Senior Solution Architect: Enterprise Design & Roadmaps

Western & Southern Financial Group; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Western & Southern Financial Group is seeking a Senior Solution Architect to partner with project teams across the SDLC, translating business needs into robust architectural designs. You will lead the development of end-to-end solutions, align patterns and governance, and guide technology selections to support enterprise objectives.

You will influence architecture direction, create and maintain artifacts, and collaborate with executives and staff to ensure compliant, scalable solutions across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• Professional solution architecture experience.
• Extensive experience with architectural models in business/information/application architecture.
• Experience with product evaluations and selection; buy-or-build.

Responsibilities

• Work with project teams in all phases of the software development life cycle to conceptualize, design and implement end-to-end solutions that meet business objectives.
• Design and architect quality solutions considering patterns, runtime qualities and best practices.
• Communicate requirements translation from business and technical sources into technical design direction using specs and UML techniques.
• Develop and maintain architectural artifacts such as context diagrams and architectures.
• Help define architecture principles, standards and governance across the organization.
• Evaluate architectural landscape and define current/target state roadmaps and transition plans.
• Participate in governance processes (architecture review boards) to enforce standards.
• Complete proofs of concepts to validate new technologies against the architectural vision.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure alignment with principles and business needs.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Solution architecture

SOA/ESB

UML modeling

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Visio

UML

Web Services/REST

XML/JSON

Job description

Western & Southern Financial Group is seeking a Senior Solution Architect to partner with project teams across the SDLC, translating business needs into robust architectural designs. You will lead the development of end-to-end solutions, align patterns and governance, and guide technology selections to support enterprise objectives.

You will influence architecture direction, create and maintain artifacts, and collaborate with executives and staff to ensure compliant, scalable solutions across