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Solution Architect
As a project focused Solution Architect, you will get the opportunity to work on high-priority projects. You will work together with people who have an insatiable curiosity for technology, data, and self-development. Together, we will execute against project timelines and scope and will work with the project team to determine which functionality is required for the strategic direction the bank is heading. Rural Direct Lending is focused on serving our food and agriculture clients through both short-term and long-term lending solutions.
Practical Examples
In close cooperation with the project team and Area Architect, you will:
- Control the current architecture
- Define the project target architecture, including structural and tactical solutions on the path to that target architecture
You will work together with the 2 regional squads and Head Office colleagues that are working on a large systems transition and simplification strategy project.
Facts & Figures
- 40 hours per week
- Hybrid working environment (St. Louis based)
Top 3 Responsibilities
- Design project solutions to address target architecture in scope for the project
- Provide architectural guidance to the squads in the implementation of these solutions
- Work with Global Head Office architecture team to define and address project architecture questions
- Work with multiple squads and business, so stakeholder management should be at a high level
You and your talent
- 7+ years of experience in solution architecture with focus on systems transformations
- You have experience in customer management applications
- Experience with Azure environment (DevOps, API Pipelines)
- Proven documentation skills (Project Start Architecture documents, transition documents, etc)
- Experience in banking (3+ years) and working in a highly matrixed Agile environment
- Explicitly very experienced in stakeholder management: you use your soft skills to create buy-in from the squads
- Able to work independently while keeping your environment informed
- Flexible mind that can switch between the strategic direction and tactical solutions
Preferred qualifications
- Experience with Salesforce, nCino, APEX development
- Highly experienced with API creation and RPA development
- Experience with AFSVision