API Standards Lead

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API Standards

Lead Financial Services|Sheffield(Hybrid2daysonsite) InsideIR
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API Standards Leadtojoinamajorfinancialservicesorganisationaspartofanewlyforming Standards &Controlsteamwithinthewider

CTOfunction. Thisisahigh-impactcontractrolewhereyoullshape,ownandevolve

APIstandardsusedacrosstheorganisation,workingcloselywithengineeringteams,productleadersandseniorstakeholderstoensurecontrolsareeffective,usableandgenuinelyimprovedeveloperexperience. Aboutthe Project The Standards and Controlsteamisanewcapabilityfocusedonimprovinghowdevelopmentteamsunderstand ,consumeandcomplywith

Technology controls. APIstandardsareanewandcriticalsetofrequirementsforallteamsexposing

APIsexternally.

Inthisrole,youll:
Refineandowntheorganisations

API standards Engagewithalargeandvariedcustomerbasetounderstandreal-world challenges Workalongsideengineeringteamstointegrate,evolveandstreamlinetoolingintoacoherent,user-centred journey Thegoal:standardsthatarerobust,pragmatic,andgenuinelyworkforteamsnotjustcontrolsforthesakeofcompliance. Key Priorities(What Were Looking For ) Required Strongunderstandingofdefining,settinganddesigningstandardsandcontrols Amindsetfocusedondoingwhatsrightforthebank,notjustthequickestoreasiestsolution Deeptechnicalknowledge,particularly around

APIsand

API development Provenabilitytolead,influenceandguideteams Experiencecoordinatingmultipleworkstreamsanddefiningaclear,coherent strategy Niceto Have Hands-onexperiencedeveloping

APIsorworkingin

API-focused teams Knowledgeofinventoryandassetmanagement Productownershipexperience Your Responsibilities Asaseniormemberofthe Standards and Controlsleadershipteam ,youllworkcloselywiththe

Headof Standards and Controls .Youwill:
Actasaproactive,collaborativeandinquisitiveleaderwithintheteam Own,refineandenhance

APIstandardsincollaborationwithkeystakeholders Leadandfacilitateproductplanningandprioritisationalignedtoalong-termvision Aligntoolingandstandardsintoaclear,consistentcustomerjourney Defineandcommunicateproductroadmapstointernalcustomers Runandfacilitatecustomerforumsfocusedon

API standards Ensurecustomerneedsarecentraltoallnewworkandtransitions Championtheuseofdataandmetricstounderstandadoption,behaviourandpainpoints Skills&Experience We Require  Experienceleadingdevelopmentteamsortechnicalinitiatives Product ownership,productplanningandroadmapdeliveryexperience Experienceworkingincontrol-ledorregulatedtechnologyenvironments Backgroundworkingwithinlarge,globalorganisationsanddistributedteams Strongcommunicationskills,withtheabilitytoclearlyarticulateideas,concernsandtrade-offs Provenabilitytobuildeffectivenetworksandcollaborateacrossteamsanddisciplines Location&Contract Details

Location:

Sheffield Working Pattern:
Hybrid2daysperweekonsite Contract Type:
InsideIR
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