Integration Architect

Ss&c Technologies, Inc.; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial solutions provider is seeking an Integration Architect to deliver scalable integration solutions in the digital investments sector. This role involves defining solution architecture, maintaining integration readiness, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in enterprise architecture principles, blockchain, and integrating multi-system solutions. Comprehensive benefits and professional development opportunities are offered in a diverse workplace.

Benefits

Professional Development Reimbursement

Competitive holiday scheme

Comprehensive benefits package

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Team-customised training

Qualifications

• Proven experience in defining and implementing end-to-end solutions.
• Experience with multi-system solution design.
• Deep knowledge of non-functional requirements.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement a solution architecture.
• Maintain integration maps and readiness plans.
• Facilitate trade-offs between performance and cost.

Skills

Domain-specific knowledge in asset management

Blockchain/tokenisation knowledge

Enterprise architecture principles

Stakeholder management

Risk mitigation

Job description

We are seeking an Integration Architect to help us deliver scalable and secure integration solutions in the digital investments space. Your role will ensure straight‑through processing data flow and system interoperability with our enterprise architecture. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in development, enterprise architecture, and integration challenges, with proven knowledge of tokenisation, blockchain, and emerging technologies.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement an end‑to‑end solution architecture to achieve business outcomes.
• Maintain integration maps, dependency matrices, and readiness plans.
• Ensure application and infrastructure architectures align with business objectives and non‑functional requirements (NFRs).
• Facilitate trade‑offs between domains (e.g., performance vs. cost) without dictating implementation details.
• Orchestrate cross‑team dependencies and integration milestones.
• Partner with Product Owners on roadmap alignment and sequencing.
• Lead implementations and client interactions.
• Lead the cross‑functional Design Authority.
• Oversee change governance and integration readiness gates.
• Ensure operational handover plans (runbooks, observability, support boundaries) are in place.

Qualifications

• Domain‑specific knowledge in asset management, capital markets, and fund administration.
• MS tech background, knowledge of blockchain/tokenisation and modern technology.
• Strong understanding of enterprise architecture principles and integration challenges.
• Experience in multi‑system solution design and program‑level coordination.
• Ability to translate business objectives into high‑level architectural blueprints and integration strategies.
• Skilled in stakeholder management, facilitation, and risk mitigation.
• Deep knowledge of NFRs (performance, reliability, security).
• Exposure to regulated environments and complex multi‑system landscapes.
• Understanding of modern delivery practices (DevOps, CI/CD) at a conceptual level.

Benefits

• Professional Development Reimbursement, including access to SS&C University.
• Competitive holiday scheme.
• Competitive benefits designed to support the well‑being of our staff.
• Committed to welcoming, celebrating, and thriving on diversity.
• Hands‑on, team‑customised training throughout your career.

SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds to enable us to bring diverse perspectives to our thinking and conversation.