. Possess extensive knowledge of the Data Strategies and the DoD Federation Strategy, and has had hands‐on experience with the Business Enterprise Architecture and Enterprise Transition Plan, Service Oriented Architecture, Business Mission Area Federation Strategy and Roadmap.. Ensure IT Architecture is consistent with standards and creates value-focussed architecture solutions. Provide architecture advice which balances the needs of the business/ project with architecture and policy requirements . Provide advice on architecture constraints, opportunities, synergies and solutions. Support the sharing of knowledge, learning and best practicesExperience:. 13+ Years experience in architecture within the financial services industry. Experience and understanding of IT strategy, architecture, and applications. Experience of the banking and financial services sectors . Experience working in a multi-vendor IT sourcing environment . Experience in managing the development of architecture to meet business requirements. Acknowledged expert in the applications and platforms within their specific domain. Knowledge of Finance’s business, products and key clients. Knowledge of Finance's strategic issues and how these translate into IT issues. Broad understanding of the banking sector and current trends . Organisational sensitivity i.e. able to recognize the effects of one’s own decisions or activities on other people or parts of the organisationBehavioural:. Maximising value through collaborative leadership. Working Collaboratively. AdaptabilitySpecialties: Business/Commercial Knowledge;Enterprise, Processes and Technology Architectures; Banking systems and technology; Managing Consulting.