Associate Solution Architect, AVP

As an Associate Solution Architect in Payments Technology at NatWest Digital X, you will play a crucial role in defining high-level technical architecture and design to deliver outstanding business outcomes aligned with our long-term strategy. Your responsibilities will include: - Collaborating across platform and domain teams to support solution delivery - Elaborating solutions and interfaces, validating technology assumptions, and evaluating implementation alternatives - Providing analysis of options and delivering end-to-end solution designs using relevant building blocks - Working closely with engineers and other architecture disciplines within payments to drive technical vision and collaboration - Analysing technical design issues and driving resolution through iterative technical solution design - Contributing to shaping requirements, validating designs, and delivering change aligned with the target architecture - Promoting adaptive design practices to drive collaboration of feature teams around a common technical vision - Analysing potential impacts of the latest technology and customer trends on existing and prospective customers Qualifications Required: - Good knowledge of application, business, data, or infrastructure architecture - Foundation level knowledge of industry architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or ArchiMate - Understanding of Agile and contemporary methodologies with experience in Agile teams - Experience in defining application architectures and roadmaps for complex solutions across technical architecture layers - Background in delivering solutions securely spanning complex infrastructure domains - Experience in designing and delivering Microservices-based architectures - Strong expertise in Kafka and event-driven system design - Knowledge of hardware, software, application, and systems engineering - Excellent communication and collaboration skills to communicate complex technical concepts clearly - Deep understanding of AWS cloud services and architecture patterns Join the digital revolution at NatWest Digital X and be a part of our innovative and collaborative team at our state-of-the-art Bangalore hub, located at Taurus 4, Bagmane Constellation Business Park. Embrace the opportunity to advance your career and build your network across the bank. As an Associate Solution Architect in Payments Technology at NatWest Digital X, you will play a crucial role in defining high-level technical architecture and design to deliver outstanding business outcomes aligned with our long-term strategy. Your responsibilities will include: - Collaborating across platform and domain teams to support solution delivery - Elaborating solutions and interfaces, validating technology assumptions, and evaluating implementation alternatives - Providing analysis of options and delivering end-to-end solution designs using relevant building blocks - Working closely with engineers and other architecture disciplines within payments to drive technical vision and collaboration - Analysing technical design issues and driving resolution through iterative technical solution design - Contributing to shaping requirements, validating designs, and delivering change aligned with the target architecture - Promoting adaptive design practices to drive collaboration of feature teams around a common technical vision - Analysing potential impacts of the latest technology and customer trends on existing and prospective customers Qualifications Required: - Good knowledge of application, business, data, or infrastructure architecture - Foundation level knowledge of industry architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or ArchiMate - Understanding of Agile and contemporary methodologies with experience in Agile teams - Experience in defining application architectures and roadmaps for complex solutions across technical architecture layers - Background in delivering solutions securely spanning complex infrastructure domains - Experience in designing and delivering Microservices-based architectures - Strong expertise in Kafka and event-driven system design - Knowledge of hardware, software, application, and systems engineering - Excellent communication and collaboration skills to communicate complex technical concepts clearly - Deep understanding of AWS cloud services and architecture patterns Join the digital revolution at NatWest Digital X and be a part of our innovative and collaborative team at our state-of-the-art Bangalore hub, located at Taurus 4, Bagmane Constellation Business Park. Embrace the opportunity to advance your career and build your network across the bank.