Lead IT Functional Architect(m/w/x)

Description

In this role, you will transform complex business goals into actionable architectural visions for commodity derivatives systems. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve collaborating with stakeholders, supporting delivery teams, and driving improvements across the application landscape.

Requirements

• •10+ years of experience in business analysis or solution architecture
• •Strong domain knowledge in derivatives and commodity trading
• •Proven track record of delivering large-scale applications
• •Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• •Ability to plan and execute work independently
• •Comfortable working in a matrix management structure
• •Excellent verbal and written communication in English
• •Delivery focus with a can-do attitude
• •Clear and engaging communicator
• •Ability to take ownership for decisions
• •Collaborative and inclusive approach

Tasks

• •Translate complex business objectives into architectural visions
• •Drive strategic architectural decisions for derivatives management solutions
• •Design and maintain functional application architecture and data models
• •Define current, interim, and target state architectures for derivatives systems
• •Partner with senior stakeholders to align IT solutions with trading goals
• •Support delivery teams throughout the software development lifecycle
• •Ensure architectural compliance and delivery of business value
• •Collaborate with technical leads for seamless integration of architectures
• •Identify opportunities to streamline the application landscape
• •Drive IT process improvements and adopt industry best practices
• •Foster a collaborative culture across global teams
• •Balance strategic initiatives with tactical demands for coherent roadmaps
• •Maintain a deep understanding of the derivatives trade lifecycle and trends