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Urgent - Solution Architect - Consumer - Buffalo
they should already have experience with migrating from the Voyager platform to a digital banking platform. Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning: Define and evolve enterprise architecture strategies and roadmaps that align business priorities
regulatory requirements
and long-term technology vision. High-Level Design: Develop high-level architectural models and frameworks that support secure
scalable
and resilient solutions across the bank
aligned with the strategic direction established by Enterprise Architecture function. Detailed Solutions Architecture: Translate strategic objectives into actionable solution architectures that provide clear direction to delivery and engineering teams. Regulatory & Risk Alignment: Ensure architectural solutions comply with financial industry regulations
internal risk frameworks
and data privacy standards
supporting auditability and operational integrity. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with business leaders
product owners
and technology teams to ensure architectural alignment across client services
digital platforms
and core banking systems. Implementation Leadership: Provide architectural oversight and governance throughout the solution delivery lifecycle
ensuring adherence to enterprise standards and successful on-time execution of high-impact initiatives. Trusted Advisor: Build strong relationships with management
providing expert advice and insights to support decision-making. Communication: Communicate complex architectural concepts clearly and persuasively to both technical and non-technical audiences
fostering alignment and informed decision-making. Vendor & Partner Engagement: Collaborate with external technology providers and service partners to ensure solutions meet enterprise standards for performance
cost-effectiveness
and agility in a highly regulated environment. Expected Skills Strategic Thinking: Ability to align technology architecture with business strategy
identifying opportunities to drive value
efficiency
and innovation across complex financial services ecosystems. Business Acumen: Deep understanding of financial services
particularly the needs in the Consumer Banking sector
with the ability to translate those needs into effective architectural solutions. Expertise in the full consumer lifecycle
with a strong grasp of regulatory frameworks and a forward-looking perspective on digital banking innovations. Enterprise Architecture Expertise: Proficiency in developing and applying enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g.
TOGAF
Zachman) to guide technology planning
governance
and execution. Solution Design: Skilled in designing end-to-end solutions that are scalable
secure
and aligned with enterprise standards
while addressing both current and future-state business capabilities. Ensure interoperability between systems along the entire value stream of retail/consumer products and services. Technology Integration: Experience integrating diverse systems
platforms
and data sources to create cohesive
interoperable solutions that support seamless client experiences and operational efficiency. Risk and Compliance Awareness: Strong grasp of regulatory and risk considerations in financial services
with the ability to architect solutions that meet compliance
audit
and data governance requirements. Stakeholder Engagement: Proven ability to collaborate with senior business and technology leaders
facilitating alignment
managing expectations
and influencing strategic decisions. Communication and Visualization: Excellent communication skills
with the ability to convey complex architectural concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences through clear documentation
presentations
and visual models. Change Leadership: Ability to lead through ambiguity
drive consensus
and support organizational change as part of large-scale transformation initiatives. Critical Thinking Skills: A creative and analytical approach to diagnosing and resolving technical challenges. Technology Enablement: Lead the selection and implementation of CRE technologies (e.g.
IWMS
CAFM
lease accounting
smart building platforms). Ensure integration with enterprise systems such as ERP
HRIS
and financial reporting tools. Continuous Learning: A passion for staying updated on financial services related technologies and their rapidly evolving tools
features
and best practices. Expected Knowledge Strong knowledge of financial services industry domains
particularly consumer banking services including consumer products
customer profiles
risk assessments and customer experience/engagement. Understanding of modern technology architectures
including cloud
microservices
APIs
data platforms
and integration patterns Awareness of cybersecurity principles
data privacy standards
and secure architecture practices Familiarity with business capability modeling
value stream mapping
and other business architecture techniques Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements relevant to financial institutions (e.g.
FFIEC
SOX
GLBA
GDPR) Proficiency in using architectural modeling tools and documentation standards Knowledge of IT governance
portfolio management
and enterprise change management processes Understanding of data architecture concepts
including data governance
master data management
and analytics enablement Familiarity with emerging technologies and their potential impact on financial services Experience in vendor and third-party solution evaluation
selection
and integration strategies Awareness of agile
DevOps
and product-centric delivery models and how architecture supports them Experience with retail and consumer platforms such as Hogan (mainframe core)
Genesys (contact center) as well as ATMs
item processing
products & pricing
workflow and robotics
sales enablement
and branch experience. Qualifications Education: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
IT
Engineering
or related field 7+ years in cloud architecture
with 3+ years focused on Retail/Consumer related technology within a financial institution. Knowledge of institutional banking products and services including capital markets
investment management
structured finance
and M&A Experience in driving and delivering innovation within the realm of financial services Working knowledge of architecture diagramming practices
architectural frameworks
and/or enterprise architecture tools Work experience in software engineering
software delivery and/or solution architecture including developing and integrating applications using relevant software architecture principles and patterns Expected Deliverables Architecture Roadmaps: Visual and narrative representations of the existing and target architecture landscapes
including capability maps
system interactions
and technology stacks
that align technology capabilities with business goals across technology domains. High-Level Design Documents: Comprehensive documentation for major initiatives or programs
ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and business requirements. Architecture Principles and Standards: Defined guidelines and best practices to ensure consistency
scalability
and compliance across technology solutions. Technology Assessments and Recommendations: Evaluations of emerging technologies
or vendor solutions with documented recommendations for adoption or integration. Gap Analyses and Impact Assessments: Identification of gaps between current and future states
along with assessments of business and technical impacts. Stakeholder Presentations and Briefings: Engaging executive-level presentations that communicate progress and outcomes to business and technology leaders. Reference Architectures and Patterns: Reusable templates and design patterns that accelerate solution delivery and promote architectural consistency.

