting the finance applications.
• Making use of Industry Best practice to suggests improvements to existing processes, systems, and procedures.

About us

From building a truly sustainable business to creating a place where people love to work, we need colleagues who are up for the challenge of our bold ambitions. Who are excited to push boundaries and make change happen. Together, we can grow with purpose.

What you'll need

• Experience in supporting Finance teams/function with the adoption of Strategic Oracle tooling.
• Ability to identify key issues, break down problems and establish facts.
• Energetic, tenacious in the achievement of goals and operates at pace. Has a 'can / will do' approach and must be prepared to be hands on.
• Possesses the flexibility and drive to support a changing, dynamic business. Looks for opportunities to simplify and improve within a changing environment. Communicates and explains change effectively.
• Experience in complex finance systems and change methodology preferred. Exhibits high level of curiosity around technology, markets, and the business area.
• A qualified accountant or qualified by experience in a Finance environment.

About working for us

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms.

We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture.

We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative.

And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups.

We're disability confident. So if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
• An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance
• Share schemes including free shares
• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
• 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top
• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

If you're excited by the thought of becoming part of our team, get in touch. We'd love to hear from you.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

JOB TITLE: Senior Manager Group Finance Support (Commercial Banking)

SALARY: £80,206 - £103,796

LOCATION(S): Edinburgh

HOURS: Full-time

WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites

About this opportunity

You'll join us in Group Finance Support (GFS), a key function within the Finance community of LBG. We're a team of c.300 colleagues, with responsibilities including financial reporting and control, people and culture initiatives and strategy implementation.

The team is at the start of a significant Transformation journey, and you'll be part of influencing, designing and implementing Finance Transformation over the next 5 years, both within GFS and beyond!

What you'll be doing

You'll lead and develop a team of approximately 12 colleagues responsible for financial control and reporting for LBG Commercial Banking division. As a Senior Manager you'll role model strong financial control behaviours; influence key senior partners and contribute to broader strategic direction and business decision making by providing insight, control and thought leadership.

Accountabilities will include:

• Leading the operations of the team, including managing capacity, ensuring monthly and quarterly control and reporting deadlines are met;
• Establishing effective relationships with partners within Commercial Banking Finance and Business teams, including presenting at senior level meetings and supporting Commercial Banking strategic aims;
• Establishing and driving a strong financial control & risk framework with completion of monthly reporting, both internally and externally;
• Leading on issue management, communicating and facilitating resolution
• Leading a development focused team and demonstrating continuous learning and self-development.
• Actively contribute to the GFS extended leadership team by driving activity on one of our people pillars.

About us

We're on an exciting journey to transform our Group and the way we're shaping finance for good. We're focusing on the future, investing in our technologies, workplaces, and colleagues to make our Group a great place for everyone. Including you.

What you'll need

A qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or have alternatively gained a similar level of expertise acquired through substantial experience in a finance function.

• Excellent communicator, able to influence and articulate complex issues, building strong diverse working relationships across different parts of the Group
• Passion for Financial control and reporting and questioning mindset;
• Experience of leading and developing a team
• Strong background of delivery and driving continuous improvement against a constantly evolving landscape
• Bring a problem-solving approach with the ability to challenge and constructively debate key issues. Works collaboratively with a diverse group of partners, utilising well-developed relationship skills
• Ability to assess the impact of change on products, systems, processes and people.

About working for us

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms.

We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture.

We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative.

And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups.

We're disability confident. So, if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
• An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance
• Share schemes including free shares
• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
• 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top
• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

If you're excited by the thought of becoming part of our team, get in touch. We'd love to hear from you.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

JOB TITLE: Workplace Experience Co-ordinator

LOCATION(S): Edinburgh/ Glasgow / Dunfermline/ Belfast/ Chester/ London

SALARY: £28,329 - £29,820

HOURS: Full time

WORKING PATTERN: This role involves spending up to five days a week, or 100% of your time at one of our office location.

We're building a trailblazing workplace experience team, and we'll completely transform how we manage our buildings.

We're looking for customer centric people, that'll take ownership of LBG workplace experiences. You'll need to have passion for customer service and be a workplace role model driving LBG culture within our workplaces.

It's our goal to ensure our buildings are safe, secure, have a sense of community and are places that colleagues love to work.

