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Senior Architect (Job Number: 1205586)

BNY Mellon is a global financial services company focused on helping clients manage and service their financial assets, operating in 36 countries and serving more than 100 markets. BNY Mellon is a leading provider of financial services for institutions, corporations and high-net-worth individuals, providing superior asset management and wealth management, asset servicing, issuer services, clearing services and treasury services through a worldwide client-focused team. BNY Mellon is the corporate brand of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation. Additional information is available at www.bnymellon.com.

Pershing LLC (member FINRA, NYSE, SIPC) is a leading global provider of financial business solutions to more than 1,500 institutional and retail financial organizations and independent registered investment advisors who collectively represent approximately five million active investors. Financial organizations, investment professionals and independent registered investment advisors depend on Pershing's depth of experience and consultative approach to provide them with forward-thinking solutions that help them to grow their businesses. Located in 21 offices worldwide, Pershing and its affiliates are committed to delivering dependable operational support, robust trading services, flexible technology, an expansive array of investment solutions, practice management support and service excellence. Pershing is a member of every major U.S. securities exchange, and its international affiliates are members of the Deutsche Bvrse, the Irish Stock Exchange and the London Stock Exchange.

Description

Acts as a subject matter expert/designer for multiple systems and applications, utilizing current technology and tools. Identifies opportunities to reuse existing architectural components and where appropriate, identify, design and create new architectural components, which can be leveraged by other systems and applications. Has full understanding of firm wide architectural strategy and can effectively implement these strategies with full consideration of downstream and upstream impact. Reports to Group Manager. Provides consultation to business and IT management and staffs at various technical levels on all phases of the project development cycle. Researches and evaluates alternative solutions and recommends the most efficient and cost effective solution for the systems design. Plans and organizes technical related projects in the section. Works with client management to identify and specify complex business requirements and processes for diverse development platforms, computing environments, software, hardware technologies and tools. Provides leadership in identifying and implementing new uses of information technologies, which assist functional business units in meeting their strategic objectives. Performs analysis and systems design my have hands-on coding and testing duties.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related discipline, with an advanced degree and at least six to ten years of solid and diverse systems analysis and design experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, preferably in the securities industry/financial services. Strong knowledge of securities industry and/or financial services. Strong knowledge of client area s function and systems. Strong judgment, decision-making skills and creative analytical skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Broad knowledge of system and technology alternatives. Broad knowledge of system development life cycle. Ability to work effectively with clients and IT management and staffs. Proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Primary Location: United States-USA-New Jersey-Jersey City
Internal Jobcode: 12870
Job: Information Technology
Organization: Pershing Domestic-HR06361