Senior Enterprise Architect — Global Financial Platforms

Bank for International Settlements – BIS; Basel; Vor Ort; CHF 150.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Relocation support

Hybrid working opportunities

Zusammenfassung

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is seeking a Senior Solution Architect for the ITS, IT Development unit based in Basel, Switzerland. You will define architectural strategy, lead multi-system initiatives, and drive cost-efficient, secure, scalable solutions across the organisation.

You will collaborate with senior stakeholders, oversee data and security architecture, and contribute to enterprise-wide standards and governance processes, shaping the technology direction of complex

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields (or equivalent practical experience).
• 6–10 years of substantial experience in architecture or related field; advanced competence.
• 1–3 years of supervising teams and resources.
• Expertise in designing architectures, data flow analysis, and system integration to solve complex problems.
• Strong stakeholder management skills to align expectations and drive collaboration across teams.
• Expertise in data categorization, protection, and conversion, ensuring seamless data exchange.

Aufgaben

• Define and maintain architectural strategies, frameworks, and reusable design approaches, ensuring coherence across delivery teams and alignment with enterprise standards.
• Lead workshops with senior stakeholders to resolve competing requirements and align solution priorities, communicating risks and trade-offs effectively.
• Evaluate and select technologies for major initiatives, ensuring integration strategies align with enterprise roadmaps and interoperability across domains.
• Govern and contribute to enterprise architecture standards, driving continuous improvement through lessons learned and active participation in architecture forums.
• Oversee data and security architecture, ensuring best practices in data integration, lineage, and secure design patterns.
• Provide architectural oversight for multi-team delivery programs, resolving technical conflicts and supporting agile and product-based delivery models.
• Optimize platform costs and promote modern capabilities to reduce total cost of ownership while simplifying the application landscape.

Kenntnisse

Architecture design

Data flow analysis

System integration

Stakeholder management

Data protection

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is seeking a Senior Solution Architect for the ITS, IT Development unit based in Basel, Switzerland. You will define architectural strategy, lead multi-system initiatives, and drive cost-efficient, secure, scalable solutions across the organisation.

You will collaborate with senior stakeholders, oversee data and security architecture, and contribute to enterprise-wide standards and governance processes, shaping the technology direction of complex