What you'll get from us

• The chance to be part of an industry leading business area with a great team culture.

• Exposure to senior leadership across the group and opportunities to grow your network

• The opportunity to have a real positive impact on the lives of our people

Day to day, you'll:

• Co-ordinate the colleague experience within your site including being the first point of contact for colleagues, supporting colleagues with day-to-day queries, listening to colleague feedback, working with our Workplace Experience Assistant Manager to ensuring our buildings are safe, secure, have a sense of community and places that colleagues love to work from

• Ensure our buildings are safe and secure through regular operational checks including fire doors, fire risk assessment and hygiene checks - feeding in findings to the Workplace Experience Assistant Manager.

• Support our communities, drive employee engagement overseeing events and communications including in-house or off-site activities, socials and celebrations for employee engagement, marketing, and talent attraction, coordinating all details from inception to execution

• You'll empower colleagues on site to use our spaces, tech & tools in line with our design standards through onboarding tours and tech showcases, and then challenging our colleague behaviours to embed our workplace habits and bring to life our design.

• Co-ordinating and sending communications for the local workplace including leaders and colleague messaging and updating community on any incidents and repairs and interact with local colleagues and leaders through online communications, digital signage and regular forums including running our local workplace council and supporting our local leadership group, including fulfilling actions from forums to enhance the overall workplace.

• Ensuring the office runs smoothly, is safe, and is clean and tidy - checking on meeting room set up, IT first fix triage, removing old equipment, furniture, or appliances. Proactively spotting faults. Providing event support for business units, restocking stationery and printer hubs, supporting colleagues with DSE equipment, locker management, lost property, and meeting room technology

We will be holding a find out more call on Wednesday 20th November at 10am. If you would be interested in attending please reach out to jess.randell-

What we're looking for:

• You love working at Lloyds Banking Group and have a passion for your local workplace.

• You care about colleagues and want to make a difference to their working day and how they feel about their workplaces.

• You have good stakeholder management skills and have the ability to build relationships with those around you quickly - understanding needs and putting others at ease.

• You have an ability to think creatively and facilitate group ideation.

• You can produce engaging, and clear communications intended for colleagues.

And any experience of these would be really useful:

• You have existing experience supporting the running of our workplace.

• You have knowledge of Health & Safety in the workplace.

• You have experience running both large and small-scale events - preferably within Lloyds Banking Group

• You can show strong evidence of pro-active networking, including engagement with external organisations and events.

• You think differently to others - Able to demonstrate an entrepreneurial and innovative approach to your role.

• You have experience listening to colleagues through a variety of methods

About working for us

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms.

We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture.

If you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to the recruitment process, just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

• An annual performance-related bonus

• Share schemes including free shares

• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping

• 24 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top

• A variety of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

Ready to start growing with purpose? Apply today!

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

JOB TITLE: Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

SALARY: £68,202 - 75,780 per annum

LOCATION(S): Edinburgh, Halifax or Leeds

HOURS: Full-time - 35 hours per week

WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at our offices in either Edinburgh, Halifax or Leeds. Unfortunately, we can't consider applications that can't come into one of the above specified offices at this time.

ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Identity & Authentication Platform (ID&Auth), which is responsible for delivering capabilities to enable secure client and digital authentication and identity across all the bank's digital channels.

We are looking for a software engineer with experience in back-end development using Java to join our growing engineering team. You'll be responsible for developing high-quality, scalable services as part of our microservices-based architecture, while continuing to build your skills with the latest tools and frameworks.

In this role, you'll get the chance to work with modern technologies, including microservices architectures, cloud-based infrastructure, and containerized environments.

You'll play a key role in developing, testing, and optimizing back-end services that support seamless user experiences and integrate with various front-end and external systems.

What will you be doing with us?

• Design, develop, test, and deploy high-quality back-end services using Java and related technologies. 

• Develop containerized applications using Docker and deploy them in Kubernetes environments. 
  Implement Domain-Driven Design (DDD) principles to create well-structured, domain-focused systems that reflect business requirements. 

• Practice Test-Driven Development (TDD), ensuring that code is thoroughly tested and of the highest quality. 

• Collaborate closely with the Tech Lead and other engineers to define and prioritize back-end services and APIs. 

• Integrate with front-end components and third-party APIs, ensuring smooth and efficient communication between systems. 

