Technology Platform Lead - Modern Workplace
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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 Core Purpose of the Role The Modern Workplace Platform operates a "1-in-a-box" model, combining TPL and BPL accountability to create shared ownership for both the 'What' (backlog and value) and the 'How' (technology and delivery) across the majority of labs and products, supporting the delivery of a world-class product and engineering organisation with a strong focus on service. The role also works closely with the Modern Workplace BPL to align on physical and technology workplace outcomes, OKRs, and delivery across the Group. It owns platform strategy, OKRs, and backlog management, driving outcomes across financial performance, delivery, service resilience, people capability, and risk, and is accountable for how technology is designed, built, and operated, ensuring solutions are secure, resilient, and scalable, and aligned to Group strategy.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience owning platform outcomes end-to-end , including strategy, OKRs, backlog management, financial performance, delivery, service resilience, people capability, and risk, with accountability for how technology is designed, built, and operated.
- Extensive experience leading and empowering engineering teams within agile, DevOps environments, embedding effective ways of working, enabling focus on the right problems, and driving value through modern tooling (e.g. Jira) and delivery practices.
- Strong technical leadership across architecture and engineering , including engineering standards, delivery practices, platform scalability, service management, security, operational resilience, and modern software design, build, and release practices.
- Deep technical expertise across a broad range of engineering domains , including systems architecture, integration (including third parties), DevOps, data, automation, and hosting, with the ability to adapt approach to deliver the best solution and ensure technology remains Evergreen.
- Experienced collaborator and influencer , with the ability to build strong, trusted relationships across business, technology, risk, and suppliers (including regulators), resolve complex challenges, and communicate clearly to drive key decisions and outcomes.
- Strong understanding of customer behaviour, competitor landscape, and emerging technologies , using these insights to improve user and customer journeys and deliver exceptional colleague-facing experiences (e.g. devices, collaboration tools, workplace environments).
- Strong risk, governance, and regulatory awareness , ensuring decisions align to Group standards, security and technology policies, and approved delivery frameworks, with the ability to identify, monitor, and mitigate commercial and customer risks.
- Commercially astute and financially accountable , able to manage resources effectively, optimise cost, investment, and value trade-offs, and develop robust business cases across run and change activities.
- Data-driven and insight-led , using analytics to make evidence-based decisions and clearly articulate the "why" to a wide range of technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong leadership presence , role modelling Group values, building high-performing leadership teams, setting clear objectives, coaching through change, developing talent, and inspiring others through authentic and visible leadership.
- Experience maintaining resilient, secure,
Additional Information
London Full time Posted Today 157680 End Date Thursday 04 June 2026 We support flexible working - click here for more information on flexible working options Flexible Working Options Hybrid Working Job Description About this opportunity Modern Workplace is an enterprise platform that brings together tools, technology, and support to enable colleagues to work effectively anywhere. It delivers a seamless digital experience across devices and collaboration tools, while driving productivity through modern tech, automation, and AI (e.g. Copilot). Strong governance ensures these capabilities are delivered safely and consistently, supporting transformation, reducing risk, and enabling a more connected, future-ready organisation.
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