Enterprise Architecture UX Lead - London, United Kingdom - Citi

Citi

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

Enterprise Architecture (EA) acts as a catalyst across businesses and functions driving the transformation of Citi into a simpler, customer-centric organization.

EA is responsible for partnering with business lines and functions to establish the framework for and execute the Business Simplification Program, which includes developing enterprise-wide domain taxonomies, designing technology product core capabilities to enable the firm to adopt, publishing standard playbooks and procedures, and creating process & design engineering models (process mapping and business architecture).

EA also provides the businesses and functions with ongoing governance, program oversight, and metrics and reporting to ensure consistency, control and accountability as it relates to the program.

The Enterprise Architecture UX Lead is a strategic professional, reporting into the Enterprise Architecture Product Manager and will be accountable for the UX specification of critical Products.

The role requires significant business knowledge, a data driven analysis mindset and deep UX experience, combined with strong inter-personal and influencing skills.

He role will own, collaborate and deliver a UX vision as required by the Firms transformation programs.

Importantly they will research and determine the clients' needs, articulate the feature set and build working UX working prototypes to ensure effective client feedback to enable world class products delivery and partner with the product teams to deliver.

Responsibilities:

Design and oversee the execution of UX product through analysis, design, feedback and development of working proof of concepts
Have an ability to understand and marshal Business Data, Hierarchies and Relationships of data drive solutions that simplify the complex and enable Business Outcomes
Development of a product vision and ability to deliver the story to senior leaders on the value outcomes it supports.
Experienced and proven that allows them to get up to speed to a new product quickly and contribute soon after they join the team.
Ability to be able to match users' needs to relevant design patterns to figure out the best ones for each use case
Partner with owners of taxonomies (notably Data Taxonomy) to ensure that they are fitforpurpose in the context of defining Business Outcomes
Partner with Data community to educate and train Data Governance Officers (DGOs) to perform their responsibilities effectively using the tools
Partner closely with development to ensure they are able to deliver worldclass experiences into production
Ensure high quality and consistency of research and design work, building towards a joinedup approach/experience for all products/teams across the group
Handson design and thought leadership, along with coaching, mentoring, and developing junior UX team members to develop their design skills and practices to ensure the highest quality designs
Regular, transparent communication of status and metrics to management, sponsors and stakeholders
Continuous seeking of opportunities to make improvements to team efficiency and process
Keep up to date with the latest UX practices, innovations and tools
Ensure all designs comply with ADA/WCAG standards for accessibility
Deliver ontime, identifying and managing risks to ensure timelines are met, and escalating where needed
Identify and articulate design and technical conflicts between senior stakeholders and partners, and drive resolutions, always championing the user

Qualifications:

Relevant experience, of which there is a significant focus on successfully leading design teams
Excellent time and project management skills
Ability to partner directly with senior business stakeholders or clients, and "speak their language"
Exceptional communication and presentation skills
Strong skills in professional design tools e.g. Sketch, Invision, Figma, AdobeXD, Axure
Experience working with agile methodology
Skilled at working with third party service providers
Experience in affecting large culture change

Desirable Skills/Experience:

Financial services knowledge or experience
Practical knowledge of software development

Education:

Bachelor's/University degree
Master's degree beneficial but not essential

-
Job Family Group:

Technology

-
Job Family:

Digital Tech Product Management

-
Time Type:

Full time

Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

View the "
EEO is the Law" poster. View the
EEO is the Law Supplement.

View the
EEO Policy Statement.

View the **Pay Transparency Posting