• Optimize and refactor existing codebases for performance, scalability, and maintainability. 

• Implement best practices for security, error handling, logging, and monitoring. 
  Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to improve code quality and team performance.

•  Work closely with the DevOps team to deploy and manage services in cloud environments. 
  Continuously evaluate and implement new tools, technologies, and processes to improve the back-end architecture. 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on project goals and timelines. 

ABOUT US

We're on an exciting journey to transform our Group and the way we're shaping finance for good. We're focusing on the future, investing in our technologies, workplaces, and colleagues to make our Group a great place for everyone. Including you!

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

We're keeping an open mind for the recruitment of this role. However, as a minimum, you'll be able to demonstrate experience in the below skills:

Essential:

Software Engineering experience - Java

• Strong back-end development experience using Java, with expertise in microservices architecture and Spring Boot

• A passion for writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code. 

ID & Authorisation

Understanding of authentication/authorization mechanisms, such as OAuth2, JWT, or IAM.

Containerisation

Experience with containerized applications (Docker) and deploying in Kubernetes environments.

Cloud experience

Familiarity with cloud platforms, such as GCP or Azure.

Agile experience

• Experience working in Agile environments, particularly within Scrum teams.

Communication skills

• Solid communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team.

Desirable:

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing practices.

• Familiarity with Domain-Driven Design (DDD) principles and real-world application.

• Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD).

• Experience with monitoring and logging tools.

ABOUT WORKING FOR US

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We're committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation and creativity.

We're actively seeking to build a team that reflects a wide range of backgrounds, experiences and thinking approaches and would like to encourage applications from under-represented groups from candidates of all ethnicities, cultures and identities, and from candidates that identify as neurodiverse.

As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to support you in showcasing your best self; so if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know!

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

• An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance

• Share schemes including free shares

• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping

• 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top

• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow and thrive? Apply today and find out more!

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

JOB TITLE: Next Gen Talent Planning and Delivery Manager

Salary: £57,546 - £63,940

HOURS: Full time

LOCATION(S): Leeds, Bristol, Edinburgh and Halifax

WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites.

About this opportunity

A varied role working in an award winning, fast paced, and innovative team.
Reporting into the Group Proposition Lead for Next Gen Talent, this role provides a unique view into how we design, market, recruit, induct and develop industry leading Next Gen Talent programmes including graduate, apprentice, placement programmes as well as our school engagement strategy & ecosystem.

We are looking for someone who can manage the ambitious Next Generation Talent delivery plan, working cross team to pull all workstreams into one place and ensuring coordinated, smooth delivery across our team. The successful candidate will also be a driving force for delivering enhancements to the customer/colleague experience for the graduate & undergraduate programmes. All contributing to making Lloyds Banking Group an employer of choice for Next Gen Talent and building strong talent pipelines for our business.

If you love working in a fast paced, high impact team we'd love to hear from you.

Please note this role sits within in the on-programme part of the Next Gen Talent Team, not in the recruitment team.

Key Responsibilities

Project Management & Oversight

• Create and maintain detailed project plans outlining key milestones, timelines, and deliverables for activities such as induction, development events, cohort engagement activities, and roll-off processes.

• Establish effective reporting on KPIs for key stakeholders

• Coordinate our NGT impact reporting to tell a complete story of the impact of our proposition. YTD we have impacted almost 120,000 young people internally and externally.

• Working with Group Proposition lead to optimise team resource and budget associated with programme delivery.

• Coordinate with key internal stakeholders (including Next Gen Talent partners, recruitment, Learning) to ensure alignment and successful execution of all activities.

• Work with team to identify delivery risks and get mitigation strategies in place. Adjust project plans as necessary to accommodate changes in business needs or participant requirements.

• Drive continuous improvement in the planning and execution of activities, ensuring the programmes evolve in line with best practices and organisational goals and that effective retrospectives are undertaken.

• A successful candidate is likely to be experienced in both waterfall and agile project management.

On Programme Experience Delivery

• You will focus on optimising the on-programme experience, from induction to development and through to programme completion, ensuring that our early careers talent has a strong foundation and clear pathway within the organisation.

• Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of key activities related to the Next Gen Talent programmes, ensuring they are executed on time and within scope.

