Solutions Architect

Key Activities

• Design and implement end-to-end solution architectures for banking transformation and modernization initiatives
• Evaluate existing banking systems, identify limitations, and propose scalable and sustainable architectural solutions
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, and subject matter experts to define solution blueprints
• Manage and coordinate technical efforts across multiple teams to ensure timely delivery of robust and future-proof banking solutions
• Ensure architectural integrity and consistency across the entire banking ecosystem
• Identify, communicate, and mitigate Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Decisions (RAID) throughout the project lifecycle
• Provide technical leadership in defining best practices and frameworks for banking transformation

Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Proficiency in developing and deploying applications in a microservices architecture and event driven architectures especially strong in Java (Java, OOP, Kafka, Spring boot, etc.), with a focus on scalability, reliability, and performance optimization
• Minimum of 4+ years of experience in a Solution Architect role or 5+ years of experience in banking technology, banking implementation, or platform engineering
• Strong understanding of banking products, transaction processing, payments, and regulatory requirements
• Expertise in enterprise architecture, software design patterns, and API-driven architectures
• Proficiency in modern application development methodologies, including event-driven architecture and microservices
• Hands-on experience with integration frameworks and legacy modernization approaches in banking
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and strong interpersonal skills
• Strong ability to work in a fast-paced, high-impact environment and lead technical discussions