Enterprise Architect
Job Summary: Talent Software Services is in search of an Enterprise Architect for a contract position in Wilmington, DE. The opportunity will be one year with a strong chance for a long-term extension.
Position Summary: An Enterprise Architect within the Global Issuer organization is laser-focused on go-to-market solution strategy for key industries, complex capture and RFP response activities, and development of new solution integration concepts that position us for large-scale processing environments, including implementation and System Integration pursuits for mobile/web/ digital devices. You will be operating at a strategic level, identifying technology solutions that meet business requirements, defining and describing those solutions and solution requirements, and providing specifications for solutions management and delivery. Put simply, this role is a great fit if you enjoy figuring out the best possible way of bringing together business need and technological solutions.
Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities: - Thought leadership in the sales and hand-off to delivery of complex solutions encompassing multiple products and services, involving a clear strategy for product integration.
- Influence product development senior management on enterprise-level innovation roadmap strategy.
- Assist Product Leaders with business guidance, consultative direction, and knowledge development.
- Solution leadership on complex, supporting RFPs requiring collaboration and input from multiple divisions.
- Develop design specifications, infrastructure diagrams and other system-related information.
- Maintain and/or obtain a detailed level of knowledge on company solutions, products, and services.
- Engage extensively with development teams, related enterprise/software architects, business analysts, etc.
- Apply extensive analytical skills to address the needs of corporate strategy, understand technology specifics, and understand how different parts of the business operation are connected.
- Good documentation skills and document detailed solutions for the overall domain area with current, interim, and target state detailed out.
- Present architecture solutions for architecture board to review and track down any open items.
Qualifications: - 10 years of experience in large-scale IT system development, design, and implementation, involving demonstrated project management, resource management, business analysis, and leadership skills. Familiar with functions of hardware, software, and network systems.
- 3 years of experience in Front end/ UI architecture and product development with strong consultative and strategic sales support skill sets.
- 3 years of architecting solutions on modern tech stack leveraging microservices, cloud, and data using domain-driven design techniques.
- Must have modern technology stack experience in Java-based microservices preferred with Kafka for event streaming. We are using both Relational and non-Relational databases.
- Experience with architecting a unified digital platform across web/ mobile spanning card-based payments, digital banking platforms, core banking, and merchant solutions.
- Preferred financial industry experience.
- Preferred mainframe experience.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, emotional intelligence, with the ability to listen, advise, empathize, and explain to varied audiences at all levels.
- Exceptional analytical skills and the ability to see the connections between layers of business operations.
- Bachelor's degree.
If this job is a match for your background, we would be honored to receive your application.
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