RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Design and architect complex solutions delivering an end-to-end technical outcome that can meet business needs and align with industry best practices
- Collaborate with technical teams to ensure successful implementation of solutions and ensure the documentation of architectural decisions are compliant and meet regulatory requirements for the domain
- Drive the technical roadmap according to the project’s technology strategy and architectural patterns, lead the technical direction and provide guidance on technology selection and architecture decisions
- Conduct technical review sessions with clients and stakeholders and provide technical guidance and advice to the architecture team across the technology lifecycle.
- Serve as a technical advisor and advocate for best practices in solution design, understanding how these to shape and sequence initiative features.
- Stay current on industry trends and emerging technologies
- Work with clients to understand their business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
- Confirm design artifacts for completion, certifying testability to allow for effective change management of assessments.
REQUIREMENTS:
- At least 5 years of experience in solution architecture.
- You have expert experience and background in technology and development that has led you to becoming a Solution Architect.
- You are a subject matter expert in technological areas such as Integration Technologies, Web Architecture, AWS and Azure Cloud and Distribution Systems in the banking industry
- Experience in designing the overall system architecture that aligns with the architectural road map and requirements.
- Experience in communicating and collaborating with stakeholders, including technical teams and business leaders.
- Experience in understanding the overall system architecture and identifying and mitigating potential risks in it
- Experience working within a complex and regulated IT environment using subject matter expert knowledge in end-to-end solution architecture design to navigate through various scenarios
- Understanding how to plan and execute the migration of legacy systems to modern architecture.
- Experience in being able to spot and identify technical debt within existing systems.
- Experience in aligning technical solutions with long-term business objectives in a strategical manner.
- Ability to develop roadmaps for business units and influence, triage, prioritize business outcomes.
- Knowledge of change management principles to enable migration during system transformation.
- Having experience in areas such as loan origination tailored for business lending, Credit risk assessment and management, leasing / Equipment Finance are highly preferred