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Stellar Consulting Solutions, LLC

Solutions Architect II

Stellar Consulting Solutions, LLC, Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States, 19087

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Job Location Wayne, PA or Des Moines, IA (Hybrid)

Salary Full time. Salary according to market + benefits + bonus.

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 document the architecture direction in a PSA and architecture repository.

Responsibilities

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

Qualifications

5 years of experience in designing and architecting IT solutions

3-5 years of experience with Pega technologies; particularly Cloud solutions and integration with non-Pega environments

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

Leadership skills

Ability to coach Agile Engineers

Focus on Delivery

Able to convey IT subjects in business terminology

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

Additional Information Local to Wayne and Des Moines Only

Must be located within 50 miles of the Wayne or Des Moines Offices.

3 days/week onsite is required for the first three months of employment. After 3 months, 2 days/week onsite is required.

Working Hours Notes: Must have experience with solution architecture – nice to have experience with Pega. Looking for a strong communicator and ability to learn quickly. Finance background is preferred.

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Information Technology

Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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