Hybrid Core Banking Sol Architect-Equation chez Zensar Technologies Ltd

Key Responsibilities:

1. Strategic Planning:
   • Develop and maintain the enterprise architecture framework and strategy in alignment with business goals.
   • Evaluate current IT infrastructure and propose improvements or changes to support business objectives.
2. Architecture Design:
   • Design and implement enterprise-wide architecture solutions that integrate applications, data, and infrastructure.
   • Create architectural models and documentation that illustrate the design and structure of systems and applications.
3. Stakeholder Collaboration:
   • Work closely with business leaders, IT teams, and other stakeholders to understand their requirements and challenges.
   • Facilitate communication and collaboration between different departments to ensure architectural solutions meet organizational needs.
4. Governance and Compliance:
   • Establish architectural standards, guidelines, and best practices to ensure consistency and quality across IT projects.
   • Monitor and ensure compliance with industry regulations and organizational policies.
5. Technology Evaluation:
   • Assess emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend innovative solutions and improvements.
   • Evaluate and select technology vendors and solutions that align with the enterprise architecture.
6. Risk Management:
   • Identify and mitigate potential risks related to technology and architecture.
   • Develop contingency plans and strategies to address potential issues or disruptions.
7. Documentation and Reporting:
   • Maintain comprehensive documentation of architectural designs, decisions, and processes.
   • Prepare and present reports on architectural projects, performance, and progress to senior management.
8. Continuous Improvement:
   • Promote a culture of continuous improvement by evaluating and refining architecture practices and processes.
   • Lead or participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance architectural knowledge and skills within the organization.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Experiences in IT architecture, including experience in designing and implementing enterprise-wide solutions.
• Skills:
  • Strong understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks, methodologies, and best practices.
  • Proficiency in designing and integrating complex IT systems and solutions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Ability to analyse complex problems and develop effective solutions.
  • Experience with IT governance, risk management, and compliance.
• Technical Knowledge:
  • Must have worked with AS400 systems. Core Banking application Equation is good to have.
  • Familiarity with various technology domains, including cloud computing, data management, network architecture, and application development.
  • Experience with enterprise architecture tools and modelling languages (e.g., UML, ArchiMate)