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Position Title: Information Technology Technical Lead
Job Location: Tempe, AZ, 85283 (Hybrid) - Need local candidates in Tempe, AZ or Chicago, IL only.
Duration: 4-6 months
Client: Northern Trust
Shift: 8:00 am 5:00 PM
Must have Skills/Attributes: Messaging, System Administrator
Position Description:
Education:
Bachelor s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (required).
Advanced degree or certifications (e.g., AWS, TOGAF, PMP) are a plus.
Experience:
10+ years of experience in system integration, architecture, and sanctions system configuration.
Large-scale enterprise implementations.
Global delivery models with offshore teams.
Deployment automation and redundancy design.
Communicating technical concepts to senior business and tech leaders.
Working in fast-paced environments and under tight deadlines.
Technical Skills Must-Have:
Strong experience with system integration using MQ (e.g., IBM MQ)
Deep understanding of: Data architecture; Data modeling; ETL processes; Data governance, quality, privacy, and security controls
Deployment architecture with automated redundancy
Ability to deliver scalable, auditable, testable solutions
Nice-to-Have:
Hands-on experience with FircoSoft Continuity platform (highly preferred)
Familiarity with: RPA (Robotic Process Automation); Machine Learning principles and model governance; Consulting experience; Financial services industry experience.
Responsibilities
Lead technical execution and oversee offshore team delivery
Drive the implementation of a modern sanctions screening platform
Collaborate with operations and technology stakeholders to deliver on-time, on-budget
Integrate vendor software (e.g., FircoSoft) into existing architecture
Design and implement target state data architecture
Evangelize platform capabilities and mentor internal teams
Ensure solutions meet compliance, performance, and scalability standards
Stay aligned with the business value and objectives of the program
Notes:
Need local candidates in Tempe, AZ or Chicago, IL only.