Integration Architect/Principal Solution Designer

Key Responsibilities:

- Applies strong financial market knowledge and understanding of relationship between IT system and business operations of the bank;
- Facilitates flow of information between business and technical functions and interacts with technical units to refine system requirements;
- Provides costing estimates for the end to end delivery of IT/business solutions in partnership with the Business Analyst, Project Manager and IT Stream Lead.
- Reviewing new and existing information technology projects for compliance to IT architecture by developing, documenting, and communicating strategies and standards (ie standard builds, product types)
- Providing technical consulting in multiplatform IT environments and performing analytical assignments as required by project management, particularly in areas of difficulty or critical need
- Working with users and other architects, particularly on larger projects, to define the requirements of an application and specifying an optimum design for subsequent development
- Interfacing with end-users and all levels of management to translate business requirements into appropriate IT related specifications (functional specifications)

Preferred Skills:

- Ten years' experience in project delivery with four years in Integration Architecture and design
- Has been a member of a project delivery team that has successfully delivered a major business solution (applications systems) into production
- Six years of people management experience.
- Expertise on WebSphere Datapower and WebSphere Message Broker.
- Expertise in modelling using Rational Software Architect and IFW.
- Expertise in Estimation techniques.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced candidate who has a solid Integration Architect and Principal Solution Designer background. If this is you please apply now! .