Solutions Architect – Cross Product – Investment Bank – Sydney recruitment
- Ownership Of Greenfield Projects
- Highly Visible And Influential Role, Defining The Technology Roadmap Of The Markets Business
- Sydney CBD Location With Excellent Remuneration Offered
Client description
My client, a multi-national Investment-Bank, has recently initiated a large scale transformation programme and growth strategy to double in size over the next five years. The bank will be strengthening their already prevalent Australian businesses but will also grow their Asia Pacific presence to become a serious global markets player in the region.
Team description
Joining the group technology Architecture team, you will have the specific responsibility for the technical direction of a number of projects within the Markets Business.
Role description
You will be specifically responsible for gathering, analysing and interpreting functional and non-functional requirements in order to determine architectural solutions for specific business aligned projects. Throughout the project lifecycle it is imperative you maintain oversight and deal with issues discovered during the detailed design, development, testing or implementation phases. You will possess positive and effective stakeholder engagement skills and work closely with relevant development teams to ensure timely delivery of solutions. You will ensure that the architecture documentation complies with the banks standards and policies and proactively identify opportunities for improvements.
Requirements of the role:
- Extensive Cross Product Investment banking experience, preferably covering Risk, FX and Fixed Income
- Strong hands on application development background
- Experience in a lead role, defining architecture, technology roadmaps, milestones and timelines etc
- Broad technology skill-set, ideally proficient in one or more OO languages coupled with an understanding of Grid/Caching technology as well as a wider interest in new generation technologies ( cloud computing, data fabric, etc)
- Ability to think strategically, seeking to understand the “why” and not just the “what”.
- Excellent communication and influencing skills at all technology levels, and the ability to face off to business stakeholders
If this position interests you, please submit your resume via the 'Apply Now' button or email. Or for further information please contact Matthew Smith quoting reference Solarch1
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