Urgent - Solution Architect - Consumer - Buffalo
they should already have experience with migrating from the Voyager platform to a digital banking platform. Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning: Define and evolve enterprise architecture strategies and roadmaps that align business priorities
regulatory requirements
and long-term technology vision. High-Level Design: Develop high-level architectural models and frameworks that support secure
scalable
and resilient solutions across the bank
aligned with the strategic direction established by Enterprise Architecture function. Detailed Solutions Architecture: Translate strategic objectives into actionable solution architectures that provide clear direction to delivery and engineering teams. Regulatory & Risk Alignment: Ensure architectural solutions comply with financial industry regulations
internal risk frameworks
and data privacy standards
supporting auditability and operational integrity. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with business leaders
product owners
and technology teams to ensure architectural alignment across client services
digital platforms
and core banking systems. Implementation Leadership: Provide architectural oversight and governance throughout the solution delivery lifecycle
ensuring adherence to enterprise standards and successful on-time execution of high-impact initiatives. Trusted Advisor: Build strong relationships with management
providing expert advice and insights to support decision-making. Communication: Communicate complex architectural concepts clearly and persuasively to both technical and non-technical audiences
fostering alignment and informed decision-making. Vendor & Partner Engagement: Collaborate with external technology providers and service partners to ensure solutions meet enterprise standards for performance
cost-effectiveness
and agility in a highly regulated environment. Expected Skills Strategic Thinking: Ability to align technology architecture with business strategy
identifying opportunities to drive value
efficiency
and innovation across complex financial services ecosystems. Business Acumen: Deep understanding of financial services
particularly the needs in the Consumer Banking sector
with the ability to translate those needs into effective architectural solutions. Expertise in the full consumer lifecycle
with a strong grasp of regulatory frameworks and a forward-looking perspective on digital banking innovations. Enterprise Architecture Expertise: Proficiency in developing and applying enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g.
TOGAF
Zachman) to guide technology planning
governance
and execution. Solution Design: Skilled in designing end-to-end solutions that are scalable
secure
and aligned with enterprise standards
while addressing both current and future-state business capabilities. Ensure interoperability between systems along the entire value stream of retail/consumer products and services. Technology Integration: Experience integrating diverse systems
platforms
and data sources to create cohesive
interoperable solutions that support seamless client experiences and operational efficiency. Risk and Compliance Awareness: Strong grasp of regulatory and risk considerations in financial services
with the ability to architect solutions that meet compliance
audit
and data governance requirements. Stakeholder Engagement: Proven ability to collaborate with senior business and technology leaders
facilitating alignment
managing expectations
and influencing strategic decisions. Communication and Visualization: Excellent communication skills
with the ability to convey complex architectural concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences through clear documentation
presentations
and visual models. Change Leadership: Ability to lead through ambiguity
drive consensus
and support organizational change as part of large-scale transformation initiatives. Critical Thinking Skills: A creative and analytical approach to diagnosing and resolving technical challenges. Technology Enablement: Lead the selection and implementation of CRE technologies (e.g.
IWMS
CAFM
lease accounting
smart building platforms). Ensure integration with enterprise systems such as ERP
HRIS
and financial reporting tools. Continuous Learning: A passion for staying updated on financial services related technologies and their rapidly evolving tools
features
and best practices. Expected Knowledge Strong knowledge of financial services industry domains
particularly consumer banking services including consumer products
customer profiles
risk assessments and customer experience/engagement. Understanding of modern technology architectures
including cloud
microservices
APIs
data platforms
and integration patterns Awareness of cybersecurity principles
data privacy standards
and secure architecture practices Familiarity with business capability modeling
value stream mapping
and other business architecture techniques Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements relevant to financial institutions (e.g.
FFIEC
SOX
GLBA
GDPR) Proficiency in using architectural modeling tools and documentation standards Knowledge of IT governance
portfolio management
and enterprise change management processes Understanding of data architecture concepts
including data governance
master data management
and analytics enablement Familiarity with emerging technologies and their potential impact on financial services Experience in vendor and third-party solution evaluation
selection
and integration strategies Awareness of agile
DevOps
and product-centric delivery models and how architecture supports them Experience with retail and consumer platforms such as Hogan (mainframe core)
Genesys (contact center) as well as ATMs
item processing
products & pricing
workflow and robotics
sales enablement
and branch experience. Qualifications Education: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
IT
Engineering
or related field 7+ years in cloud architecture
with 3+ years focused on Retail/Consumer related technology within a financial institution. Knowledge of institutional banking products and services including capital markets
investment management
structured finance
and M&A Experience in driving and delivering innovation within the realm of financial services Working knowledge of architecture diagramming practices
architectural frameworks
and/or enterprise architecture tools Work experience in software engineering
software delivery and/or solution architecture including developing and integrating applications using relevant software architecture principles and patterns Expected Deliverables Architecture Roadmaps: Visual and narrative representations of the existing and target architecture landscapes
including capability maps
system interactions
and technology stacks
that align technology capabilities with business goals across technology domains. High-Level Design Documents: Comprehensive documentation for major initiatives or programs
ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and business requirements. Architecture Principles and Standards: Defined guidelines and best practices to ensure consistency
scalability
and compliance across technology solutions. Technology Assessments and Recommendations: Evaluations of emerging technologies
or vendor solutions with documented recommendations for adoption or integration. Gap Analyses and Impact Assessments: Identification of gaps between current and future states
along with assessments of business and technical impacts. Stakeholder Presentations and Briefings: Engaging executive-level presentations that communicate progress and outcomes to business and technology leaders. Reference Architectures and Patterns: Reusable templates and design patterns that accelerate solution delivery and promote architectural consistency.

