Cyber Security Product Architect

Company: UK Regulators' Network
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

Financial Conduct Authority

Regulating financial services firms and financial markets in the UK, https://www.fca.org.uk/careers

Requirements of the role

We regulate financial services firms in the UK to keep financial markets fair, thriving and effective. By joining us, you’ll play a key part in protecting consumers, driving economic growth, and shaping the future of UK finance services.

The Data, Technology and Innovation (DTI) division enables the FCA to be a digital‑first, data‑led smart regulator by delivering a secure, agile, and cost‑effective technology and data ecosystem that drives better decisions, transparency, and operational efficiency.

Sitting within DTI, the Technology Resilience team safeguards the FCA’s digital assets, services and suppliers to ensure the organisation remains secure and compliant.

Role Responsibilities

  • Shaping the relevant product roadmaps by defining scope, prioritisation and delivery timeframes for capability, including integration and specification of the product solution design and addressing technical debt, creating clear direction and supporting strategic, maintainable product delivery
  • Producing technology and service architecture solutions aligned with enterprise product strategies and progressing them through the appropriate Design Authorities, incorporating capacity management, ITSCM, data governance, security and software licensing requirements to ensure robust, compliant and sustainable services
  • Reviewing and quality assuring artefacts from external suppliers and internal teams to meet business and non‑functional requirements while maintaining up‑to‑date documentation and wikis, safeguarding quality and alignment with organisational vision
  • Identifying opportunities for product innovation by shaping design proposals that deliver quick wins and business benefit within the boundaries of the product roadmap, promoting continuous improvement and value
  • Supporting integration and functional testing to meet business acceptance and readiness criteria, addressing capacity, licensing and security risks and ensuring service design aligns with organisational risk appetite, enhancing readiness and robustness
  • Engaging with communities of practice to offer guidance, coaching, and mentorship that enhances business, technical, and product architecture proficiency and encourages a united architecture community

Location: London, Edinburgh, Leeds

Contract type: Full time, Permanent

Profession: IT

Working pattern: Flexible working, Hybrid

Closing Date: 01/04/2026

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Posted: March 24th, 2026