Solution Architect Financial Trading

Banking - Trading - Derivative Product Issuing - FrontArena - Murex
Solution Architect Financial Trading
Responsibilities
System Architect for a platform used for derivative product issuing, trading and hedging in the financial industry
Work closely with the Product Managers, Product Owners, IT Application responsible and Agile teams to drive the delivery of the roadmap
Collaborate closely with Business owners and various stakeholders and elaborate and present innovative and efficient solutions up to C-Level
Drive definition of target and transition architecture for various initiatives, ensuring alignment with the overall enterprise architecture vision and close collaboration with business stakeholders
Own solution blueprint definition and transition roadmaps
Support the definition and execution of the architecture governance
Understand the trends and drivers in the financial industry, markets & technology and propose innovative and sound solutions to business partners
Empower Agile squads to deliver fit for purpose solutions
Requirements
Multiple years of experience as a System Architect within financial industry or consulting with banking focus
Good understanding of Financial Markets environment
Several years of experience in financial trading systems and environments including familiarity with the data models, risk engines, and reporting platforms
Solid understanding of market and credit risk concepts
Experience with various integration technologies (e.g., streaming, messaging, web services)
Passionate about technology with a "can do" attitude and entrepreneurial spirit
Knowledge and curiosity in current technologies, technology trends, and financial market developments
Excellent knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks, methodologies, and tools
Excellent English language skills
Nice to have
Experience in trading, execution or derivatives issuing architecture and design in previous projects
Experience in implementing or supporting Front Arena and/or Murex
Hands-on experience as web software developer (e.g., Java, .Net, Java Script, React, Angular, relational databases, No SQL databases)
Certification in business architecture (e.g., TOGAF, BIZBOK)
Basic German language skills
Personality
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills
Strong personal drive to improve status quo, to share knowledge, make team better and open to learn and collaborate with peers and stakeholders
Good organizational skills, analytical, and problem-solving mind-set
We are a strong customer focused company working mainly for Top 500 companies. We pay great attention to further training and development, carrier opportunities and working conditions. We provide these opportunities to Swiss and EU residents. If you are strong in the above mentioned fields do not hesitate to send us your application and let us inform you about this.
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