Summary

Urgent - Solution Architect - Consumer - Buffalo, New York (Remote with frequent travel)

Location – Buffalo, NYC local only

Job Title: Solution Architect – Consumer

Exp- 16Yrs+

Location: Buffalo, New York

140k-150 K

Note: The candidate must have strong banking domain knowledge. Since there is little to no time for ramp-up, they should already have experience with migrating from the Voyager platform to a digital banking platform.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Planning: Define and evolve enterprise architecture strategies and roadmaps that align business priorities, regulatory requirements, and long-term technology vision.
High-Level Design: Develop high-level architectural models and frameworks that support secure, scalable, and resilient solutions across the bank, aligned with the strategic direction established by Enterprise Architecture function.
Detailed Solutions Architecture: Translate strategic objectives into actionable solution architectures that provide clear direction to delivery and engineering teams.
Regulatory & Risk Alignment: Ensure architectural solutions comply with financial industry regulations, internal risk frameworks, and data privacy standards, supporting auditability and operational integrity.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with business leaders, product owners, and technology teams to ensure architectural alignment across client services, digital platforms, and core banking systems.
Implementation Leadership: Provide architectural oversight and governance throughout the solution delivery lifecycle, ensuring adherence to enterprise standards and successful on-time execution of high-impact initiatives.
Trusted Advisor: Build strong relationships with management, providing expert advice and insights to support decision-making.
Communication: Communicate complex architectural concepts clearly and persuasively to both technical and non-technical audiences, fostering alignment and informed decision-making.
Vendor & Partner Engagement: Collaborate with external technology providers and service partners to ensure solutions meet enterprise standards for performance, cost-effectiveness, and agility in a highly regulated environment.

