Solutions Architect
Your internal recruitment contact is Pat via Patrycja.Matachowska@fca.org.uk Applications must be submitted through our online portal.
Job Title: Salesforce Technical Architect
Division: Data, Technology and Innovation
Department: Digital Systems
Salary: National (Edinburgh and Leeds) ranging from £60,700 to £ £85,000 and London from £66,600 to £95,000 per annum (salary offered will be based on skills and experience)
This role is graded as: Lead Associate – Regulatory
Your external recruitment contact is Benjamin via benjamin.paulon@fca.org.uk.
Your internal recruitment contact is Pat via Patrycja.Matachowska@fca.org.uk
Applications must be submitted through our online portal. Applications sent via social media or email will not be accepted.
About the FCA and team
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 Digital Systems team delivers the systems that enable the FCA to be a more effective and smarter regulator.
Role responsibilities
Design and develop customised Salesforce solutions using declarative tools, Apex code, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and other platform features to enhance CRM functionality
Deliver performant software to user story specifications, in line with coding standards, within a high-functioning agile development team and DevOps framework
Identify opportunities for product innovation and shape design proposals to take these forward, supporting innovation at a product level where this delivers quick wins and business benefit, and remains within the boundaries of the product roadmap
Produce design papers, review design proposals and design decisions, and provide technical guidance to engineering teams
Perform QA reviews of solutions, supporting performance and penetration testing.
Resolve complex technical challenges and articulate complex problems in simple terms to a range of stakeholders
Participate in design authority forums and mentor junior engineers
Identify integration options and resolve integration challenges; support integration and functional testing to ensure conformance to business acceptance and readiness criteria; identify and respond to capacity, licensing, and security risks; and ensure service design outcomes are aligned with the FCA risk appetite
Skills required
Minimum:
Posted July 24, 2026