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The Enteprise architect will be in charge of helping projects define their Solution Architecture. You will be focused on the Operations & Credit functional domain, supporting Core Banking and Credit application teams. You will act as a facilitator between the central Architecture team and your Domain.

Role and Responsibilities

Contribute to solution architecture on the main projects of his Domain by:

Supporting Domain teams for the definition of solutions during solution ideation, design, and implementation
Ensuring the alignment of projects with our architecture principles, IT standards, and the target architecture of his Domain

Support project managers and tech leads along the architecture validation process by:

Leading the building of a consistent architecture documentation
Being the reference within the Domain team for architecture process (S&A SPoC)
Supporting the architecture process till the go-live
Bringing architecture awareness to application teams

Define the target architecture of his Domain by:

Driving the design of a target functional, applicative and technical architecture within the Domain (Domain blueprint). This includes SWOT analysis (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threads) of his Domain.
Managing regular review and adaptation of the Domain blueprint
Driving the Division application portfolio review committee

Maintain the architecture reference documentation all along the changes brought by projects:

IT system diagrams (Domain level, or per sub-block)
Application referential (with the help of Asset Owners)
Domain principles and related non-conformities and remediation plans
Obsolescence KPIs

Ideal candidate

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Engineering
10+ years of experience in IT either as Solution Architect, Enterprise Architect, Tech Lead or Developer (or a mix)
3+ years of experience in software development
Broad technical knowledge and experience across application, development frameworks, technology
Understanding of the Enterprise Architecture discipline, processes, concepts, and best practices (TOGAF etc.)
Experience in modeling activities (application maps, software design models, data modeling, infrastructure diagrams, etc.)
Experience running Request for Proposal and assessing solutions
Strong analysis skills with problem solving attitude
Ability to communicate effectively in written documents and oral presentations, explaining concepts clearly to audiences at various levels of technical knowledge
Effective leadership, planning and organization skills
Interest in business strategy and alignment of Information System with this strategy
Experience in Financial & Banking industry