Expected Skills

Strategic Thinking: Ability to align technology architecture with business strategy, identifying opportunities to drive value, efficiency, and innovation across complex financial services ecosystems.
Business Acumen: Deep understanding of financial services, particularly the needs in the Consumer Banking sector, with the ability to translate those needs into effective architectural solutions. Expertise in the full consumer lifecycle, with a strong grasp of regulatory frameworks and a forward-looking perspective on digital banking innovations.
Enterprise Architecture Expertise: Proficiency in developing and applying enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman) to guide technology planning, governance, and execution.
Solution Design: Skilled in designing end-to-end solutions that are scalable, secure, and aligned with enterprise standards, while addressing both current and future-state business capabilities. Ensure interoperability between systems along the entire value stream of retail/consumer products and services.
Technology Integration: Experience integrating diverse systems, platforms, and data sources to create cohesive, interoperable solutions that support seamless client experiences and operational efficiency.
Risk and Compliance Awareness: Strong grasp of regulatory and risk considerations in financial services, with the ability to architect solutions that meet compliance, audit, and data governance requirements.
Stakeholder Engagement: Proven ability to collaborate with senior business and technology leaders, facilitating alignment, managing expectations, and influencing strategic decisions.
Communication and Visualization: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex architectural concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences through clear documentation, presentations, and visual models.
Change Leadership: Ability to lead through ambiguity, drive consensus, and support organizational change as part of large-scale transformation initiatives.
Critical Thinking Skills: A creative and analytical approach to diagnosing and resolving technical challenges.
Technology Enablement: Lead the selection and implementation of CRE technologies (e.g., IWMS, CAFM, lease accounting, smart building platforms). Ensure integration with enterprise systems such as ERP, HRIS, and financial reporting tools.
Continuous Learning: A passion for staying updated on financial services related technologies and their rapidly evolving tools, features, and best practices.

Expected Knowledge

Strong knowledge of financial services industry domains, particularly consumer banking services including consumer products, customer profiles, risk assessments and customer experience/engagement.
Understanding of modern technology architectures, including cloud, microservices, APIs, data platforms, and integration patterns
Awareness of cybersecurity principles, data privacy standards, and secure architecture practices
Familiarity with business capability modeling, value stream mapping, and other business architecture techniques
Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements relevant to financial institutions (e.g., FFIEC, SOX, GLBA, GDPR)
Proficiency in using architectural modeling tools and documentation standards
Knowledge of IT governance, portfolio management, and enterprise change management processes
Understanding of data architecture concepts, including data governance, master data management, and analytics enablement
Familiarity with emerging technologies and their potential impact on financial services
Experience in vendor and third-party solution evaluation, selection, and integration strategies
Awareness of agile, DevOps, and product-centric delivery models and how architecture supports them
Experience with retail and consumer platforms such as Hogan (mainframe core), Genesys (contact center) as well as ATMs, item processing, products & pricing, workflow and robotics, sales enablement, and branch experience.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field
7+ years in cloud architecture, with 3+ years focused on Retail/Consumer related technology within a financial institution.
Knowledge of institutional banking products and services including capital markets, investment management, structured finance, and M&A
Experience in driving and delivering innovation within the realm of financial services
Working knowledge of architecture diagramming practices, architectural frameworks, and/or enterprise architecture tools
Work experience in software engineering, software delivery and/or solution architecture including developing and integrating applications using relevant software architecture principles and patterns

Expected Deliverables

Architecture Roadmaps: Visual and narrative representations of the existing and target architecture landscapes, including capability maps, system interactions, and technology stacks, that align technology capabilities with business goals across technology domains.
High-Level Design Documents: Comprehensive documentation for major initiatives or programs, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and business requirements.
Architecture Principles and Standards: Defined guidelines and best practices to ensure consistency, scalability, and compliance across technology solutions.
Technology Assessments and Recommendations: Evaluations of emerging technologies, platforms, or vendor solutions with documented recommendations for adoption or integration.
Gap Analyses and Impact Assessments: Identification of gaps between current and future states, along with assessments of business and technical impacts.
Stakeholder Presentations and Briefings: Engaging executive-level presentations that communicate progress and outcomes to business and technology leaders.
Reference Architectures and Patterns: Reusable templates and design patterns that accelerate solution delivery and promote architectural consistency.

