Lead Appian Developer

Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Appian Developer to drive the design, development, and delivery of enterprise-grade Appian solutions. In this role, you will lead client engagements, collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs, and architect scalable digital workflows that deliver exceptional business outcomes. You will be responsible for translating complex business challenges into robust Appian-based solutions, leading teams through the full project life cycle-from requirements gathering and technical design to implementation and deployment.

Skills & Experience Required
8-10+ years of experience in Appian enterprise workflow development, integration, and architecture within large Financial Services or Corporate environments.
Proven experience leading end-to-end Appian solution design, development, and deployments.
Appian Level 2 certified (Level 3 preferred).
Strong hands-on Appian development skills, including process modelling, SAIL interfaces, records, rules, decisions, and data management.
Excellent communication, facilitation, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
Experience working in Agile delivery environments-sprint planning, development, QA, CI/CD.
Good understanding of Financial Services business functions (Banking, Insurance, Wealth, Risk, Compliance, Regulatory domains).
Strong knowledge of Appian architecture, best practices, enterprise data concepts, and performance optimisation.
Solid working knowledge of at least one major database (eg, Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL).
Experience with API integration design, Appian connectors, and enterprise integration patterns.
Familiarity with Appian plugins, including rules engines and advanced utilities.
Ability to identify product limitations, evaluate best-fit solutions, and ensure the most efficient use of the platform.