• Lead the on-programme experience for Next Generation Talent, ensuring their journey is seamless and aligned with the organisation's strategic objectives.

• Implement effective listening strategies to ensure our we continue to put colleague experience at the heart of what we do when making enhancements to our offering

• Regularly review and improve the development and training framework, ensuring it meets both individual and business needs.

• Manage key milestones of the programme (e.g., rotations, performance reviews) to track and enhance progress.

• Foster a strong sense of community and belonging among Next Generation Talent cohorts, encouraging networking and collaboration.

• Ensure Line Managers are well-equipped with training, tools, and guidance to support and develop Next Gen Talent within their teams.

• Support next gen talent transitioning off the programme by assisting them in securing permanent roles within the organisation and making sure they are fully prepared for their next career step.

About us

If you think all banks are the same, you'd be wrong. We're an innovative, fast-changing business that's shaping finance as a force for good. A bank that's empowering its people to innovate, explore possibilities and grow with purpose.

What you'll need

• Project management experience

• Experience in looking at and designing colleague experience

• Experience in designing talent management programmes

• Personal line management or team leadership experience

• Excellent stakeholder skills, confident in interacting with senior stakeholders

And any experience of these would be really useful

• Experience in designing early careers talent programmes

About working for us

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We're committed to creating a consciously inclusive workplace where our colleagues can be themselves, thrive and perform at their best.

We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer Initiative.

As an inclusive employer, we offer Workplace Adjustments for colleagues with a disability (which may include long-term health and neurodivergent conditions) where it is reasonable to do so. This could include flexibility with regards to office attendance, location, and working pattern.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. If you have a disability, you can also apply via our Disability Confident Scheme (DCS). Through the DCS, we guarantee to interview a fair and proportionate number of applicants with a disability, whose application meets the minimum criteria for the advertised job role.

We also provide adjustments that are reasonable throughout the recruitment process to reduce or remove barriers for applicants with a disability, long-term health condition or neurodivergent condition. If you'd like an adjustment to the recruitment process just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

• An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance

• Share schemes including free shares

• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping

• 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top

• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

If you're excited by the thought of becoming part of our team, get in touch! We'd love to hear from you!

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JOB TITLE: Defined Contribution Pensions Manager (12 month FTC)

SALARY: £57,546 - £63,940

LOCATION(S): Bristol / Halifax / Edinburgh / Leeds

HOURS: Full -time

WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites.

About this opportunity

If you know about Defined Contribution pension schemes, this is your chance to join our People & Places team and help to deliver a great pensions experience to our colleagues.

You'll get the chance to use your expertise for the benefit of nearly 100,000 members, in an exciting environment where we're always looking at how we can make things even better.

In essence, you'll be:

• Working with colleagues and key suppliers to make sure our services are performing, and identifying ways to continually improve them

• Taking ownership of problems, using data to understand what went wrong and how to fix it

• Supporting Trustee Directors in their roles through the presentation of high quality and insightful reporting

• Contributing to robust risk management and compliance using our established frameworks

About us

From building a truly sustainable business to creating a place where people love to work, we need colleagues who are up for the challenge of our bold ambitions. Who are excited to push boundaries and make change happen. Together, we can grow with purpose.

What you'll need

We're looking for someone who understands the administration and operation of Defined Contribution schemes.

Specifically, we're looking for:

• Experience of managing third party administrators.

• Technical knowledge of UK pensions legislation and regulation.

• The ability to build strong relationships and inspire others to perform at their best.

Any experience in these areas would also be very useful:

• Communication and education in relation to pensions.

About working for us

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We're committed to creating a consciously inclusive workplace where our colleagues can be themselves, thrive and perform at their best.

We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer Initiative.

As an inclusive employer, we offer Workplace Adjustments for colleagues with a disability (which may include long-term health and neurodivergent conditions) where it is reasonable to do so. This could include flexibility with regards to office attendance, location, and working pattern.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. If you have a disability, you can also apply via our Disability Confident Scheme (DCS). Through the DCS, we guarantee to interview a fair and proportionate number of applicants with a disability, whose application meets the minimum criteria for the advertised job role.

