GLOBAL PROCUREMENT ARCHITECTURE LEAD

The Global Procurement Architecture Lead at HSBC Technology Poland is responsible for all business architecture and adherence to group architecture practices within the HSBC Procurement business area. The role focuses on simplifying the architecture roadmap and reducing the number of local processes within Procurement.

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience of defining, implementing and leading Business change preferably in the financial services industries.
• Experience in defining/designing large scale change.
• Technology transformation experience of global deployments in a banking environment.
• People leadership experience with ability to drive culture change and engagement.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills; ability to communicate complex information effectively to wide and varied audiences including boards/senior executive management.
• Ability to develop new and adapt existing processes for increased quality and efficiency.
• Experience working across Business, Application, Data, Technology architecture domains across a complex domain.
• Experience in building relationships with Global Businesses & Global Functions COOs, other DCOO Function Heads, and key partnerships with Strategic Vendors.
• Ability to champion the development and implementation of HSBC’s Business Architecture on behalf of Global Business/Global Functions COOs & Heads of IT.
• Ability to sustain a risk-aware culture through design processes and governance mechanisms and communicate changes in architecture policy and governance effectively.

• Define, maintain and own the business architecture for an allocated Programme or business area ensuring compliance with group strategy, standards, and policies.
• Ensure complete join-up between the business, the central Business Architecture practice and technology architecture with respect to an allocated Programme or business area.
• Input to the future direction and ways of working for Group Business Architecture.
• Lead and own the development and implementation of architecture strategy and standards for an allocated Programme or business area.
• Introduce new practices, processes, operating model, techniques, products, services, technologies and standards where needed against identified use cases, via the appropriate governance bodies.
• Support the business to define a coherent change portfolio that enables delivery of an allocated Programme or business area strategies and then decomposing the portfolio into requirements that can be delivered.
• Stay abreast of business and architecture trends and advise the business about potential benefits/impacts.