Solution Architect- Capital Markets
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Working with one of the top financial clients this role calls for a Solution Architect- Capital Markets who will address CTO architecture capacity gaps by engaging across CM CIO teams to develop Capital Markets reference & target architecture deliverables. This candidate will work primarily in Global Markets, trading systems, and pre & post-trade execution.
Responsibilities:
- Liaise with CIO teams across client’s Global Markets to develop requirements and target architecture deliverables
- Build credibility with internal and external stakeholders by demonstrating a strong understanding of the business domain, core platforms and common industry technologies
- Engaging across the Capital Markets delivery teams to understand their business domain responsibilities, key end-to-end workflows, core data assets and strategic plans
- How business roles + desks utilize technology, how technology is built, and what technologies they require
- Building out requirements and documenting architectural diagrams that represent a future state, then collaborating with Capital Markets teams to refine
- Successfully pitch these to CIOs, CTOs, as well as other senior leadership
- Alignment of architectural deliverables to relevant strategies and OKRs to justify technology choices
- Facilitate and organize Capital Markets processes and activities into appropriate business models to facilitate technology alignment
- Collect and organize technology inventories into appropriate capability and platform models to support architectural decision making
- Identifying technology choices and completing trade-off analysis to support architectural decision making
- Create compelling arguments that tell a story and facilitate rapid decision making
- Organizing technology choices and transitional architectures into executable roadmaps for future funding
- Improve the practices required to maintain architecture viewpoints as persistent current state and future state representations
Desired Skill Set:
- 10 years of proven exposure to Capital Markets technology roles
- 5+ years of experience in technical and/or architectural roles in Capital Markets
- Must be an individual with the capacity and experience to work independently, facilitate decision-making, speak frankly, and stand behind their ideas
- Must have strong consultative, technology analysis and architecture skills
- Excellent documentation and presentation skills
- Must be comfortable presenting ideas, decisions, and options to senior leadership in an engaging and concise manner
- Excellent PowerPoint and Visio skills
- Critical thinking and analysis skills
Nice To Have:
- Exposure to Major Transformational Programs
- Experience as Capital Markets Enterprise and Solutions Architect
- Experience as a Management Consultant
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