Job Details

Skills

Urgent - Solution Architect - Consumer - Buffalo
they should already have experience with migrating from the Voyager platform to a digital banking platform. Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning: Define and evolve enterprise architecture strategies and roadmaps that align business priorities
regulatory requirements
and long-term technology vision. High-Level Design: Develop high-level architectural models and frameworks that support secure
scalable
and resilient solutions across the bank
aligned with the strategic direction established by Enterprise Architecture function. Detailed Solutions Architecture: Translate strategic objectives into actionable solution architectures that provide clear direction to delivery and engineering teams. Regulatory & Risk Alignment: Ensure architectural solutions comply with financial industry regulations
internal risk frameworks
and data privacy standards
supporting auditability and operational integrity. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with business leaders
product owners
and technology teams to ensure architectural alignment across client services
digital platforms
and core banking systems. Implementation Leadership: Provide architectural oversight and governance throughout the solution delivery lifecycle
ensuring adherence to enterprise standards and successful on-time execution of high-impact initiatives. Trusted Advisor: Build strong relationships with management
providing expert advice and insights to support decision-making. Communication: Communicate complex architectural concepts clearly and persuasively to both technical and non-technical audiences
fostering alignment and informed decision-making. Vendor & Partner Engagement: Collaborate with external technology providers and service partners to ensure solutions meet enterprise standards for performance
cost-effectiveness
and agility in a highly regulated environment. Expected Skills Strategic Thinking: Ability to align technology architecture with business strategy
identifying opportunities to drive value
efficiency
and innovation across complex financial services ecosystems. Business Acumen: Deep understanding of financial services
particularly the needs in the Consumer Banking sector
with the ability to translate those needs into effective architectural solutions. Expertise in the full consumer lifecycle
with a strong grasp of regulatory frameworks and a forward-looking perspective on digital banking innovations. Enterprise Architecture Expertise: Proficiency in developing and applying enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g.
TOGAF
Zachman) to guide technology planning
governance
and execution. Solution Design: Skilled in designing end-to-end solutions that are scalable
secure
and aligned with enterprise standards
while addressing both current and future-state business capabilities. Ensure interoperability between systems along the entire value stream of retail/consumer products and services. Technology Integration: Experience integrating diverse systems
platforms
and data sources to create cohesive
interoperable solutions that support seamless client experiences and operational efficiency. Risk and Compliance Awareness: Strong grasp of regulatory and risk considerations in financial services
with the ability to architect solutions that meet compliance
audit
and data governance requirements. Stakeholder Engagement: Proven ability to collaborate with senior business and technology leaders
facilitating alignment
managing expectations
and influencing strategic decisions. Communication and Visualization: Excellent communication skills
with the ability to convey complex architectural concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences through clear documentation
presentations
and visual models. Change Leadership: Ability to lead through ambiguity
drive consensus
and support organizational change as part of large-scale transformation initiatives. Critical Thinking Skills: A creative and analytical approach to diagnosing and resolving technical challenges. Technology Enablement: Lead the selection and implementation of CRE technologies (e.g.
IWMS
CAFM
lease accounting
smart building platforms). Ensure integration with enterprise systems such as ERP
HRIS
and financial reporting tools. Continuous Learning: A passion for staying updated on financial services related technologies and their rapidly evolving tools
features
and best practices. Expected Knowledge Strong knowledge of financial services industry domains
particularly consumer banking services including consumer products
customer profiles
risk assessments and customer experience/engagement. Understanding of modern technology architectures
including cloud
microservices
APIs
data platforms
and integration patterns Awareness of cybersecurity principles
data privacy standards
and secure architecture practices Familiarity with business capability modeling
value stream mapping
and other business architecture techniques Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements relevant to financial institutions (e.g.
FFIEC
SOX
GLBA
GDPR) Proficiency in using architectural modeling tools and documentation standards Knowledge of IT governance
portfolio management
and enterprise change management processes Understanding of data architecture concepts
including data governance
master data management
and analytics enablement Familiarity with emerging technologies and their potential impact on financial services Experience in vendor and third-party solution evaluation
selection
and integration strategies Awareness of agile
DevOps
and product-centric delivery models and how architecture supports them Experience with retail and consumer platforms such as Hogan (mainframe core)
Genesys (contact center) as well as ATMs
item processing
products & pricing
workflow and robotics
sales enablement
and branch experience. Qualifications Education: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
IT
Engineering
or related field 7+ years in cloud architecture
with 3+ years focused on Retail/Consumer related technology within a financial institution. Knowledge of institutional banking products and services including capital markets
investment management
structured finance
and M&A Experience in driving and delivering innovation within the realm of financial services Working knowledge of architecture diagramming practices
architectural frameworks
and/or enterprise architecture tools Work experience in software engineering
software delivery and/or solution architecture including developing and integrating applications using relevant software architecture principles and patterns Expected Deliverables Architecture Roadmaps: Visual and narrative representations of the existing and target architecture landscapes
including capability maps
system interactions
and technology stacks
that align technology capabilities with business goals across technology domains. High-Level Design Documents: Comprehensive documentation for major initiatives or programs
ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and business requirements. Architecture Principles and Standards: Defined guidelines and best practices to ensure consistency
scalability
and compliance across technology solutions. Technology Assessments and Recommendations: Evaluations of emerging technologies
or vendor solutions with documented recommendations for adoption or integration. Gap Analyses and Impact Assessments: Identification of gaps between current and future states
along with assessments of business and technical impacts. Stakeholder Presentations and Briefings: Engaging executive-level presentations that communicate progress and outcomes to business and technology leaders. Reference Architectures and Patterns: Reusable templates and design patterns that accelerate solution delivery and promote architectural consistency.

