The Solutions Architect will play a leading role in both business analysis and solution engineering domains to ensure that requirements, design and implementation stay aligned, are feasible and implemented in a coherent way. They will also play a supporting role in the project management domain to ensure project planning, resources and risk mitigations stay in line with the solution delivery.
How will you make an impact?
- Enterprise Analysis (mapping of business requirements to products to provide re-usable E2E solutions), Requirements Elicitation, solution architecture design, quality.
- Providing the High Level Solution Design for Financial Crime solutions deployed by Actimize, aligning business and functional requirements with Actimize product’s capabilities.
- Providing the physical architecture and hardware requirements for solutions deployed by Actimize.
- Aligning strategic architecture design and principles with rest of the groups (such as product, implementation, and support).
- Lead and participate in developing and facilitating technical workshops for the solution at the start of the project.
- Requirements planning & Management, time and cost managements, risk management (technical and outline risks management strategies).
- Shape the evolution of Actimize' s product suite.
- Remain involved in development and deployment as a consultant to a PM.
- Consulting in key decision making of the project, that has an impact on Actimize integration, future releases and road maps.
- Work with Pre-sales with RFIs and RFPs.
Have you got what it takes?
- Candidates must have a degree or above.
- Candidates must have proven and significant experience as a Solutions Architect with strong technical background in various technologies like Java, J2EE, C/C++/ C#, SQL etc
- In depth knowledge of SOA, Web services, MQ etc
- Experience in various databases like Oracle, SQL server
- In depth of knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), container technology and best practices
- Must have an in-depth knowledge about business and infrastructure architecture domains
- Experience with high volume enterprise solutions handling more than 50 transactions per second (TPS) in real time mode or more than 10 million records in batch.
- Good knowledge on IT delivery process (SDLC)
- Candidates should have practical experience of the Financial Services industry (banking, brokerage or insurance)
- Candidates must have customer facing experience, preferably in a Consulting or Professional Services capacity
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and experience of writing detailed specifications
- Should be a self-starter, team oriented and yet be able to work independently and creatively
- Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and learn quickly
- Ability to travel approximately 30% of the time
You will have an advantage if you also have:
- An enterprise certification, such as TOGAF would be advantageous.
- Prior knowledge of Actimize Solutions would be preferable.
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