We also provide adjustments that are reasonable throughout the recruitment process to reduce or remove barriers for applicants with a disability, long-term health condition or neurodivergent condition. If you'd like an adjustment to the recruitment process just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

* A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

* An annual performance-related bonus

* Share schemes including free shares

* Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping

* 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top

* A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

If you're excited by the thought of becoming part of our team, get in touch.

We'd love to hear from you.

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JOB TITLE: Senior Manager - Investment Accounting & Operations
SALARY: £93,908 - £110,480
LOCATION(S): Bristol, Edinburgh or Leeds
HOURS: Full Time
WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites.

About this opportunity:

Are you ready to make a difference in a leading UK-based financial services group?

Our Investment Accounting & Operations team plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth functioning of our investment services. We manage and oversee investment accounting, making sure everything's accurate and compliant. Our team collaborates with various departments to streamline investment operations and improve efficiency. We're all about automating processes to make things run smoother and faster. Plus, we provide excellent customer service, resolving inquiries quickly and effectively.

As a qualified accountant or with experience in investment accounting and operations you will be pivotal in our role to oversee and report on over £160bn of assets. In essence, you'll be:

• Leading, managing and supporting the career development of a team

• Automating and streamlining processes to enhance operational efficiency

• Providing exceptional customer service to resolve enquiries efficiently

• Managing and overseeing investment accounting activity, ensuring accuracy and compliance

• Analysing financial data and market trends to support with decision-making

About us:

From building a truly sustainable business to creating a place where people love to work, we need colleagues who are up for the challenge of our bold ambitions. Who are excited to push boundaries and make change happen. Together, we can grow with purpose.

What you'll need:

We'll be looking for a qualified accountant or significant experience with investment accounting and operations, alongside experience in:

• Leadership of a team

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data.

• Proficiency in automating and streamlining processes.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

About working for us:

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We're committed to creating a consciously inclusive workplace where our colleagues can be themselves, thrive and perform at their best.

We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer Initiative.

As an inclusive employer, we offer Workplace Adjustments for colleagues with a disability (which may include long-term health and neurodivergent conditions) where it is reasonable to do so. This could include flexibility with regards to office attendance, location, and working pattern.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. If you have a disability, you can also apply via our Disability Confident Scheme (DCS). Through the DCS, we guarantee to interview a fair and proportionate number of applicants with a disability, whose application meets the minimum criteria for the advertised job role.

We also provide adjustments that are reasonable throughout the recruitment process to reduce or remove barriers for applicants with a disability, long-term health condition or neurodivergent condition. If you'd like an adjustment to the recruitment process just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

• An annual performance-related bonus

• Share schemes including free shares

• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping

• 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top

• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

Apply today:

Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow and thrive? Apply today and find out more.

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JOB TITLE: Customer Support

SALARY: £23,500

LOCATION(S): Edinburgh St James Quarter
HOURS: 35 hours a week, including some Saturdays

WORKING PATTERN: Full-time

About this opportunity
Do you want to be part of a team that makes a genuine difference to customers, businesses and communities?

As one of our Customer Support colleagues, you'll learn, grow and develop within an inclusive organisation with genuine values focussed on putting people first.

You could be in one of our branches helping our customers side by side, or working from home, doing your best to help the person at the other end of the line (we also connect via social media, web-chat and remote advice video calls).

You'll learn to make the most of your best talent - helping people. You'll show you care and understand what matters to them and if you don't know the answer then you'll have access to a supportive team that do.

From Day 1 we'll provide all the training and support you'll need. Join us and, as well as making a difference to customers, you'll enjoy a fulfilling career where you're free to be yourself. Great colleagues, transforming workspaces, potential hybrid working and a wide variety of career opportunities - you'll find them all here.

About us
From building a truly sustainable business to creating a place where people love to work, we need colleagues who are up for the challenge of our bold ambitions. Who are excited to push boundaries and make change happen. Together, we can grow with purpose.

What you'll need

• Crucially, you're a people person - to be honest and genuine, caring about helping people with their finances (no previous financial services experience required)
• The ability to quickly build relationships to give customers a fantastic experience.
• The passion to put yourself in the customers' shoes, show empathy, acting with care and integrity - taking time to resolve queries and giving our customers confidence in the service you're providing.
• The commitment to deliver on your promises and going above and beyond for your customer.
• A genuine teammate - collaborating closely with colleagues to ensure your customers' needs are met.
• If located in in one of our hybrid locations, you will need to meet our Homeworking criteria, for example, a quiet, private room at home, stable internet connection.
  