Urgent - Solution Architect - Consumer - Buffalo
they should already have experience with migrating from the Voyager platform to a digital banking platform. Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning: Define and evolve enterprise architecture strategies and roadmaps that align business priorities
regulatory requirements
and long-term technology vision. High-Level Design: Develop high-level architectural models and frameworks that support secure
scalable
and resilient solutions across the bank
aligned with the strategic direction established by Enterprise Architecture function. Detailed Solutions Architecture: Translate strategic objectives into actionable solution architectures that provide clear direction to delivery and engineering teams. Regulatory & Risk Alignment: Ensure architectural solutions comply with financial industry regulations
internal risk frameworks
and data privacy standards
supporting auditability and operational integrity. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with business leaders
product owners
and technology teams to ensure architectural alignment across client services
digital platforms
and core banking systems. Implementation Leadership: Provide architectural oversight and governance throughout the solution delivery lifecycle
ensuring adherence to enterprise standards and successful on-time execution of high-impact initiatives. Trusted Advisor: Build strong relationships with management
providing expert advice and insights to support decision-making. Communication: Communicate complex architectural concepts clearly and persuasively to both technical and non-technical audiences
fostering alignment and informed decision-making. Vendor & Partner Engagement: Collaborate with external technology providers and service partners to ensure solutions meet enterprise standards for performance
cost-effectiveness
and agility in a highly regulated environment. Expected Skills Strategic Thinking: Ability to align technology architecture with business strategy
identifying opportunities to drive value
efficiency
and innovation across complex financial services ecosystems. Business Acumen: Deep understanding of financial services
particularly the needs in the Consumer Banking sector
with the ability to translate those needs into effective architectural solutions. Expertise in the full consumer lifecycle
with a strong grasp of regulatory frameworks and a forward-looking perspective on digital banking innovations. Enterprise Architecture Expertise: Proficiency in developing and applying enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g.
TOGAF
Zachman) to guide technology planning
governance
and execution. Solution Design: Skilled in designing end-to-end solutions that are scalable
secure
and aligned with enterprise standards
while addressing both current and future-state business capabilities. Ensure interoperability between systems along the entire value stream of retail/consumer products and services. Technology Integration: Experience integrating diverse systems
platforms
and data sources to create cohesive
interoperable solutions that support seamless client experiences and operational efficiency. Risk and Compliance Awareness: Strong grasp of regulatory and risk considerations in financial services
with the ability to architect solutions that meet compliance
audit
and data governance requirements. Stakeholder Engagement: Proven ability to collaborate with senior business and technology leaders
facilitating alignment
managing expectations
and influencing strategic decisions. Communication and Visualization: Excellent communication skills
with the ability to convey complex architectural concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences through clear documentation
presentations
and visual models. Change Leadership: Ability to lead through ambiguity
drive consensus
and support organizational change as part of large-scale transformation initiatives. Critical Thinking Skills: A creative and analytical approach to diagnosing and resolving technical challenges. Technology Enablement: Lead the selection and implementation of CRE technologies (e.g.
IWMS
CAFM
lease accounting
smart building platforms). Ensure integration with enterprise systems such as ERP
HRIS
and financial reporting tools. Continuous Learning: A passion for staying updated on financial services related technologies and their rapidly evolving tools
features
and best practices. Expected Knowledge Strong knowledge of financial services industry domains
particularly consumer banking services including consumer products
customer profiles
risk assessments and customer experience/engagement. Understanding of modern technology architectures
including cloud
microservices
APIs
data platforms
and integration patterns Awareness of cybersecurity principles
data privacy standards
and secure architecture practices Familiarity with business capability modeling
value stream mapping
and other business architecture techniques Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements relevant to financial institutions (e.g.
FFIEC
SOX
GLBA
GDPR) Proficiency in using architectural modeling tools and documentation standards Knowledge of IT governance
portfolio management
and enterprise change management processes Understanding of data architecture concepts
including data governance
master data management
and analytics enablement Familiarity with emerging technologies and their potential impact on financial services Experience in vendor and third-party solution evaluation
selection
and integration strategies Awareness of agile
DevOps
and product-centric delivery models and how architecture supports them Experience with retail and consumer platforms such as Hogan (mainframe core)
Genesys (contact center) as well as ATMs
item processing
products & pricing
workflow and robotics
sales enablement
and branch experience. Qualifications Education: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
IT
Engineering
or related field 7+ years in cloud architecture
with 3+ years focused on Retail/Consumer related technology within a financial institution. Knowledge of institutional banking products and services including capital markets
investment management
structured finance
and M&A Experience in driving and delivering innovation within the realm of financial services Working knowledge of architecture diagramming practices
architectural frameworks
and/or enterprise architecture tools Work experience in software engineering
software delivery and/or solution architecture including developing and integrating applications using relevant software architecture principles and patterns Expected Deliverables Architecture Roadmaps: Visual and narrative representations of the existing and target architecture landscapes
including capability maps
system interactions
and technology stacks
that align technology capabilities with business goals across technology domains. High-Level Design Documents: Comprehensive documentation for major initiatives or programs
ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and business requirements. Architecture Principles and Standards: Defined guidelines and best practices to ensure consistency
scalability
and compliance across technology solutions. Technology Assessments and Recommendations: Evaluations of emerging technologies
or vendor solutions with documented recommendations for adoption or integration. Gap Analyses and Impact Assessments: Identification of gaps between current and future states
along with assessments of business and technical impacts. Stakeholder Presentations and Briefings: Engaging executive-level presentations that communicate progress and outcomes to business and technology leaders. Reference Architectures and Patterns: Reusable templates and design patterns that accelerate solution delivery and promote architectural consistency.

