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Motion Recruitment Partners Solutions Architect in Irving, Texas
Solutions Architect
Irving, TX
Hybrid
Contract
$83/hr - $89/hr
Grow your career as a Solutions Architect with an innovative global bank in Irving, TX. Contract role with strong possibility of extension. Will require working a hybrid schedule 2-3 days onsite per week.
Join one of the world's most renowned global banks and trusted brand with over 200 years of continuously evolving financial services worldwide. Will have a regional and global focus in the operations and technology space and requires the individual to work across a variety of stakeholders. You will work alongside some of the smartest minds in the industry who are excited to share their knowledge and to learn from you.
Contract Duration: 10+ Months
Required Skills & Experience
Bachelor’s/University degree.
10+ years of overall banking, financial services experience.
10+ years of in a Solutions Architecture role in a large enterprise environments.
Strong knowledge and experience in developing architecture vision, strategy, and end to end solutions for complex financial business problems.
Excellent communication skills required in order to negotiate.
Expertise in developing architecture vision and strategic solutions.
Experience with modernizing and migrating applications to strategic architectures.
Expertise in building solutions with domain driven design (DDD), API, microservices, event-driven architecture and cloud native principles.
Expertise in modern languages (e.g. Java, C#), messaging, integration and data streaming technologies (e,g, Kafka, MQ etc..), caching & database (RDBMS and NoSQL) tools, application development framework (e.g. Spring boot, .NET), well architected framework, data integration solutions, software architecture patterns, and tools.
Expertise in application, data, and infrastructure architecture disciplines.
Awareness of industry trends and leveraging new technologies as appropriate.
Experience with technology control framework, compliance, regulatory and audits.
Ability to create solutions at conceptual, logical, and physical levels.
Ability to lead projects with multiple counterparts across organizations.
Desired Skills & Experience
Masters degree/MBA
Banking/Financial/Payment experience.
Cloud certification (AWS, Microsoft Google, etc.).
What You Will Be Doing
Accountable for management of complex/critical/large professional disciplinary areas. Lead and direct a team of professionals. Requires a comprehensive understanding of multiple areas within a function and how they interact in order to achieve the objectives of the function. Apply in-depth understanding of the business impact of technical contributions. Strong commercial awareness is a necessity. Generally accountable for delivery of a full range of services to one or more businesses/geographic regions.
Create solution architecture artifact that are consistent with architecture principles, methodologies, and best practices with a goal of resilient and scalable cloud-based solutions.
Provide thought leadership in subjects that are key to the business and lead portfolio simplification strategies to rationalize application landscape.
Interface with vendors to assess their technology and to guide their product roadmap based on company requirements.
Lead design sessions with engineers and stakeholders to create innovative solutions.
Conduct proof of concept and proof of analysis on potential solutions with a failure fast mindset to drive target state.
Design common business functions and capabilities within the GRC ecosystem to simplify technology footprint and faster time to market.
Own and drive solution evaluation and build vs buy/partner analysis.
Communicate technology vision, strategies and solution across communities and cross functional teams.
Provide expert knowledge of architecture and serve as SME to cross functional teams.
Provide architectural leadership and conduct assessment to adopt cyber, risk and control patterns and solutions.
You will receive the following benefits:
Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
Vision Benefits
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
Paid Sick Time Leave
Legal and Identity Protection Plans
Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
529 College Saver Plan
Motion Recruitment Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans/Disability/Women. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under Motion Recruitment Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
Posted by: Melissa Klein
Specialization: Software Engineering