Solution Architect IV

Exciting new opportunity in great technologies, work with some of the best folks in the business! Join a team that is leading the peer segments in the Bank's core business functional areas. If you are someone looking to lead the design of strategic technology solutions for one of the largest banks in the nation - then this is the opportunity for you! RBS Citizens' Enterprise Technology division is looking for a talented and highly motivated individual for a senior level Solution Architect to support the design and delivery of enterprise level technology solutions for the Bank's Commercial Banking, Finance, HR, Legal, and Risk business lines. The Sr. Solution Architect position will interface with vendors, developers and business lines to define and design technology solutions to solve business problems that ultimately drive the efficiency and success of these groups. Key Responsibilities:* Perform high level and detailed design and planning for complex business requirements spanning multiple enterprise systems.* Adhere to architecture standards, lead technical presentations and provide best practices regarding development and implementation options.* Communicate effectively and appropriately to team members both up and down the organization, including business line, technical and vendors.* Deliver distributed applications expertise and innovation to a distributed project team with varying experience and skill profiles.* Understand application integration across every tier, including desktop, application and middleware tiers, database, business intelligence, and mainframe.* Contribute to architectural and design feasibility discussions, prototype development, and perform design and code reviews, and mentor team members.* Ongoing support for business critical applications in QA and production environments.* Build a core understanding of the entire solution, and support the implementation, roll out and subsequent releases.*Takes personal ownership for problems-follows through to ensure that solutions meet needs.*Effectively documents solutions*Ensures knowledge transfer to work group/project peers*Demonstrates critical thinking*Identifies and analyses improvement opportunities*Troubleshoots and effectively resolves difficult or unusual problems.*Effective in solving problems in a team environment*Develops and implements structured processes or programs to facilitate knowledge transfer and prevent knowledge loss*Analyzes trends in technology and customer requirements to develop standard solutions*Brings successful resolution to high impact and/or complex and/or chronic cross-functional problems

Qualifications

7 or more years demonstrated experience designing, building, implementing and supporting enterprise applications.Demonstrated fluency in .NET, JEE and Object-Oriented technology along with an understanding of middleware, web integration, and data warehousing principles.Strong relational database skills and experience on Oracle including logical design, development of queries and packages/procedures.Expertise with full software development life cycle including functional & technical specification, documentation, QA processes, source control, maintenance and deployments.Experience creating appropriate technical design documentation, including conceptual solution approaches, options analysis, and detailed models.Experience with high availability solutions such as hardware load balancers, content switching, application clustering, and Oracle RAC.Experience designing and developing solutions with separation of layers, including data, business logic and presentation.Knowledge of Development Frameworks, Application Platforms, Message Queuing, ETL Patterns and SOA a definite plus.Experience with Web Services, SOAP and XML.Experience with build and deployment automation.Excellent written and verbal communication skills and demonstrated ability to mentor others.A background in financial services or banking environment, and familiarity with regulatory and technology risk requirements is preferred.

Hours and Work Schedule

Hours per Week:   40

Work Schedule:   Monday-Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM

Equal Employment Opportunity

It is the policy of RBS Citizens, N.A. to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran or military status, marital or domestic partner status, or any other factor protected by federal, state, and/or local laws.

 

Job ID: 386148
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Country: USA, State: Massachusetts, City: Boston, Company: RBS Citizens Financial.