Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Business Platform and Automation Services

Job ID:

R0390090

Full/Part-Time:

Full-time

Regular/Temporary:

Regular

Listed:

2025-06-09

Location:

London

Position OverviewJob Title

Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Business Platform and Automation ServicesLocation

LondonCorporate Title

DirectorOur Corporate Banking division services global Corporate and FI clients with a cross-product offering, comprising integrated cash management, trade finance, business banking, FX, securities services and trust and agency services.The Bank is building new business platforms and automation services as part of its growth strategy. While these platforms are being developed in the Corporate Bank, they need to be client centric platforms that can also be quickly and efficiently rolled out across other divisions working with similar clients – for example, in our Investment Bank and Private Banking businesses.You will develop strong relationships with business stakeholders, product owners, and other engineering teams to understand and solve business problems using technology. Together with the team you will design and manage delivery of top-class engineering solutions to satisfy complex and diverse business goals, ensuring alignment to strategic architecture.What we’ll offer youA healthy, engaged and well-supported workforce are better equipped to do their best work and, more importantly, enjoy their lives inside and outside the workplace. That’s why we are committed to providing an environment with your development and wellbeing at its centre.You can expect:Hybrid Working - we understand that employee expectations and preferences are changing. We have implemented a model that enables eligible employees to work remotely for a part of their working time and reach a working pattern that works for themCompetitive salary and non-contributory pension30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional daysLife Assurance and Private Healthcare for you and your familyA range of flexible benefits including Retail Discounts, a Bike4Work scheme and Gym benefitsThe opportunity to support a wide ranging CSR programme + 2 days’ volunteering leave per yearYour key responsibilitiesWorking closely with senior business leads to understand the business requirementsArchitecting the platform and service architecture to meet these requirements.Build, back-test, and model approve quantitative models for example, for pricing, PnL, risk calculations, alertingPlan, implement, and test integration with internal Deutsche Bank services for example, for KYC, credit risk, NFROnboard and connect with modern, external capabilities and data services to enable the aboveBuild the above natively on GCP, working closely with Cirrus team. Embed Deutsche Bank’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) services in the above from the outsetYour skills and experienceHolistic understanding of business and technical architecture, with hands on experience of quantitative model development, back testing and implementationThought leadership and practical experience in implementing technology frameworks and solutions (Data mesh, Cloud, AI/ML) in banking and operations like areas in particularExpertise in Core Java, including its standard library, industry-standard frameworks, and design patterns along with an understanding of event-driven architecture,Solid understanding of the modern SDLC tool stack, including Bitbucket, Jira, Artifactory, TeamCity, and similar platformsTrack record in fostering Agile environment, adapting to changes quickly and delivering fast results.Proven experience in the design and delivery of highly complex and performance/cost efficient distributed systems.How we’ll support youTraining and development to help you excel in your careerFlexible working to assist you balance your personal prioritiesCoaching and support from experts in your teamWe value diversity and as an equal opportunities’ employer, we make reasonable adjustments for those with a disability such as the provision of assistive equipment if required (e.g. screen readers, assistive hearing devices, adapted keyboards)About usDeutsche Bank is the leading German bank with strong European roots and a global network. Click here to see what we do.Deutsche Bank in the UK is proud to have been named in The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2024 for five consecutive years. Additionally, we have been awarded a Gold Award from Stonewall and named in their Top 100 Employers 2024 for our work supporting LGBTQ+ inclusion.We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group.We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.#J-18808-Ljbffr