  

About working for us

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms.

We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture.

We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative.

And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups.

We're disability confident. So, if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
• An annual performance-related bonus
• Share schemes including free shares
• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
• 22 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top
• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow and thrive?

Apply today and find out more. (Please note our roles can generate a considerable amount of interest and close early so don't miss out on this opportunity to apply today.)

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JOB TITLE: Fraud and Financial Crime Manager

SALARY: £62,874.00 - £69,860.00

LOCATION(S): Edinburgh, Dundee, Bristol, Leeds and Newport

HOURS: Full-time

WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites

About this opportunity

Within Insurance, Pensions & Investment (IP&I), we're on exciting journey to deepen our relationships with our customers and grow the business further, in a sustainable way. We're developing new propositions and delivering a seamless service to our customers across all our channels.

IP&I Risk provide independent oversight across the business, on all risk types, ensuring senior management and the IP&I Board can make informed decisions when considering the IP&I Risk profile. We encourage all our colleagues to challenge the status quo and to produce new and innovative ideas. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a truly inclusive environment where you can make a real difference.

IP&I Risk Economic Crime Prevention (ECP) is a second line of defence team of six people, responsible for providing specialist ECP (fraud, anti-money laundering, sanctions, and anti-bribery) oversight. We provide proactive support, data led and insightful advice and challenge.

Are you a proactive individual with a deep understanding of fraud? Join our dynamic IP&I Risk ECP team and play a pivotal role in the oversight of key economic crime initiatives to contribute to IP&I's bold growth plans.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the business to understand their legal/regulatory and policy requirements, understand ways to better prevent and detect frauds whilst digitising customer journeys and launching new propositions.

• Be actively involved in fostering a risk culture mindset through proactive management of risk & control, reviewing risk profiles, Risk and Control Self Assessments (RCSA), and relevant data.

• Supporting key business relations with senior management and delivering on critical initiatives.

• Enhancing our operations by taking on various tasks as needed and stepping in for the Senior Manager when necessary.

About us

We're on an exciting journey to transform our Group and the way we're shaping finance for good. We're focusing on the future, investing in our technologies, workplaces, and colleagues to make our Group a great place for everyone. Including you!

What you'll need

• Strong knowledge of Fraud typologies, technology solutions and controls

• Understanding of regulatory requirements for Fraud, Anti-Money Laundering, Sanctions and Anti-Bribery and Corruption matters

• Strong relationship management skills with the ability to influence, provide constructive challenge and communicate (written and verbal) at senior levels

• Understanding of Risk Management Frameworks and RCSA

• Initiative-taking in finding opportunities for, and champions change, to deliver continuous improvement to systems and processes

• Experience and ability to communicate data and perform analytics would be ideal, but not essential

About working for us

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We're committed to creating a consciously inclusive workplace where our colleagues can be themselves, thrive and perform at their best.

We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer Initiative.

As an inclusive employer, we offer Workplace Adjustments for colleagues with a disability (which may include long-term health and neurodivergent conditions) where it is reasonable to do so. This could include flexibility with regards to office attendance, location, and working pattern.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. If you have a disability, you can also apply via our Disability Confident Scheme (DCS). Through the DCS, we guarantee to interview a fair and proportionate number of applicants with a disability, whose application meets the minimum criteria for the advertised job role.

We also provide adjustments that are reasonable throughout the recruitment process to reduce or remove barriers for applicants with a disability, long-term health condition or neurodivergent condition. If you'd like an adjustment to the recruitment process just let us know

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

• An annual performance-related bonus

• Share schemes including free shares

• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping

• 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top

• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

If you're excited by the thought of becoming part of our team, please submit your application supported by your CV and a brief cover letter. We'd love to hear from you!

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Job title: Data Office Assistant Manager

Salary: £42,120 - £46,800

Hours: Full time

Location: Edinburgh, Leeds, Bristol and Halifax

Working Pattern: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites.

About this opportunity

Are you passionate about data and eager to make a significant impact in a fast-paced, innovative environment? If so, this job is for you!

We are looking for a talented Data Management Specialist to join our team within the People and Places hub and help us harness the power of data to drive our success! This is an exciting opportunity to support People and Places to identify, report and mitigate Data management risks. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions.

