Our purpose and strategy
Our purpose is Helping Britain Prosper.
Our purpose is Helping Britain Prosper.
We have an important role to play in creating a more sustainable and inclusive future.
Lloyds Banking Group incorporates many household names.
As with all necessary struggles it’s often the actions of brilliant and tenacious individuals that create lasting change.
Our report provides an update on how we are Helping Britain Prosper in a way that delivers long-term profit and returns.
We put you first, so you can put our customers first.
Our report provides an update on how we are Helping Britain Prosper in a way that delivers long-term profit and returns.
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Latest and archived results for Lloyds Banking Group and its main subsidiaries.
See all the key dates in the financial year.
Higher, more sustainable returns as we continue to Help Britain Prosper.
Information and key documents for the wide range of securities issued by Lloyds Banking Group and its entities.
Over £1 billion of new finance can be available to businesses across the North East in 2026.
What’s next for the UK housing market in 2026? Outlook on interest and mortgage rates, first‑time buyers, rental reform and regional trends from Lloyds Banking Group.
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With hubs across the UK, there's a place for you.
We're searching for the best talent to join us in Leeds.
Join us as we explore new ideas and technologies to reshape the world of finance.
Working with us gives you access to some of the UK’s household brands.
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Our purpose is Helping Britain Prosper.
We have an important role to play in creating a more sustainable and inclusive future.
Lloyds Banking Group incorporates many household names.
As with all necessary struggles it’s often the actions of brilliant and tenacious individuals that create lasting change.
Our report provides an update on how we are Helping Britain Prosper in a way that delivers long-term profit and returns.
We put you first, so you can put our customers first.
Our report provides an update on how we are Helping Britain Prosper in a way that delivers long-term profit and returns.
Disclosures relating to our strategic, financial, operational, environmental and social performance.
Latest and archived results for Lloyds Banking Group and its main subsidiaries.
See all the key dates in the financial year.
Higher, more sustainable returns as we continue to Help Britain Prosper.
Information and key documents for the wide range of securities issued by Lloyds Banking Group and its entities.
Over £1 billion of new finance can be available to businesses across the North East in 2026.
What’s next for the UK housing market in 2026? Outlook on interest and mortgage rates, first‑time buyers, rental reform and regional trends from Lloyds Banking Group.
With hubs across the UK, there's a place for you.
We're searching for the best talent to join us in Leeds.
Join us as we explore new ideas and technologies to reshape the world of finance.
Working with us gives you access to some of the UK’s household brands.
Find out why you should join us.
JOB TITLE: Technical Application Service Specialist
LOCATION(S): Edinburgh
HOURS: Full time
WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in the above office
About this opportunity
Within our ECP Service team, the Senior Technical Application Service specialist is an operational leader who leads all aspects of the availability of our systems and the service provided to our customers. In this role you will represent the Lead Technical Application Service specialist, implementing service principles and standards, to ensure the Technical Recovery Bridge team maintains an outstanding level of service across the group.
This role covers a shift working pattern with 12-hour shifts scheduled Monday to Friday from 7am to 3pm, 9am to 5pm and 11am to 7pm. Outside of those hours you will be expected to provide an On Call capability on a rota. That will ensure we have a 24 x 7hrs and 365 days a year capability. Within ECP, we look after 100+ applications hosted on a variety of technologies; this role will be expected to have good knowledge of Microservice/Unix and Mainframe operating systems. To be familiar with ECP and Payments Industry would be an advantage.
What you'll do
Management skills – Demonstrable experience in IT Operations or Service Management in a run/support environment.
A good understanding of ITIL processes, especially Incident, Problem and Change.
Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
Have the ability to function as the main point of contact, oversee, and coordinate all types of incidents, and guarantee timely resolution, communication, and post-incident review activities.
You must have a strong service attitude and will need to be able to remain calm and courteous while working to resolve incidents in high pressured situations.
An initiative-taker with an organised and methodical approach to problem-solving and an adaptive person with an inherent ability to understand complex technology solutions.
Coordinate and influence platform Labs through problem management efforts to identify root causes and implement permanent fixes.
Maintain and improve runbooks, support documentation, and operational procedures.
Lead daily standups and operational reviews ensuring team alignment and service transparency.
Ensure alignment with service level agreements, performance indicators, and compliance requirements.
Drive service improvement initiatives including automation, monitoring, and alerting.
Mentor and develop team members, fostering a collaborative and customer-focused culture.
Explore patterns in incident data to identify risks and mitigation strategies.
What you'll need
A familiarity with incident management and business continuity software i.e. Service Now, Dynatrace, Splunk.
Demonstrable experience in leading recovery teams in fast-paced situations.
ITIL Foundation certification.
Exposure to Agile, Devops or SRE.
Knowledge of OCP, GCP and Azure cloud platforms.
Experience with Dynatrace, Splunk, and modern observability tools.
About working for us
Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms.
We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture.
We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative.
And it’s why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups.
We’re disability confident. So, if you’d like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know.
We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:
A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance
Share schemes including free shares
Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
30 days’ holiday, with bank holidays on top
A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies
Want to do amazing work, that’s interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey.
We're a fast paced, forward thinking business that's shaping finance as a force for good.
A bank that's empowering its people to innovate, explore possibilities and grow with purpose.
We're a fast paced, forward thinking business that's shaping finance as a force for good.
A bank that's empowering its people to innovate, explore possibilities and grow with purpose.
Our benefits are designed to support you both in and out of work. We offer a competitive pay and benefits package including health insurance, pension, holiday allowance, family leave and flexible working.
With us, your development is a priority, and we’ll ensure you have the right tools to grow and learn.
Our newly renovated offices boast state-of-the-art tech and top-class facilities to help colleagues to connect, collaborate and thrive in an environment so they can do their best work for our customers.
Not ready to apply for anything just yet? Don't worry, join our talent community. We're matching amazing people to new opportunities every single day.
At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop.
We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we’re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.
From holiday allowance and flexible working options to private health cover and generous pension contributions, we’ve built a benefits package that works for everyone.
Join us and you’ll have access to:
From the moment you join us, to every step you take in your career with us, you’ll be learning, developing and growing.
You’ll be empowered to tailor your own learning and development to meet your needs, whether that be on-the-job, formally or informally, through others such as mentoring or coaching, or more intentionally through learning courses or gigs.
We’ll help you take ownership of your career, with clear pathways, practical resources and the freedom to move across teams and roles. When you grow, everyone benefits!
We’ve reimagined our workspaces with sustainability front of mind and to support how we work today and tomorrow. From vibrant social hubs and quiet breakout zones to tech-enabled meeting rooms and flexible desk booking, our offices are built for connectivity and creativity.
In our new offices, you’ll find:
We work in a flexible way, but when you are in the office we want you to love being there. That’s why we’ve made a huge investment in our places, so our colleagues have the right tools to better serve our customers, collaborate with others, and reach their full potential.