Summary

Urgent - Solution Architect - Consumer - Buffalo, New York (Remote with frequent travel)

Location – Buffalo, NYC local only

Job Title: Solution Architect – Consumer

Exp- 16Yrs+

Location: Buffalo, New York

140k-150 K

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Planning: Define and evolve enterprise architecture strategies and roadmaps that align business priorities, regulatory requirements, and long-term technology vision.
High-Level Design: Develop high-level architectural models and frameworks that support secure, scalable, and resilient solutions across the bank, aligned with the strategic direction established by Enterprise Architecture function.
Detailed Solutions Architecture: Translate strategic objectives into actionable solution architectures that provide clear direction to delivery and engineering teams.
Regulatory & Risk Alignment: Ensure architectural solutions comply with financial industry regulations, internal risk frameworks, and data privacy standards, supporting auditability and operational integrity.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with business leaders, product owners, and technology teams to ensure architectural alignment across client services, digital platforms, and core banking systems.
Implementation Leadership: Provide architectural oversight and governance throughout the solution delivery lifecycle, ensuring adherence to enterprise standards and successful on-time execution of high-impact initiatives.
Trusted Advisor: Build strong relationships with management, providing expert advice and insights to support decision-making.
Communication: Communicate complex architectural concepts clearly and persuasively to both technical and non-technical audiences, fostering alignment and informed decision-making.
Vendor & Partner Engagement: Collaborate with external technology providers and service partners to ensure solutions meet enterprise standards for performance, cost-effectiveness, and agility in a highly regulated environment.

