Solution Architect Required for UAE

VAMS; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 334,800 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

VAM SYSTEMS in Abu Dhabi is looking for a Solution Architect with at least 8 years of IT experience in Banking. The role requires a TOGAF certification and design experience in areas like Mobile Banking and Internet Banking. Responsibilities include translating business requirements to functional specifications, conducting gap analyses, and validating implementations. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills and a proactive attitude. VAM offers a collaborative environment and opportunities to work with leading banks in the UAE.

Qualifications

• Strong skills to analyze and challenge business requirements.
• Good understanding of Retail Payment Channels.
• Experience in functional design of retail channel-based products.

Responsibilities

• Translation of business requirements into functional specifications.
• Conduct gap analysis between business needs and existing applications.
• Validation of implemented solutions against specifications.

Skills

Minimum of overall 8 years of IT experience in Banking Space

TOGAF foundation certification

Experience in RRC tool

3 years in EA or SOA based implementation

5 years of hands-on experience in designing Software products

Knowledge of testing processes

Experience in business process modeling tools

User interface knowledge

Job description

Company Description

VAM SYSTEMS is a Business Consulting, IT Solutions and Servicescompany with operations in UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, USA, Australia, Singapore & India. We offers a comprehensive list of services in the field of IT infrastructure management, Cloud services, IT Consulting Services, Banking, Management Resources, Information Technology Development, Telecom, Aviation, Retail Management & eGovernment offerings.

Job Description

Greetings from VAM SYSTEMS…..

VAM SYSTEMS is currently looking for Solution Architect for our UAE operations with the following skill set and terms and conditions:

Skill Set required

• Minimum of overall 8 years of IT experience in Banking Space
• Holds at the minimum a TOGAF foundation certification and detailed experience in business architecture.
• Experience in RRC tool is an added advantage
• Have worked at least 3 years in EA or SOA based implementation
• A minimum of 5 Years of hands‑on / functional experience in designing Software products / solutions in the above areas
• Knowledge/experience of/with testing processes
• Experience in business process modeling tools (e.g. UML), information architecture (wireframes etc)
• User interface knowledge

Competencies & Capabilities

• Should have prior experience in functional design of retail channel based products / solutions such as ATM, Mobile Banking, Internet Banking
• Good understanding of Retail Payment Channels - Funds Transfers - Local / Remittances
• Fair Business knowledge in Retail Banking Products in the following Areas - Branches, Cards, Collection, Credit, Finance, Liabilities, Loans and Mortgages, Retail Backoffice
• Good exposure in Business Process Management
• Ability to articulate SOA based Functional Solution
• Strong skills to analyse, challenge and decompose business requirements to use case, function points
• Strong skills to identify and define business / IT services and produce associated architecture related artifacts
• Good know how on Wealth Related Products - Bonds, MF, Structure Products
• Fair understanding of Insurance Products
• Been part of the various stages of project lifecycle including requirements analysis, functional design, testing (nice to have) and roll out (nice to have)
• Prior experience in conducting Integration / design workshops
• Fair analytical skills Reporting
• Eagerness to contribute beyond call of duty
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
• Strong team player

Responsibilities

• Translation of business requirements from internal stakeholders in high quality functional specifications
• Gap analysis between the business requirements and the existing business applications/processes
• Validation of the implemented solution against the functional specifications to ensure that the project matches the business requirements
• Provide robust functional design as aligned with the business requirements
• Walkthrough of functional requirements to the business and technology stakeholders
• Functional analysis of business requirements by identifying potential problems and proposing solutions
• Ensure the completeness of the business requirements and add value by proposing best‑in‑class solutions
• Provide requirement clarity to IT Developers to avoid gaps in delivery
• Provide functional walkthrough of developed solution to the project stakeholders

Domain

Bank

Terms and Conditions

Joining time frame: 2 weeks (maximum 1 month).

The selected candidates shall join VAM SYSTEMS – UAE and shall be deputed to one of the leading Banks in UAE.