Lead Solution Architect

As an Enterprise Architecture Analyst, you will have the opportunity to support the architecture team in developing and maintaining reference architectures, standards, and best practices within a Financial Services organization undergoing large-scale digital transformation. Your role will involve the following responsibilities: - Assist in developing and documenting reference architectures, technology standards, and best practices. - Analyze current systems, document architecture, processes, and dependencies. - Support in creating roadmaps to evolve from the current architecture state to a defined target state. - Participate in architecture design reviews and provide input on solution alignment with architecture standards. - Identify opportunities to enhance architecture governance across projects and suggest process improvements. - Conduct research on new technologies, industry trends, and best practices to propose innovative architectural solutions. - Evaluate emerging technologies for alignment with enterprise architecture strategy. - Collaborate with architects, developers, and business stakeholders to ensure architectural alignment with business goals. Qualifications required for this role include: - Enrolled in or recently graduated from a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. - Knowledge of cloud computing concepts (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS); exposure to AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. - Understanding of application design patterns and microservices architecture. - Familiarity with application modernization tools and processes (nice to have). - Experience using architecture modeling tools (Lucidchart, Draw.io, ArchiMate, or Visio) is a plus. - Basic knowledge of AI/ML concepts and platforms is a plus. - Strong understanding of architectural principles, standards, and best practices. - Excellent analytical, documentation, verbal, and written communication skills. - Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment. As an Enterprise Architecture Analyst, you will have the opportunity to support the architecture team in developing and maintaining reference architectures, standards, and best practices within a Financial Services organization undergoing large-scale digital transformation. Your role will involve the following responsibilities: - Assist in developing and documenting reference architectures, technology standards, and best practices. - Analyze current systems, document architecture, processes, and dependencies. - Support in creating roadmaps to evolve from the current architecture state to a defined target state. - Participate in architecture design reviews and provide input on solution alignment with architecture standards. - Identify opportunities to enhance architecture governance across projects and suggest process improvements. - Conduct research on new technologies, industry trends, and best practices to propose innovative architectural solutions. - Evaluate emerging technologies for alignment with enterprise architecture strategy. - Collaborate with architects, developers, and business stakeholders to ensure architectural alignment with business goals. Qualifications required for this role include: - Enrolled in or recently graduated from a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. - Knowledge of cloud computing concepts (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS); exposure to AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. - Understanding of application design patterns and microservices architecture. - Familiarity with application modernization tools and processes (nice to have). - Experience using architecture modeling tools (Lucidchart, Draw.io, ArchiMate, or Visio) is a plus. - Basic knowledge of AI/ML concepts and platforms is a plus. - Strong understanding of architectural principles, standards, and best practices. - Excellent analytical, documentation, verbal, and written communication skills. - Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.