The Prospect
We are seeking an experienced Technical Architect to support Banking and Digital Banking transformation programs. The role requires expertise in Core Banking platforms, Digital Banking architecture, API-led integration, cloud-native solutions, enterprise architecture and banking modernization. The successful candidate will define end-to-end technology architecture, solution blueprints, integration frameworks, transformation roadmaps and modernization strategies for Retail, Corporate and Transaction Banking platforms.
Technical Architect Digital Banking
Experience: 9 to 15 Years
Your Key Responsibilities Architecture and Solution Leadership
- Lead the architecture and design of Digital Banking and Core Banking modernization programs.
- Define enterprise architecture standards, solution blueprints, technology roadmaps and target-state architectures.
- Drive architecture governance, design reviews and technical solution approvals across multiple workstreams.
- Design scalable, resilient, secure and high-performance banking platforms aligned with business objectives.
- Provide architectural leadership for Digital Banking transformation, Open Banking, API Banking and Fintech integrations.
- Create architecture artifacts, including Solution Architecture Documents (SAD), High-Level Designs (HLD), Low-Level Designs (LLD), integration and security architecture documents, data flow diagrams and deployment architecture diagrams.
- Work closely with Business Architects, Product Owners, Delivery Leaders, Infrastructure Teams, Security Teams and Enterprise Architects.
- Define integration strategies across Core Banking, Digital Channels, CRM, Payment Systems, Treasury Platforms, Middleware and third-party ecosystems.
- Guide implementation teams on architecture standards and good practices.
- Lead technology evaluation, platform selection and proof-of-concept activities.
- Participate in customer workshops, architecture discussions, RFP responses,
solution demonstrations and advisory engagements.
- Ensure alignment with regulatory, compliance, security and operational risk requirements.
- Drive architecture decisions for cloud migration and modernization initiatives.
Manager Responsibilities
- Own architecture decision-making, optimize delivery processes and oversee resource management for assigned engagements.
- Allocate work, supervise and mentor solution architects, leads, developers and analysts, and ensure teams have the tools and support needed to deliver successfully.
- Lead geographically distributed teams and coordinate delivery across business, product, engineering, infrastructure and security stakeholders.
- Engage effectively with CXOs, Business Heads, Product Owners and Enterprise Architects, and communicate architecture decisions with clarity.
Skills and Attributes for Success Technical Skills
- Banking Architecture
- Digital Banking
- API-led architecture
- Open Banking
- Cloud Transformation
- CI/CD and DevSecOps architecture
- Core Banking platforms
- Relational and NoSQL databases
- Enterprise Architecture frameworks
Functional and Consulting Skills
- Deep understanding of banking processes and operating models.
- Excellent consulting, stakeholder management and architecture communication skills.
- Strong experience in business process transformation and target operating model design.
- Ability to translate business requirements into scalable technology solutions.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, including the ability to challenge solution approaches and recommend strategic alternatives.
- Experience leading geographically distributed teams and mentoring architects, leads, developers and analysts.
Banking Domain Experience
- Experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Retail Banking; Corporate Banking; Digital Banking
- Lending and Loan Origination; Deposits and CASA; Payments and Cards
- Transaction Banking; Cash and Liquidity Management; Trade Finance
- Treasury and Capital Markets; Wealth Management
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