Genesis10 is currently seeking an Application Architect with our client in the financial industry located in Jersey City, NJ and Charlotte, NC. This is a 12+ month contract position.
Responsibilities: - Partner with leaders and organizations across the enterprise to drive adoption and adherence to the processes and controls supporting the technical domain across the enterprise
- Govern a broad portfolio and be a key influencer of strategic technology spend
- Responsible for facilitating the creation and maintenance of the enterprise technical capability
- Partner with the CIO architecture leads across the enterprise to ensure technical domain owners are aligned to all technical domains
- Support the technical domain owners in the creation and maintenance of technical domain blueprints
- Work with the technology product governance team to keep in alignment the technical capability model and the technical domain owners in the technical product approval flow
- Contribute to best practices, standard templates, and the architecture roadmap for defined domains
- Contribute to the creation of the architecture roadmap of defined domains (Business, Application, Data and Technology) in support of the product roadmap
- Provide high level support across the technical domain and facilitates deeper interaction with the appropriate domain owners
- Participate in design reviews as necessary to address technical architecture questions and concerns
- Understand and empathize with the key challenges faced by sponsors and stakeholders
- Manage senior stakeholder expectations and build trust relationships
- Provide strategic vision based on balanced Risk, Financial, Process, and Resource factors
- Support governance and oversight processes for managing alignment of change to strategic goals
- Translate complex concepts into multiple architectural "views" aimed at varying audiences
- Work effectively in a matrix organization with teams of architects, engineers and business partners with minimal supervision
- Express ideas verbally and in writing to effectively communicate with and influence teammates, technology partners, business leaders and executives
Requirements: - B.S. or M.S. in computer science/ related degree or equivalent experience
- Extensive experience with enterprise-level technology strategy in an architecture organization (preferably 10+ years IT and 5+ years architecture)
- Experience of a large-scale organization, preferably Financial Services
- Broad based IT knowledge and experience (hardware, software development, middleware, databases, emerging technologies)
- Certification or extensive experience in industry best practices in architectural methodologies and standards (e.g. UML, BPMN, TOGAF, Zachman)
- Leadership, communication and relationship Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with senior levels of management
Desired skills: - Ability to resolve and influence the positive outcome of conflicting objectives and priorities
- Ability to think strategically
- Ability to effectively communicate, interact with and influence
- Willing to learn fast and adapt quickly to change
- PMP & BS (Computer Science)
Pay range: $60.24 - $68.24
Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.
If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!
About Genesis10: Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10: Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
Behavioral Health Platform
Medical, Dental, Vision
Health Savings Account
Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
Voluntary Term Life Insurance
401K
Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF and Illinois)
For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.
Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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