Genesis10 is currently seeking an Application Architect with our client in the financial industry located in Charlotte, NC, Chicago, IL, and Plano, TX This is a 12 + month contract position.
Responsibilities:
- Provide Global Corporate Investment Banking and Global Transaction Services with direction on technology strategy and solutions to align with the business strategy
- Manage architecture-related risks along with driving adherence to published standards, principles and technology blueprints
- Support Payments, Accounting Services, Liquidity Management, Receivables, Trade Supply Chain Finance and Commercial Card domains
- Responsible for defining an architectural vision and solution architecture which aligns with the business strategy, enterprise architecture strategy, technology and platform choices
- Describe the solution intent and the associated operating environment, determines the primary systems/subsystems and their interfaces, defining non-functional requirements
- Ensure the solution is fit for purpose by working with stakeholders, vendors/service providers. In parallel, evaluating the impact of strategic design decisions
- Work with both business and technology to create the solution intent and architectural vision
- Lead rapid shaping of a high-level architecture with details filled in with emerging business requirements
- Ensure architecture is flexible and modular and designed to adapt easily
- Utilize defined best practices, templates and documentation to create architectural designs
- Work with Product Manager/Owner to plan and prioritize technology focused backlog items for the architecture runway
- Clarify the architecture for the development teams to support implementation, and provide solution options to resolve any impediments
- Perform design reviews to ensure all non-functional requirements for a solution are sufficiently met (e.g. security, performance, maintainability, scalability, usability, and reliability)
- Drive a shared service strategy and performance culture
- Drive best practices approach to the continuous improvement of our products, processes and tools
- Interpret business needs and apply innovative technology solutions
Requirements:
- 10+ years' experience working in Banking/Financial Services Technology discipline
- bachelor's degree in computer science/related field or related work experience
- Domain knowledge of Payments, Accounting Services, Liquidity Management, Receivables, Trade Supply Chain Finance, Commercial Card domains
- Motivated self-starter
- Able to thrive in a fast-paced, team-based environment
- Relevant IT experience (SDLC- Waterfall / Agile)
- Strong Business Partner coordination
- Able to lead and contribute to automation, causal analysis and development of shared/common solutions
- Strong verbal and written communication skills (both to a technical and non-technical audience)
- Analytical Thinking, Attention to Detail, Problem Solving and Innovative thinking
- Translating complex concepts into multiple architectural "views" aimed at varying audiences
- Broad based IT knowledge and experience (Financial Software, Middleware, Databases)
Desired skills:
- 10+ years of commercial banking technology experience with a focus on payments and cash management
- Able to operate at tactical and strategic solution design level and identify the appropriate approach
- Senior technologist who can facilitate a solution agreement between parties
- Commercial banking technology experience with a focus on payments and cash management
- Communications skills to engage junior and senior technology and business partners
- End-to-End solution design experience
Pay Range: $60.24 - $68.24
Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.
If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!
About Genesis10:
Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:
* Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
* The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
* Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
* Behavioral Health Platform
* Medical, Dental, Vision
* Health Savings Account
* Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
* Voluntary Term Life Insurance
* 401K
* Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
* Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)
For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.
Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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