Enterprise Architect - Banking

Job description

Enterprise Architect - Banking

Melbourne

As Enterprise Architect you will be the senior technical leader and subject matter expert engaged in the solutioning and delivery of our complex systems integration and cloud-related projects. Working in partnership with the wider project team, you will be responsible for the overall technology strategy and architecture/design from the enterprise perspective for complex systems integration and cloud-related solutions for your clients. You will be required to provide thought leadership and direction for banking solutions. You will also be responsible for the direction of technical resources on the project to implement solutions.

You will work on optimising resources to meet project constraints taking into account such concerns as client budget, skills availability, and complexity of the project/solution. From a client perspective you will deal with teams focused on designing, building, managing, transforming, migrating and expanding their services on cloud, on-premises, and hybrid solutions as required. Your role will also be to build trusted and ongoing relationships with key client stakeholders.

Key skills and experience:
·  10+ years experience with systems integration, application development and/or cloud-related solutions.
·  8+ years experience as a senior architect in the Financial Services industry, with a depth in Banking with exposure to the emerging trends and challenges for banks
·  3+ years experience in an architecture leadership role in systems integration, application development and/or cloud-related solutions type projects.
·  Expert level skills in large-scale complex systems integration (multi-technology; multi-vendor), across application and infrastructure domains.
·  Expert level skills in guiding project technical resources to design and implement complex systems integration and cloud-related solutions/migrations, including architecture governance
·  Experience in designing and implementing highly available and scalable solutions.
·  Experience with contemporary engagement methods, including Proof of Concepts.
·  Knowledge of Design Thinking, Agile and DevOps methods.
·  Ability to position cloud technology against solution requirements.
·  Significant experience within any of the major Industries or Government.
·  Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills.
·  Ability to work collaboratively and productively with globally dispersed teams.
·  Ability to manage ambiguity, yet producing tangible results.
·  Ability to effectively manage challenging situations without loss of focus when under pressure.
·  Bachelor Degree or equivalent in computing or related field.
Desired skills and experience:
·  TOGAF or equivalent architecture certification.
·  Cloud certification.
·  Proficiency in programming languages such as: Shell, Java, C, Ruby, Python.
·  Knowledge of networking systems and architectures (DNS, TCP, UDP etc).
·  Knowledge of various software technologies, methodologies and applied software engineering practices/standards.
·  Business case modelling skills (i.e. Cloud total cost of Ownership vs Business as Usual purchases).
·  Lead first of a kind and complex solution development.
·  Provide end-to-end solution approach guidance and coaching.
·  Create and use intellectual capital to solve diverse client issues in an innovative way.
If the above sounds like THE perfect opportunity for you to further your executive career, then please apply online attaching your resume and application letter.

If you tick these boxes and are ready to start your next challenge with a career at IBM – click “Apply” today. To find out more, head to www.ibm.com.au/careers

Auto req ID

264040BR
Required Education

Bachelor's Degree
Role ( Job Role )

Enterprise Architect
State / Province

VICTORIA
Primary job category

Architect
Company

(0008) IBM Australia Limited
Contract type

Regular
Employment Type

Full-Time
ERBP

Yes
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

Up to 25% or 2 days a week (home on weekends- based on project requirements)
IBM Business Group

GBS
Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree
City / Township / Village

MELBOURNE
Being You @ IBM

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

As Above
Country/Region

Australia
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

As Above
Secondary Job Category

Other Architect
Eligibility Requirements

Australian Resident
Position Type

Professional
Early Professional Track

Not Applicable - Professional Hire
Location Statement

For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.
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