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Retail Banking Lead Solution Architect

Remote:

Full Remote

Experience:

Expert & Leadership (>10 years)

Work from:

United States

Resource Informatics Group, Inc SME https://www.rigusinc.com/

51 - 200 Employees

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Job description

Retail Banking Lead Solution Architect

Fully remote
H1B candidates might be accepted but the sooner the better to start so GC and citizens will be interviewed in the first place
Permanent role, not a C2H or C2C.
Salary $200-240K (plus full benefit package, performance bonus and bonus based on our stocks). But if anyone higher, say, director or VP level, just send to me for review. Care more about the right background.
Only 1 role available
Interviews: General 30 min, Technical: 1.5 hour. Managerial: 1.5 hours.
Time zone: ideally EST but would consider other zones as well

Retail Banking Lead Solution Architect

Description
Senior/Lead Solution Architect with expertise in retail, digital banking domain experience for our Financial Services. The position will directly support the design and development of new retail banking platforms and be responsible for defining and building the solutions architecture to support the product roadmap. You will design and oversee platform development, integration with core domains, and drive enablement of new digital channels and experiences. Proper architectural best practices should be followed to build scale and efficiencies that enable future business growth.

Looking for a highly motivated and experienced Architect with pride of ownership reflected through clean architecture design, code quality and a disciplined software development approach.

Qualifications & Experience
General:

At least 10 years' experience architecting and integrating 3rd party internal and SaaS applications
Prior financial and retail banking experience
Strong Java skills preferred
Cloud native architecture
An advanced degree in computer science and/or information technology

"Ideal” skills:

Core Banking System knowledge
Retail banking, digital banking, and core platform implementation and integration experience, and API experience.
Having API Centric Integration experience
Message-based system integrations
Enterprise Architecture
Ability to assess vendor developed architectures and integration proposals
Ability to have architectural discussions with Senior Customer, Vendor and Service provider representatives

Architecture:

Experience designing and building large cloud-ready highly scalable software particularly distributed, strong knowledge of integration design patterns and methodologies such as twelve-factor app
Experience with core banking solutions and banking capabilities (KYC, Payments, General Ledger, etc.) is highly desirable
Experience with and knowledge of common Architecture patterns (e.g. microservices, GoF, SOA, Event sourcing, etc.)
Experience or knowledge with PaaS and designing applications that can run in a public cloud environment
Ability to evaluate new vendors and technologies
Ability to own architecture, including strategic direction and presentation of a vision for the future of the end-to-end banking solution
Ability to plan for implementing non-functional requirements
Ability to drive through, directly and through influence, efficient solution strategy, with agility and leadership skills which engineers recognize and respect
Desire and ability to understand diverse business domains and develop architectures that meet the current and anticipated business needs across a broad set of partners
Experience or knowledge of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery

Others:

Good judgment and the ability to handle high pressure situations
Proven record of delivering technology solutions within agreed upon timeframes
Experience with information security leading practices and requirements
Ability to work in a highly matrixed, team-based organization
Skilled communicator and negotiator with exceptional written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal skills
Ability to forge relationships and become a trusted advisor with personnel of various levels and responsibilities, from business partners to technology partners, to software engineers

Personal Characteristics

Shows a commitment to high ethical standards and integrity and demonstrates this through action
Self-starter: takes initiative and can work independently
Excellent written communication, presentation, and facilitation skills
Inquisitive, analytical, a strategic thinker, proactive and solutions-oriented
High-energy, positive, entrepreneurial in spirit while goal-oriented and results-driven
Well-organized and disciplined with high attention to detail
Direct, plain-spoken; conveys a genuine/authentic demeanor