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Head of Architecture - Leeds, United Kingdom - TransUnion

TransUnion

Verified Company

Leeds, United Kingdom

1 month ago

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Tom O´Connor

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What We'll Bring:

We Are TransUnion:

TransUnion is a major credit reference agency, and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics.

We support organisations across a variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance.

What You'll Bring:

We're looking for a Head of Architecture to join our Global Technology team.

Day to Day You'll
Be:

Building and developing the Architecture function and discipline in the UK, with capability that is appropriate for the UK business and aligns to the TU Global Architecture function.
Creation and maintenance of "technology" as well as business driven roadmaps for all IT services in the UK business, aligned to the architectural direction of TU globally and the UK business 3year plan.
The owner of the 3year plan for technology.
The lead technologist in the business: Understanding the industry trends; Building relationships with key technology suppliers and clients.
When developing and delivering against the roadmaps:
Drive the use of technology that promotes (long term) efficiency, scalability and flexibility.
Drive a commercial view of the choices being made
Build on the "shared IP" philosophy of TU
Ensure design authority and governance is in place to manage adherence to and deviation from the agreed architectural direction and roadmaps
Budget planning & control over IT Strategy and Architecture.
Exercise quality control and progress control over the work of direct reports, motivating them and ensuring that good standards of discipline and conduct are maintained and preparing periodic performance appraisals.
Identify and shape current and future needs for staff skills, architecture and make recommendations for improvements and changes.
Communicating architecture and IT standards to all stakeholders and ensure standards are published, updated and adhered to
Responsible for managing architecture process risk.

Impact You'll Make:

What's In It For you?
At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business.

W e're happy to talk flexible working.

We operate a hybrid model allowing you to explore the balance of work and hours from home and/ or from our offices in Leeds or London.

As well as a n excellent salary and bonus scheme, our benefits package comes with:

26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service)
G lobal paid wellness days off + a bonus day off to celebrate your birthday
A generous contributory pension scheme + access to the TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan
P rivate health care + a variety of physical, mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as access to mindfulness tools
Access to our diversity forums and communities so you can get involved in causes close to your heart

TransUnion - a place to grow:

Flexibility at TU:

We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work.

This is why we've set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs:
children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don't let this stop you from applying.

Let us know if you're looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you.

Additional support**:

Interview & Hiring Process:

Most of our recruitment processes are virtual, so you'll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video.

If we need you to attend a physical in person interview your recruiter will inform you of this.

We do not accept any unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies.

If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance.

We do not accept any unsolicited CV's
from recruitment agencies.

If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance.

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TransUnion Job Title

Sr Director, Solution Architecture