Solution Architect (Senior) - London - Investment Platforms - Hybrid working -£120k - £170k

Hawksworth
Greater London, UK
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
£120,000.0 - £170,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Systems Engineering Microsoft Azure Big Data Cloud Computing Data Warehousing High-Level Architecture Calypso Programming Language Togaf Information Technology Data Management

Job description

The position sits in the Investment Technology Services / Platforms. This is a Technical Leadership role where you will have responsibility for developing solution architecture and high-level designs for investment-focused technology solutions. You will work closely with the dedicated teams to develop, test and released those solutions globally while making sure they align to the Funds technology standards.

Requirements

  • In-depth experience in the Financial Services/Wealth Management industry.
  • Degree or equivalent in Computer Science or Systems engineering
  • TOGAF certification or equivalent IT architectural qualification (Preferred)
  • 10+ years working history in technology design or engineering
  • 5+ years’ experience in solution architecture and design
  • Advanced practical knowledge of application & infrastructure best practices and standards.
  • Financial Services experience / Regulatory environments
  • Exposure to at least one portfolio management systems (e.g. Blackrock Aladdin, S&P iLevel, Nasdaq Calypso), execution management systems (e.g. Bloomberg EMS, FXALL, TradeWeb) and Investment data management solutions (Finbourne, GoldenSouce, Eagle)
  • Good understand of Investment data, modern data warehousing concepts and big data platforms.
  • Good understanding of cloud computing concepts (preferably Azure).

Benefits & conditions

A huge Fund Management organisation are looking for an experienced Solution Architect on a Permanent basis. The successful candidate will work in London 1 - 2 days per week, very attractive base salary and a package that includes 10% employer pension contribution/ private medical/life assurance etc.

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