Expected Skills

Strategic Thinking: Ability to align technology architecture with business strategy, identifying opportunities to drive value, efficiency, and innovation across complex financial services ecosystems.
Business Acumen: Deep understanding of financial services, particularly the needs in the Consumer Banking sector, with the ability to translate those needs into effective architectural solutions. Expertise in the full consumer lifecycle, with a strong grasp of regulatory frameworks and a forward-looking perspective on digital banking innovations.
Enterprise Architecture Expertise: Proficiency in developing and applying enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman) to guide technology planning, governance, and execution.
Solution Design: Skilled in designing end-to-end solutions that are scalable, secure, and aligned with enterprise standards, while addressing both current and future-state business capabilities. Ensure interoperability between systems along the entire value stream of retail/consumer products and services.
Technology Integration: Experience integrating diverse systems, platforms, and data sources to create cohesive, interoperable solutions that support seamless client experiences and operational efficiency.
Risk and Compliance Awareness: Strong grasp of regulatory and risk considerations in financial services, with the ability to architect solutions that meet compliance, audit, and data governance requirements.
Stakeholder Engagement: Proven ability to collaborate with senior business and technology leaders, facilitating alignment, managing expectations, and influencing strategic decisions.
Communication and Visualization: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex architectural concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences through clear documentation, presentations, and visual models.
Change Leadership: Ability to lead through ambiguity, drive consensus, and support organizational change as part of large-scale transformation initiatives.
Critical Thinking Skills: A creative and analytical approach to diagnosing and resolving technical challenges.
Technology Enablement: Lead the selection and implementation of CRE technologies (e.g., IWMS, CAFM, lease accounting, smart building platforms). Ensure integration with enterprise systems such as ERP, HRIS, and financial reporting tools.
Continuous Learning: A passion for staying updated on financial services related technologies and their rapidly evolving tools, features, and best practices.

Expected Knowledge

Strong knowledge of financial services industry domains, particularly consumer banking services including consumer products, customer profiles, risk assessments and customer experience/engagement.
Understanding of modern technology architectures, including cloud, microservices, APIs, data platforms, and integration patterns
Awareness of cybersecurity principles, data privacy standards, and secure architecture practices
Familiarity with business capability modeling, value stream mapping, and other business architecture techniques
Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements relevant to financial institutions (e.g., FFIEC, SOX, GLBA, GDPR)
Proficiency in using architectural modeling tools and documentation standards
Knowledge of IT governance, portfolio management, and enterprise change management processes
Understanding of data architecture concepts, including data governance, master data management, and analytics enablement
Familiarity with emerging technologies and their potential impact on financial services
Experience in vendor and third-party solution evaluation, selection, and integration strategies
Awareness of agile, DevOps, and product-centric delivery models and how architecture supports them
Experience with retail and consumer platforms such as Hogan (mainframe core), Genesys (contact center) as well as ATMs, item processing, products & pricing, workflow and robotics, sales enablement, and branch experience.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field
7+ years in cloud architecture, with 3+ years focused on Retail/Consumer related technology within a financial institution.
Knowledge of institutional banking products and services including capital markets, investment management, structured finance, and M&A
Experience in driving and delivering innovation within the realm of financial services
Working knowledge of architecture diagramming practices, architectural frameworks, and/or enterprise architecture tools
Work experience in software engineering, software delivery and/or solution architecture including developing and integrating applications using relevant software architecture principles and patterns

Expected Deliverables

Architecture Roadmaps: Visual and narrative representations of the existing and target architecture landscapes, including capability maps, system interactions, and technology stacks, that align technology capabilities with business goals across technology domains.
High-Level Design Documents: Comprehensive documentation for major initiatives or programs, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and business requirements.
Architecture Principles and Standards: Defined guidelines and best practices to ensure consistency, scalability, and compliance across technology solutions.
Technology Assessments and Recommendations: Evaluations of emerging technologies, platforms, or vendor solutions with documented recommendations for adoption or integration.
Gap Analyses and Impact Assessments: Identification of gaps between current and future states, along with assessments of business and technical impacts.
Stakeholder Presentations and Briefings: Engaging executive-level presentations that communicate progress and outcomes to business and technology leaders.
Reference Architectures and Patterns: Reusable templates and design patterns that accelerate solution delivery and promote architectural consistency.

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