Application Solution Architect / Senior Consultant Specialist

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HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Senior Consultant Specialist 

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As the Application Solution Architect, you will focus on the delivery of solution which meets the need of specific business requirements. Majority of focus will be required on microservice/API architecture while knowledge of necessary related technology to define solution as well as hands on skill with core technology to help delivery. Should have good communication and leadership skills to hands-on manage highly visible and complex projects for design. This role requires proficiency with developing realistic project plans to meet delivery objectives and the ability to maintain and establish required service levels. Knowledge and exposure to cloud platform will be good advantage. You will be a part of a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, which thrives on delivering transformational solutions and maximizing value to their stakeholders. Must be passionate about solution design, be a change agent and mentor, and a strong collaborator with the various business and technology leaders. This opportunity will challenge both your technical skills as well as your creativity with an element of fun!

This position will collaborate closely with other technology and business teams to establish end to end solutions for analysis, modeling, designing, and go to market initiatives.  You will be required to quickly build rapport and credibility with product management, BI, software data and infrastructure development teams. You will also be required to help technical delivery team with build work on key business logic implementation in correct alignment with architecture.

Responsibilities

• They will provide the architecture leadership, mentoring, escalation, and resource allocation to the Fraud architecture team
• Accountable for their teams end to end solution architecture strategy and designs; ensuring the creation of strategically aligned, cost effective solutions that adhere to platform roadmaps and overall enterprise architecture.
• Working closely with business and senior technology stakeholders, providing architecture direction and input to business strategy
• Help technical team for build and implementing key solutions and business logic.
• Able to manage risk, including timely and effective management and escalation of risks and issues
• Ensure relevant architecture governance and standards are met
• Partner with external suppliers to define architecture patterns and integration approaches
• Stay up to date with technology trends and communicate to peers and stakeholders

• They will provide the architecture leadership, mentoring, escalation, and resource allocation to the Fraud architecture team
• Accountable for their teams end to end solution architecture strategy and designs; ensuring the creation of strategically aligned, cost effective solutions that adhere to platform roadmaps and overall enterprise architecture.
• Working closely with business and senior technology stakeholders, providing architecture direction and input to business strategy
• Help technical team for build and implementing key solutions and business logic.
• Able to manage risk, including timely and effective management and escalation of risks and issues
• Ensure relevant architecture governance and standards are met
• Partner with external suppliers to define architecture patterns and integration approaches
• Stay up to date with technology trends and communicate to peers and stakeholders

 

• Lead architect experience on major projects or programes
• Experience of Retail and commercial Banking (Payments, Cards and onboarding). Customer and staff channel is relevant to the role.
• Experience of working in international or global projects preferred
• Experience architecting application solutions with medium to large application integrations involved.
• Good to have experience on GCP solutions, and GCP Certification
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to adapt communications appropriately to the audience
• Significant experience of Architecture ways of working, for example Reviews, Design Authority processes
• Has previously worked with third parties vendors, and been involved in RFP processes
• Excellent understanding of API architectures (API patterns, security approaches, Spring, integration)
• Exposure to as many as possible of: UI frameworks (e.g. mobile and web frameworks),  Databases (e.g. Postgres, Oracle), BPM (e.g. IBM BAW, Pega, Camunda)
• Proven ability to deliver in a matrixed organisation, including working collaboratively and resolving conflicts
• Proven ability to work with ambiguous problems and drive solutions and escalation through excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Awareness of infrastructure, integration, data, messaging or security are also relevant technical skills.
• Ability to be pragmatic, flexible, have a sense of ownership, develop networks, and be culturally sensitive are also relevant personal attributes.
• Hands-on experience of Core Java, JAVA8, SpringBoot, Microservices and JUNIT. Able to work with core development team by contributing in code build.

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 Issued by – HSBC Software Development India