Position: Solution Architect with a Strong Banking Domain

Location: CT/NY/NJ (visit the customer office at Stamford(CT), twice a week)

Experience: 15+ Years

Work type: Fulltime(W2) / C2C

PETADATA is currently looking to hire for the position of Solution Architect with a Strong Banking Domain for one of their clients.

We are looking for two architects with different focuses.

• One with more focus on automation and BPM. (ServiceNow FSO and PowerAutomate are our adopted platforms, but any similar platforms would be fine)

• One more focused on microservices design and open banking exposure

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide sound solutions and architecture for key business initiatives and own a portfolio of applications that span across consumer and commercial banking domains.

• Build and maintain architecture standards and best practices.

• Understand business drivers and business capabilities (future and current state) and determine corresponding enterprise system design and change requirements to drive the organization's targeted business outcomes.

• Guide and influence product owners, designers, and developers in implementing sound architecture choices (Buy vs. Build or Real-time vs. Batch)

• Work with enterprise architecture to establish standards, evaluate products, and contribute to EA initiatives.

• Design and lead the implementation solutions across a group or specific business applications or technologies based on enterprise business strategy, business capabilities and business requirements.

• Manage and develop the architecture for a broader scope of projects, working closely with application architects who manage and design architecture for a single project or initiative.

• Provide consulting support to application architects within projects to ensure the project is aligned with the proposed solution and overall enterprise architecture.

• Monitor the current-state solution portfolio to identify deficiencies through the aging of the technologies used by the application or misalignment with business requirements.

• Understand the technology trends and the practical application of existing, new, and emerging technologies (like AI, ML, and automation) to enable new and evolving business and operating models.

• Analyze the business-IT environment (run, grow, and transform the business) to detect critical deficiencies and recommend solutions for improvement (systems of record, differentiation, and innovation).

• Analyze the technology industry, competitors, and market trends and determine their potential impact on the enterprise.

EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

• Required 15+ Years' experience as a solutions or application architect. Experience designing cross-functional solutions in Financial/Banking sector applications.

• Preferred: Experience in core banking systems like Fiserv, digital banking platforms, and open banking standards

• Experience in cloud architecture AWS and/or Azure

• Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman) and methodologies.

• Proficiency in evaluating and recommending emerging technologies and best practices.

• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

• Relevant certifications (e.g., TOGAF, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or equivalent) preferred.

• I have in-depth knowledge of integration patterns and expertise in the design of web services that develop real-time API integration.

• Understanding of SAFe and LPM process Design and implement applications in one of the major cloud technologies (AWS, AZURE, or GCP)

• Motivated and driven by achieving long-term business outcomes. Displays intellectual curiosity and integrity.

• Experience with EA tools like Bizzdesign, LeanIX, etc

• Experience with AI and ML implementations would be a great advantage.

Educational Qualification:

Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Preferred: master's degree in engineering or business

We offer a professional work environment and are given every opportunity to grow in the Information technology world.

Note:

Candidates are required to attend Phone/Video Call / In-person interviews, and after the Selection t,he candidate (He/She) should go through all background checks on Education and Experience.

Please email your resume to jhansib@petadata.co

After carefully reviewing your experience and skills one of our HR team members will contact you on the next steps.