Client Solutions Architect Manager

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in financial services is seeking a Client Solutions Architect Manager in Bournemouth to lead the Post Trade Accounting application development team. This role requires managing multiple projects, ensuring application stability, and developing strong partnerships across business lines, with a focus on delivering innovative client solutions and strategic advice. Candidates should have strong technical expertise, experience in investment banking, and excellent problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience with investment banking projects.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Expertise in developing applications within robust tech environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage project deliverables for quality and cost.
• Ensure application reliability and stability.
• Build and train technology staff.
• Develop strong partnerships across teams.
• Communicate complex problems effectively.

Skills

Relationship building across enterprise

Managing project teams

Cost consciousness

Leading Agile teams

Technical project delivery

RDBMS knowledge (SQL, Oracle)

Financial applications understanding

Distributed technologies expertise

Tools

Unix Scripting

Perl

Jenkins

Job description

Job Description

Harness your technical expertise to shape innovative client solutions and bridge product capabilities with real-world challenges. Collaborate closely with diverse teams, be the catalyst for transformative client experiences, and redefine solution-oriented success.

As a Client Solutions Architect Manager in Post Trade Accounting application development team., you are an integral part of a team that innovates and supports the sales process for the technical adoption of comprehensive product solutions for clients with complex challenges. Leveraging your technical expertise in specific products and industries, you develop viable solutions that add value to clients, track how clients are using our products, and ensure results are realized.

Responsibilities

• Manage a complex and varied stream of project deliverables in terms of quality, timeframe, and cost.
• Ensure reliability and stability of applications.
• Build, train, and develop the depth and skill of technology staff to improve overall delivery stream and quality of our application portfolio.
• Build strong partnerships with Business, Operations, Finance, and other Technology teams.
• Key stakeholder management.
• Ability to simplify and articulate problems to facilitate solving.
• Good levels of communication skills and reporting ability.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Ability to build relationships across the enterprise with Lines of Businesses, Technology, and Business where relevant.
• Experience in managing project teams performing multiple projects in parallel.
• Ability to effectively manage a complex and demanding book of work.
• Cost consciousness and understanding of total cost of ownership.
• Proven experience in leading Agile teams, fostering a collaborative and adaptive environment to deliver high-quality results.
• Experience in technical project delivery, either with a business analysis or development background.
• Knowledge of any RDBMS (e.g., SQL, Sybase, Oracle), Unix Scripting, Perl, Jenkins.
• Experience with Investment Banking - managing projects across front-to-back flows. Understanding of expected responsibilities for different transactional processing systems.
• Functional experience in financial applications would be a big advantage.
• Expert understanding of distributed technologies, with the capability to intervene on a hands-on basis as required.
• Provide high-quality technology solutions that address business needs, developing applications within mature technology environments.
• Analyze potential risks and benefits in using specified solutions to address business requirements.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Problem-solving and process improvement skills

About Us

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

About the Team

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.