You'll also have the opportunity to work on projects that push boundaries at pace, be part of an inclusive team that values your contributions and be supported with continuous learning and professional development opportunities.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Continuously monitor data risks and controls, conduct control effectiveness testing, and develop action plans to ensure optimal control performance.

• Oversee the Data Issues Management process for People & Places, ensuring data accuracy and suitability.

• Implement and maintain effective data quality rules and controls for critical data and priority applications.

• Manage and promote the use of Collibra within the People & Places data community.

• Develop and manage key inputs for Governance packs across the area.

Why Lloyds Banking Group

We're on an exciting journey to transform our Group and the way we're shaping finance for good. We're focusing on the future, investing in our technologies, workplaces, and colleagues to make our Group a great place for everyone. Including you.

What you'll need

This role represents an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated colleague to work at the heart of the Group's Data Management activity. The successful applicant will:

• Have experience or an eagerness to learn key Data Management tools including (but not limited to) Collibra / Ataccama and understand how these deliver the Group Data policy.

• Have a broad understanding and proven experience in data management and data governance with an appetite to learn more.

• A self-motivated and inquisitive character with high levels of attention to detail and a consistent track record of juggling multiple priorities.

• A consistent record of seeing the problem and focusing on the solution to drive significant improvement.

• A desire to test and learn, to work differently to improve how we do things and inspire others to do the same.

• Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

About working for us

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We're committed to creating a consciously inclusive workplace where our colleagues can be themselves, thrive and perform at their best.

We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer Initiative.

As an inclusive employer, we offer Workplace Adjustments for colleagues with a disability (which may include long-term health and neurodivergent conditions) where it is reasonable to do so. This could include flexibility with regards to office attendance, location, and working pattern.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. If you have a disability, you can also apply via our Disability Confident Scheme (DCS). Through the DCS, we guarantee to interview a fair and proportionate number of applicants with a disability, whose application meets the minimum criteria for the advertised job role.

We also provide adjustments that are reasonable throughout the recruitment process to reduce or remove barriers for applicants with a disability, long-term health condition or neurodivergent condition. If you'd like an adjustment to the recruitment process just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

• An annual performance-related bonus

• Share schemes including free shares

• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping

• 28 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top

• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

If you're excited by the thought of becoming part of our team, get in touch! We'd love to hear from you!

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JOB TITLE: Assistant Manager - Model Risk and Validation

SALARY: £49,788 - £55,320

LOCATION(S): Halifax, Leeds, Cardiff and Edinburgh (Please indicate your location preference in your application)

HOURS: Full-time

WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites

About this opportunity

An exciting opportunity has become available to join the Model Risk and Validation team (MRAV) within Lloyds Banking Group's Risk division. The role will give you responsibility for independent model review and technical validation across the Retail and Commercial divisions with a degree of flexibility to work across the MRAV teams. The scope is wide and covers Retail and Commercial Credit, Market Risk and Asset Liability Management across both Regulatory and Non-Regulatory models.

This is a superb opportunity to develop areas of knowledge relating to the Group's modelling capability and build a strong network of contacts.

Day to day you'll:

• Assisting with independent reviews of all aspects of Lloyds Banking Group models, including new developments, model changes, periodic validations and ongoing monitoring.

• Independent Validation (partial or complete recoding, custom analysis or development of challenger models)

• Support independent review and challenge of model developments (data profiling, selection, validation, back-testing, stress testing and model documentation)

• Detailed evaluation of models, including their: design, calibration and validation, operation, usage, reporting, and governance

• Documentation of validation findings, providing insight and evaluation of weaknesses and making recommendations for improvements

• Presentation of independent model review to senior members of the team and Personal Approver

• Enhance knowledge of model risk and regulatory requirements and standards pertaining to risk models

• Regular engagement with colleagues across the Group to manage relationships, influence decision makers and challenge constructively

Why Lloyds Banking Group

If you think all banks are the same, you'd be wrong. We're an innovative, fast-changing business that's shaping finance as a force for good. A bank that's empowering its people to innovate, explore possibilities and grow with purpose.

