Syntricate Technologies

Remote role of Master Solution Architect (Identity & Fraud)

Syntricate Technologies, Buffalo

Master Solution Architect (Identity & Fraud)
100% Remote
12+-month contract
Web Cam Interview
$57.19-$95.31/Hr on W2
NOTES FROM MANAGER / REQUIRED SKILLS & EXP.:

Architect with extensive experience in Identity and Fraud. Experience with market standards, products, use cases and usage in Financial industry.

Skill Set 1: Login Fraud
Skill Set 2: Transaction Fraud
Skill Set 3: Fraud Products
DESCRIPTION/FUNCTION :

Leads an assigned portfolio through architecting and designing comprehensive solutions to meet product needs.
Works collaboratively with senior leadership to create solutions that align to architecture standards and principles, leveraging common solutions and services, while meeting financial targets.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES :

Establish technology vision, provide guidance and direction on the design, building, testing and deployment of technology solutions and designs.
Provide oversight and collaborate with domain leadership and enterprise architects to lead business drivers and business capabilities (future and current state) and determine corresponding solution designs.
Lead the creation of enterprise standards and evaluate the quality and compliance of delivered solutions to ensure alignment with those standards.
Produce, enhance, and refine conceptual, logical and physical solution architecture for strategic initiatives that align with Enterprise Architecture principles and vision.
Advise and collaborate with stakeholders on strategic initiatives and participate in cross-team Agile ceremonies and senior leadership forums.
Apply cybersecurity, technology, and risk principles and standards to ensure proposed solutions are compliant.
Actively participate, support and shape governance activities and the formation of enterprise standards.
Objectively evaluate and lead the resolution of domain specific architecture problems in partnership with domain subject matter experts.
Partner with other enterprise and solution architects that manage and design architecture for dependent products.
Mentor less experienced architects working on technical solutions and lead cross-project technical issues and resolution.
Harness existing technology resources through collaboration to benefit solutioning efforts.
Understand and adhere to the Company's risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls in accordance with the Company's Risk Appetite. Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management.
Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management.
Promote an environment that supports diversity and reflects the M&T Bank brand.
Maintain M&T internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable.
Complete other related duties as assigned.

NATURE AND SCOPE:

Be a trusted technology partner and advisor to stakeholders on strategic initiatives and participate in cross-team Agile ceremonies and senior leadership forums.
Be a visionary and a thought leader for the enterprise regarding emerging technologies and trends to determine their benefit on a technology domain.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

Bachelor's degree and 9 years of relevant work experience, or in lieu of a degree, a combined minimum of 13 year's higher education and/or relevant work experience
Experience collaborating, communicating and presenting to executive level stakeholders
Strong experience in software or service engineering and delivery
Strong knowledge of new and emerging technology trends, and the practical application of existing, new, and emerging technologies for strategic use
Experience in solution architecture with the ability to articulate designs at an enterprise/visionary level
Expert experience as a software practitioner, developing software and applications
Expert experience with multiple programming languages
Strong experience in building solution architecture design that meets policies and standards
Experience with designing, developing and integrating applications with relevant software architecture principles and patterns

IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS PREFERRED:

Graduate degree in technical discipline
Experience in delivery and architecture organizations driving the strategy and vision
Experience in delivering technology or conference-level presentations
Experience working Agile environment
Industry recognized certification in programming languages and/ or cloud technologies
Industry recognized certification in technology and architecture domains will be an added plus
Experience working in the financial services industry

Please provide candidates responses for ALL of the questions below to confirm they have ALL of the required skills/experience (please reply ASAP as submittals to our client are time sensitive):

First, you do not currently have an employer where you're required to work C2C only, & if given an offer, you can work as a W2 employee of our company, for the contract duration, correct (W2 only - there is NO option for C2C or 1099)?
Do you have any issues working eastern time zone hours (required)?

LinkedIn profile link?
Yrs. of exp. as a Master Solution Architect (required)?
Yrs. of exp. working specifically for banking and/or financial institutions (required)?
Yrs. of exp. as an rchitect w/ extensive experience in Identity and Fraud (required)?
Yrs. of exp. w/ market standards, products, use cases and usage in Financial industry (required)?
Yrs. of exp. w/ Login Fraud (required)?
Yrs. of exp. w/ Transaction Fraud (required)?
Yrs. of exp. w/ Fraud Products (required)?
Do you possess a Bachelor's degree and 9 years of relevant work experience, or in lieu of a degree, a combined minimum of 13 year's higher education and/or relevant work experience (required)?
Do you possess exceptional communication skills (verbal/written)?