Solutions Architect - eFinancialCareers : Job Details

We are a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management, and wealth management services. As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people are critical to our success. We share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence, and strong team ethic. We provide a superior foundation for building a professional career – a place for people to learn, achieve, and grow. Our philosophy balances personal lifestyles, perspectives, and needs and is an important part of our culture.

• Lead the development, documentation, and ratification of architecture patterns, including patterns for event-driven architecture, bulk data movement, cloud-native services, and secure data handling.
• Act as a subject matter expert for architecture patterns and coach development teams in implementing these patterns effectively.
• Drive the adoption of architecture patterns and best practices across the development teams, ensuring consistency and alignment with enterprise standards.
• Participate in and lead architecture communities of practice to foster knowledge-sharing and innovation within the organisation.
• Stay updated on the latest architecture and technology trends relevant to financial services, such as cloud computing, data security, AI, and distributed systems.

• 7+ years of experience in solution architecture, systems design, or enterprise architecture, preferably within the financial services industry.
• Deep understanding of architecture patterns, with the ability to balance trade-offs between scalability, performance, security, and cost.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex architectural ideas to diverse stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with a track record of innovative solution design in complex environments.
• Proficiency and knowledge in a programming language of your choice.

• Certifications in cloud architecture (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect) are a big plus.

You will have the opportunity to work for one of the world's largest global financial services firms, providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management, and wealth management services. We offer a 12-month contract with the potential for longevity. Our culture values work-life balance, diverse perspectives, and personal growth.

This is a Contract position based out of London, United Kingdom.

Glasgow, UK

Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. 2876353. Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at https://en-gb/privacy-notices.

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