Summary
The Investment IT Architect will be responsible for owning the investment technology architecture and landscape, bringing in future-looking technologies and applications to realize strategic directions of the organization, and developing future technology roadmap.
Key Responsibilities
- Apply technical expertise to create end-to-end solutions and own the portfolio technology architecture and landscape, with consideration to the total cost of ownership, data management, security, integration, infrastructure and performance
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and adopt a forward-looking approach to develop future technology roadmap and implementation planning (short to mid-term for 3-5 years)
- Partner with the business to gain deep understanding of its strategy, processes and requirements. Translate the business requirements into technical requirements, recommend and select the most optimal solution, and communicate the architecture to the business
- Work with Enterprise Architect to define key principles, governance, compliance and policy to designing technology architecture for the organization
- Work closely with portfolio delivery in solution design and projects; pair up with portfolio leads to conduct strategic planning per portfolio; set up joint committee with other enterprise architects for knowledge and practice sharing for consensus and community support
- Drive system implementation particularly during solution design and projects related to the review of future solution roadmap
- Manage and maintain relationships with third party vendors and internal stakeholders
