Java Applications Architect / Solutions Designer - Enter Solutions Architecture - Global Financial Services firm. Global Retail Banking IT division of this leading global investment banking & financial services firm requires an Applications Architect to enter Solution Architecture / Design. We require an, The Java Applications Architect will work closely with the business (prior experience of close business liaision is imperative) to design & implement business processes - this needs to include taking solutions from conceptual design - you will need to have demonstable experience driving the design of systems to meet tangible business outcomes/objectives.
Key Responsibilities -
- Interact with business stakeholders to understand their objectives and requirements
- Identify and recommend appropriate solutions to business problems
- Work with developers to support the implementation of recommended designs
- Engage with other architects across the wider Financial Services IT division to ensure solutions are aligned to the broader technical and business strategy.
Required Skills & Experience -
- Experience as an Applications Architect / Tech Lead across Java based systems (ideally you will have owned/designed applications as an Apps Architect & be looking to enter Solutions Architecture
- The ability to communicate effectively with both technical and business stakeholders
- A programming background in Java / J2EE / eCommerce technologies
- A strong client (business) focus. This is very much a business facing role, not just a technology role.
- Experience with RDBMS/SQL technology
- Business Process Management and Automation
- Service Oriented Architecture / SOA experience
- Experience working with recognised BPM software products - Tibco iProcess or similar of benefit but not imperative
- Exposure to Agile/Iterative development methodologies
- Prior banking/financial services experience of benefit but not imperative
Will suit candidates with 2-4 years Applications Architecture experience. This is not a Senior Architecture role.
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Mark Godfrey on 02 9238 1825. Remember to quote Job Ref No. 36-09871.
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