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Solutions Architect (Mifid II)

Eingestellt von DBFS Ltd

Gesuchte Skills: Client, Design, Net

Projektbeschreibung

The purpose of this role is to design and facilitate application and technology solutions that enable the client's current and future business aspiration. The focus will be on the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) regulation and how it impacts on the client's existing platforms and processes. The successful candidate must therefore demonstrate a broad understanding of the investment/fund management process.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

- Create and maintain application strategies, roadmaps and architectures for the client that truly enable business strategic plans whilst being affordable and achievable.
- Lead technology change projects through idea and feasibility phases including definition of work (change requests, statements of work), production of solutions architecture documents, oversight of activity and liaison with all key project personnel.
- Leverage industry analysis, such as technology research and benchmarks, to ensure focus and direction is in step with both the asset management industry and the wider technology market place such that divergence can be explained.
- Develop and maintain supplier engagements to ensure that that extracts maximum benefit from the relationship with the client and other suppliers while ensuring the best value and demonstrable benefit for; understand current features and future direction of their products or services and where possible, influence product or service direction to meet the interests of; engage in supplier due diligence from a technology point of view.
- Define or contribute to the definition of architecture principles, standards, reference architectures, and other architecture artefacts.
- Build and maintain trusted relationships with technology stakeholders within the client and the Group, and with contacts in the Asset Management and Technology industries.
- Ensure projects delivering technology change are fully aligned with the client and the Group Technology strategy and policy.
- Work closely with delivery teams (including 3rd parties) to ensure that design artefacts conform to architectural controls. Monitor technical progress of projects; evaluate the impact of any emerging changes and issues to ensure that appropriate processes and procedures are followed.
- Represent the interests of SLI on internal and external boards and forums in relation to technologies used by SLI.
- Identify opportunities for development of processes, procedures and engagement models to ensure on-going delivery of business value to the whole of SLI.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL

- Experience on several projects in a Solutions Architect role incorporating multiple technology platforms.
- Broad understanding of all aspects of solutions architecture including:
- Core infrastructure & operating systems
- Application Architectures
- Definition of current, interim and future state architectures
- Information security
- Non-functional aspects of solutions definition
- Operational Service Design
- Data & Application Integration patterns & best practice
- Strong knowledge of current technical trends and techniques
- Experience of 3rd Party package or supplier integration projects.

DESIRABLE

- Experience of working in an Investment/Asset Management environment.
- Experience of working on regulatory projects within the Financial Services industry
- Experience of one or more of the following applications: CRIMS, ThinkFolio, MarkitEDM, Factset, Riskmetrics, Horizon, Agresso, Equitrak, Bloomberg, Eikon
- Experience of architecting solutions that span geographies.
- Experience of Application Portfolio Management.
- Microsoft .NET application architecture or development experience.
- Service Oriented Architecture and associated integration technologies.
- Experience of WebSphere MQ, IBM Message Broker/Integration Bus or Ab Initio
- Experience of one or more architecture or design methodologies and associated best practices.

KEY TALENTS

- Strategic Perspective
- Influence, Persuasion and Personal Impact
- Self-starter
- Decision Making
- Networking

Projektdetails

  • Vertragsart:

    Contract

  • Berufserfahrung:

    Keine Angabe

Geforderte Qualifikationen

DBFS Ltd