Solution Architect

£750.00 per day OUTSIDE IR35

Mainly remote

Must haves:

Finance/finance transformation function
Must have been involved from a design perspective
Able to guide others in a team
Workday, Azure

Good Architect needed

With Recent: Finance Transformation; Finance Systems Migration or any type of Finance/Actuarial related project experience needed

Workday Finance System

Kafka and/or Snowflake exp good to have

Any industry exp is fine, FS would be ideal

Responsibilities:

• Create and build solutions within the finance, actuarial and risk systems environment.
• Align architectural solutions with business vision and goals.
• Work with stakeholders across the organization to collect requirements and convert them into system designs.
• Document solution alternatives that will satisfy the requirements and governance frameworks, balancing the objectives and constraints of the solution.
• Assess and propose new technologies and tools to enhance system performance and dependability.
• Provide leadership and coaching to the development team.
• Keep up with industry trends and best practices in system architecture.
• Collaborate with product teams to comprehend product requirements and translate into technical solutions.
• Partner with Change Delivery to ensure that the system or solution delivered is consistent with the agreed architecture and provides value to the stakeholders.
• Work to resolve challenges and issues; identify and mitigate key technical risks.
• Ensure solutions are aligned with the business and technology strategies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Demonstrated experience in a Solutions Architect role or similar position.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Workday, cloud services, MSA, and Snowflake.
• Skills in ETL processes and tools
• Knowledge of interface, networking, and data warehousing technologies.
• Ability to design and implement solutions that work with Legacy architecture.