Chief Architect
Chief Architect To £280,000
Alexander Black Recruitment is urgently looking for a Chief Architect to join our high profile client.
Our client is the world leader in Commodities trading and risk management software.
The backbone to this role is change management and development progression ,the client is looking to increase the quality of their products and bring their name to the top of the market.
Their current pipeline has a number of exciting new products and individuals who have a real interest in software development and financial services have a unique opportunity to influence future development.
This is an operational role as such there will be international travel to development offices abroad but the incumbent will be based in the offices in London. (Offices Russia, Kuala Lumpur and Europe)
On a day to day basis you will be responsible for
- Responsible for the architecture of current and all new pipeline projetcs
- Ownership of the product road map
- Translate broad vision provided by senior management for clients and the company into executable plans for action.
- Develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem-solving with client services managers and directly with clients
Candidates must have
- Experience of SAAS
- Serious commercial experience of financial software
- An understanding of SAAS Architectures
- Hands on experience of software development and the development lifecycle
- (10 years +) of achieving results in a software development or related technology area in the banking or banking software sector with responsibility for a large development group
- Expert in Java
- Hands on exposure to Java-Linux-Oracle technology stack
- Ability to plan, organize, implement, evaluate, and modify programs, informational support systems, and processes
- Ability to develop and implement strategic business and operating plans
- Russian Speaker
Candidates should have had experience across the DSLC and experience of distributed applications via the SAAS deployment model.
Information about my client’s pipeline and future plans can be discussed in detail on acceptance to the shortlist.
This is a unique opportunity for a talented individual with real interest in software development, change management and financial services. Candidates who lack solid communication skills and serious leadership will not be considered.
My client is based in London
If this sounds of interest then please send your most recent cv to j.holland@alexanderblackrecruitment.co.uk or call James Holland on 0207 877 0220
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