Vice President - AWS Product Solution Architect

The Role:

The successful candidate will- deliver technology solutions that address business needs by developing the Architecture Solution for the various software applications and platforms.- The candidate will have experience architecting and designing platforms based on modern cloud-based technologies, working with geographically diverse teams, etc....- have a proven track record of strong communication and people skills as well as have experience working in a structured and agile product development lifecycle. The candidate will also have experience with analytics, reporting, selecting and integrating with third party software product / FinTech would be a plus

The candidate must be able to partner effectively across the organization, in particular with, Applications Development, Product Owners, Product Management, Risk & Control, and Business Management partners. Experience working with a sizeable technology organization with complex programs is a plus, in particular in banking / finance with exposure to corporate functions at an enterprise-wide and global level.

Responsibilities:

- Define current state and target state architecture for the strategic applications, optimizing the business value from both Line of Business and Global Technologies products, delivering best-in-class solutions for today's and tomorrow's needs.

- Create the solution architecture that provides the blueprint for the development teams based on the business concept, goals & objectives and high-level requirements

- Build new and innovative solutions that can help solve business and technical challenge.

- Engagement with senior stakeholders across all technology lines of business, ensuring adherence to the division's plans and expected outputs, while fostering an environment of collaboration and shared success

- Develop the rolling multi-year roadmap and maintain aligned to our business client and technology strategy and priorities

- Build deep & trusted relationships with the Application Development teams, their business partners and our counterparties in other LOBs

- Proactive adoption of innovative technologies that enable rapid delivery

- Provide best- practices are utilized in delivering Reporting/Analytics, Data Management and Integration Solutions.

- Ensure architecture design decisions can be actioned by the development team.

Candidate:

- B Tech degree

- 10+ years of software system design experience

- 5+ software development experience in modern programming languages (Java, Python, React, JavaScript, C#)

- Understanding relevant technologies and development life cycles (Messaging System - JMS/ MQ, Kafka, Kinesis, Service & Platform - REST/ Micro services/ Cloud, Database - Oracle/ Sybase/ SQL Server, NoSQL, Development Methodology - SDLC/ Agile)

- Experience in developing solutions with 3rd-party solutions, both internally and externally hosted applications.

- Experience with DevOps practices - CI/CD pipelines and public cloud (AWS)

- Technical depth and ability to rapidly understand and communicate the impact of solutions and technology

- Experience collaborating with business representatives to understand requirements, value, prioritization and business intelligence needs

- Strong communication skills (Ability to present in front of peers as well as to Senior Management)

- Ability to work independently as a self-starter, and within a team environment. Comfortable in a fast-dynamic environment with an ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.