INSPYR Solutions
Job Title
Solution Architect
Location Wayne, PA or Des Moines, IA On site 8 days per month.
Compensation $120K to $150K direct hire only.
Work Requirements US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the US
Job Description As a Solution Architect, you will work for a business domain (Digital, Mid-Office, Back-Office) and are responsible for the architecture of the solutions (applications) in the domain. You describe business processes and requirements and translate them into IT solutions. You guide development teams in creating solutions by providing architectural direction. You organize the solution design activities and with the solution design team you are responsible for documenting the architecture direction in a PSA and architecture repository.
Alignment with business stakeholders to understand business processes/requirements and translate these to IT solutions
Organize solution design activities and involve the right stakeholders
Design solutions based on the business requirements and assure these are within architectural boundaries
Capture the solution direction in the Product Solution Architecture (PSA)
Arrange approval for architecture artifacts with business stakeholders, lead architect, architects of other domains and delivery teams
Provide support, give overview and guidance in the specific business domain regarding preconditions for successful adoption of changes / new technology by coaching and supporting business and IT to deploy solutions
Work closely with the Lead architect and co-create architecture roadmaps and an architecture plan in line with the business strategy
Execute the architecture roadmaps by maintaining and coordinating the architecture backlog of the business domain
Maintain the architecture repository
Provide architectural guidance to Agile engineers
Monitor implementation of solutions to ensure they are according PSAs
Proactively come up with ideas to improve the IT landscape within the business domain.
Keep abreast with new or changing insights, architecture practices, technology and the relevant developments in the IT and financial services markets.
Skillset / Experience
5 years of experience in designing and architecting IT solutions
Financial services experience would be great.
Must have strong communication and leadership skills.
3-5 years of experience with Pega technologies; particularly Cloud solutions and integration with non Pega environments. No required but a big plus.
Experience in working in Agile/scrum environments in the IT sector and financial services
University Level Education
Practical experience with architecture frameworks
Good communicator in speech and writing
Customer Oriented
Leadership skills
Stakeholder Management Skills (networker)
Ability to coach Agile Engineers
Focus on Delivery
Able to convey IT subjects in business terminology
Extras
Certified for TOGAF
Certified for Archimate
Sound Technology background
Sound understanding of Architecture Concepts
Familiarity with Commercial Lending / Lease
Experience in Project Management Methodologies
Experience in Software Development Methodologies
About INSPYR Solutions Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients’ business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.
INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
Information collected and processed through your application with INSPYR Solutions (including any job applications you choose to submit) is subject to INSPYR Solutions’ Privacy Policy and INSPYR Solutions’ AI and Automated Employment Decision Tool Policy: https://www.inspyrsolutions.com/policies/. By submitting an application, you are consenting to being contacted by INSPYR Solutions through phone, email, or text.
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Location Wayne, PA or Des Moines, IA On site 8 days per month.
Compensation $120K to $150K direct hire only.
Work Requirements US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the US
Job Description As a Solution Architect, you will work for a business domain (Digital, Mid-Office, Back-Office) and are responsible for the architecture of the solutions (applications) in the domain. You describe business processes and requirements and translate them into IT solutions. You guide development teams in creating solutions by providing architectural direction. You organize the solution design activities and with the solution design team you are responsible for documenting the architecture direction in a PSA and architecture repository.
Alignment with business stakeholders to understand business processes/requirements and translate these to IT solutions
Organize solution design activities and involve the right stakeholders
Design solutions based on the business requirements and assure these are within architectural boundaries
Capture the solution direction in the Product Solution Architecture (PSA)
Arrange approval for architecture artifacts with business stakeholders, lead architect, architects of other domains and delivery teams
Provide support, give overview and guidance in the specific business domain regarding preconditions for successful adoption of changes / new technology by coaching and supporting business and IT to deploy solutions
Work closely with the Lead architect and co-create architecture roadmaps and an architecture plan in line with the business strategy
Execute the architecture roadmaps by maintaining and coordinating the architecture backlog of the business domain
Maintain the architecture repository
Provide architectural guidance to Agile engineers
Monitor implementation of solutions to ensure they are according PSAs
Proactively come up with ideas to improve the IT landscape within the business domain.
Keep abreast with new or changing insights, architecture practices, technology and the relevant developments in the IT and financial services markets.
Skillset / Experience
5 years of experience in designing and architecting IT solutions
Financial services experience would be great.
Must have strong communication and leadership skills.
3-5 years of experience with Pega technologies; particularly Cloud solutions and integration with non Pega environments. No required but a big plus.
Experience in working in Agile/scrum environments in the IT sector and financial services
University Level Education
Practical experience with architecture frameworks
Good communicator in speech and writing
Customer Oriented
Leadership skills
Stakeholder Management Skills (networker)
Ability to coach Agile Engineers
Focus on Delivery
Able to convey IT subjects in business terminology
Extras
Certified for TOGAF
Certified for Archimate
Sound Technology background
Sound understanding of Architecture Concepts
Familiarity with Commercial Lending / Lease
Experience in Project Management Methodologies
Experience in Software Development Methodologies
About INSPYR Solutions Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients’ business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.
INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
Information collected and processed through your application with INSPYR Solutions (including any job applications you choose to submit) is subject to INSPYR Solutions’ Privacy Policy and INSPYR Solutions’ AI and Automated Employment Decision Tool Policy: https://www.inspyrsolutions.com/policies/. By submitting an application, you are consenting to being contacted by INSPYR Solutions through phone, email, or text.
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