Enterprise Architect (Banking Domain is must)

Job Title:- Enterprise Architect

Location:- New York (Remote)

Duration:- Contract

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Enterprise Architecture Leadership:

1. Identify, develop, and lead enterprise architecture initiatives that enhance organizational capabilities and support business objectives.

Stakeholder Collaboration:

1. Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful execution of architecture strategies.

Model Development:

1. Utilize modeling tools such as Ardoq, EA Sparx, Archimate, and Visio to create architecture diagrams, capability models, and business processes.

Process Optimization:

1. Implement enterprise architecture processes, ensuring clear roles and responsibilities are established and adhered to.

Agile Methodologies:

1. Understand DevOps practices, agile methodologies, and CI/CD pipelines to provide the right level of enterprise architecture guidance through appropriately tailored enterprise architecture processes.

Cross-Functional Leadership:

1. Lead cross-functional teams, managing multiple priorities and driving projects to successful completion.

Communication:

1. Effectively communicate complex technology concepts to a variety of business and technology stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

1. Experience:
1. Minimum of 10+ years of collective experience as an Enterprise Architect and/or Solution Architect.
2. At least 3 years of enterprise architecture experience specifically within financial services companies or banks.
3. Demonstrable experience in working with Business Capability models like BIAN.
2. Modeling Expertise:

1. 5+ years of hands-on experience utilizing modeling tools to develop architecture diagrams and capability models.
2. Detailed knowledge of various modeling frameworks (UML, Business Process Modeling, Data Modeling) and their applications.

1. Technical Proficiency:

1. Strong understanding of cloud, hybrid, and on-prem architectures, including potential design trade-offs.

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Haves)

Banking Knowledge:

1. Deep understanding of banking operations, products, and regulatory landscapes.

Core Banking Experience:

1. Familiarity with core banking platforms, payment systems, and digital channels.

Cloud Solutions:

1. 3+ years of experience in solution architecture with Azure, Google Cloud Platform, or AWS.

Certifications:

1. BIAN Certified - Foundation and/or Data Architecture and Design Specialist.
2. Azure Solutions Architect (AZ-303 & AZ-304) Certified.
3. AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional.
4. Professional Cloud Architect on Google Cloud.