Senior Solution Architect: Tech Strategy & Governance

Quest Oracle Community; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 137,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Trust is seeking an accomplished architecture and technology program management leader to drive architectural governance, multi-year strategy, and roadmaps across the portfolio. You will influence senior management and collaborate with business and technical partners to achieve value, balance time-to-market, cost, and risk.

Responsibilities include guiding shared services usage, managing conflicts, and ensuring alignment of technology with business goals while leveraging cloud, data,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 12+ years development experience.
• Experience in Architecture and Transformation programs.
• Agile SCRUM management experience; Agile transformation experience a plus.
• Strong Big data / Open Source experience in building modern warehouse.
• Experience in Reconciliation is a must with the TLM software knowledge.
• Strong Database knowledge in Oracle and Snowflake(preferable).
• In-depth knowledge in the middleware layers like Kafka/MQ/Spark.
• Understanding of AI / Machine learning is an added advantage.
• Strong development background using Cloud/Docker technologies.

Responsibilities

• You will be part of the development and operations of the Global Engineering- Architectural Governance.
• Ensure technical solutions provide business value while mitigating technical debt.
• Mediate conflicting priorities to drive optimal solutions.
• Identify and escalates duplication of efforts, functional and technical redundancy, and enforces the use of existing firm-wide shared services.
• Delivery of the multi-year Technology Strategy that depicts application target architectures and roadmaps across the portfolio.
• Influence the strategy and vision of senior decision makers through articulated communications and presentations.
• Influence project portfolios towards implementation of the target state
• Ensures alignment between Technology & Business strategies
• Reviews investment spend to ensure alignment with target state and roadmaps.
• Build strong relationships with key stakeholders
• Solve problems collaboratively.
• Liaise with the Enterprise Architecture groups.

Skills

Big data

Open Source

Cloud

Docker

Kafka

MQ

Spark

AI/ML

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Kafka

MQ

Spark

Job description

Northern Trust is seeking an accomplished architecture and technology program management leader to drive architectural governance, multi-year strategy, and roadmaps across the portfolio. You will influence senior management and collaborate with business and technical partners to achieve value, balance time-to-market, cost, and risk.

Responsibilities include guiding shared services usage, managing conflicts, and ensuring alignment of technology with business goals while leveraging cloud, data,