Solution Architect - Risk and Compliance

NTT DATA North America; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA North America is looking for a T-shaped Solution Architect based in Dublin, Ireland. This role involves supporting design and solutions in non-financial risk, requiring confidence in collaborating across business and technology teams. Key responsibilities include leading solution designs, translating business needs into architectures, and ensuring delivery alignment. Candidates must exhibit strong critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the ability to produce HLDs. The position offers opportunities to impact governance, risk, and compliance projects.

Qualifications

• Self-starter with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work across business and technology teams.
• Experience producing high-level designs (HLDs) and supporting low-level designs (LLDs).

Responsibilities

• Lead creation of high-level and support low-level solution designs.
• Translate business needs into scalable and secure architectures.
• Collaborate with BAs, developers, testers, PMs, and Scrum Masters.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Strong communication skills

Documentation skills

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for a T-shaped Solution Architect to support the design and solutions in the non-financial risk (NFR) domain. The role requires someone who can operate confidently across business and technology teams, contribute to design governance, and support delivery from concept through implementation.

Location: Dublin, Ireland.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead creation of high-level and support low-level solution designs across Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) application, integration, and data layers.
• Translate business needs into scalable, secure, and maintainable architectures.
• Collaborate with BAs, developers, testers, PMs, and Scrum Masters to ensure delivery alignment.
• Present designs in governance and design ceremonies.
• Support integration and data flow design across operational and analytical systems.

Must-Have Experience

• Self-starter with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Naturally curious and able to independently research and explore solutions.
• Proven ability to work across business and technology teams.
• Experience producing HLDs and supporting LLDs.
• Familiarity with structured delivery frameworks and governance.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Nice To Have Experience

• Exposure to non-financial risk, compliance, or GRC platforms (e.g., Archer, ServiceNow GRC).
• Experience with domain or enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF).
• Understanding of data lineage, exception-based reporting, and materiality logic.

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