What you'll need

Where relevant below, you'll be expected to have an understanding in either Commercial Credit, Retail Credit, Treasury or Market Risk models

• Experience: Model build experience and/or independent validation within a financial services organisation, using Python, SAS, C/C++ or R

• Business Partnering: Effective relationship management, delivering successful business partnering whereby constructive challenge is undertaken in a timely and orderly fashion

• Industry Knowledge: An understanding of modelling and validation techniques, governance, model documentation and relevant regulation, including an awareness of any changes that may impact the Group

• Qualifications: You'll be highly numerate, with a degree level qualification covering quantitative content or equivalent skills derived from experience

• Judgement: Ability to make sound model judgements, taking into account model performance, regulation and wider considerations such as complexity vs benefit

• Business Knowledge: Knowledge of banking business and associated risk management approaches sufficient to understand models in the context of the business

• Influence: Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing (including model documentation), across peer stakeholder groups

• Drive and Delivery: Track record of effective delivery and overcoming challenges to deliver business results

• Integrity: Has ethics and integrity at the heart of every decision, and creates an environment that encourages high performance, openness, honesty and integrity

About working for us

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We're committed to creating a consciously inclusive workplace where our colleagues can be themselves, thrive and perform at their best.

We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer Initiative.

As an inclusive employer, we offer Workplace Adjustments for colleagues with a disability (which may include long-term health and neurodivergent conditions) where it is reasonable to do so. This could include flexibility with regards to office attendance, location, and working pattern.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. If you have a disability, you can also apply via our Disability Confident Scheme (DCS). Through the DCS, we guarantee to interview a fair and proportionate number of applicants with a disability, whose application meets the minimum criteria for the advertised job role.

We also provide adjustments that are reasonable throughout the recruitment process to reduce or remove barriers for applicants with a disability, long-term health condition or neurodivergent condition. If you'd like an adjustment to the recruitment process just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

• An annual performance-related bonus

• Share schemes including free shares

• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping

• 28 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top

• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

If you're excited by the thought of becoming part of our team, get in touch. We'd love to hear from you!

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JOB TITLE: Solution Architect - Payment Services Platform

SALARY: £68,202 - £75,780

LOCATION(S): Edinburgh

HOURS: [Full-time]

WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week currently, or 40% of our time, at our Edinburgh office.

About this opportunity…

Are you an experienced Solution Architect looking for an amazing career opportunity to help shape the future of New Payments Architecture, using cutting edge technology, cloud hosting, SaaS services and building a new greenfield payments platform, helping us navigate the regulatory landscape and define our products of the future?

We're looking for Solution Architect to join our Instant Payments UK Lab. The lab is focussed on delivering tech modernisation across the payments. Working closely with industry, the team is replacing the complexity of the existing payments landscape with a new, more efficient infrastructure that will benefit from enhanced security and resilience.

This multi-million-pound initiative has a new partnership with a leading FinTech company and is looking for talented individuals who are interested in working with new and exciting technologies, such as Cloud and Software as a Service (SaaS).

About us…

Like the modern Britain we serve, we're evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform the way we meet the ever-changing needs of our 26 million customers. We're growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too…

What you'll need:

• Strong Software Architecture background and knowledge of agile development practices with a history of technical leadership

• Experience across the entire software development life cycle from inception, through build to production.

• You appreciate and acknowledge the impact of system design decisions on scalability, resilience, and supportability.

• Experience of API design and architecture patterns, messaging technologies (Kafka, MQ)

• Exposure to modern application frameworks (Spring boot Java etc)

• Exposure to Open Banking architecture framework

• Designing complex applications and integration patterns

We'd welcome the following desirable skills and experience:

• Knowledge of delivery of microservices to production

• Exposure to Systems Thinking

• Exposure to Docker and container orchestration tools e.g., Kubernetes

• Knowledge in one or more of the following: API Economy; Big Data; Cloud/Open Source; Automation/Robotics; Blockchain

• An understanding of any of the following Payments areas: UK Domestic Payments (Cheques, Faster Payments, BACS); International Payments (SWIFT/SEPA); Trade

• Legal, Regulatory & Mandatory projects in Payments areas

• New Payments Architecture

Our focus is to ensure we are inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity, or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it is why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We are disability confident. So, if you would like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

* A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

* An annual performance-related bonus

* Share schemes including free shares.

* Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping.

* 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top

* A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow, and thrive? Apply today and find out more.

Join our journey.

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