Bank Of America Senior Architect - GBS 

India, Tamil Nadu, Chennai 

316438650

Responsibilities:

• Performing initial engagement with the business to determine concept designs, project estimates and provide technology guidance.
• Develop High Level/E2E Design for EMEA projects.
• Define end- to-end technical solution to address business requests. This includes –
  • Defining use cases
  • Define AS-IS and TO-BE flows.
  • Document impact to each of the application in the flow, along with the details of change required.
• Involved in the design reviews, technical code reviews.
• Work closely with Global Strategy and Architecture (GSA) to ensure alignment to the global strategy and resolve design issues.
• Present end to end solution design & individual application impacts to the delivery teams in deliverable decomposition.
• The number of impacted applications could range from 1 to 100+ depending on the project
• Review high level and low level (platform) design and testing strategy and support the development and testing teams as the solutions are built out.
• Collaborate with Product and Operations to provide high level solutions and estimates to engagement requests.
• Peer review solution architecture designs produced by team members.
• Responsible for end-to-end technology delivery of the assigned project and is the primary point of escalation for technology issues.
• Highlight and escalate risks appropriately.
• Drives overall technology execution and manages line of business stakeholder relationships and acts as their advocate throughout the life of the project.
• Accountable for analyzing present-state, developing alternative future-state approaches and facilitating implementation.
• Accountable for hiring and building the talent within the teams
• Plans, organizes, monitors and controls projects using appropriate tools and techniques to ensure efficient and effective project completion. Develop and socialize potential risk mitigation strategies.
• Effectively communicates with the team, managers, peers and business partners on deliverables, timelines and support needed.
• Partners with the business to develop and transition plans, including ongoing success measures, to sustain the change.
• Strong program management skills, including the ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines and work across work streams seamlessly.

Requirements

B.E. / B. Tech. / MCA

Certifications (if any):

Experience Range: 12 – 17 Years

Foundational Skills:

• Should have Experience between 12 to 15 years.
• Strong Payments & Banking domain expertise.
• Mainframe - COBOL, JCL, IMS, DB2, VSAM, MQ, API, and tools like Expeditor, Changeman, GIT bucket, Horizon, File manager, File Aid
• Technology knowledge/ strength in emerging technologies
• Must have the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Must possess analytical and problem solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Efficient time management and prioritization skills
• Self-driven personality rather than being told what to do.
• Good eye for talent
• Guides projects through all phases, ensuring processes are followed, required documents are completed, and reporting
• Schedules and facilitates regular meetings to review progress and status, and adhoc topics; formulates agendas and documents minutes, action items.

Desired skills:

• Exposure to functional programming concepts
• MS Visio

11:00 AM – 8:00 PM IST