Solution Architect

Quintet Luxembourg, Luxembourg, LUX, L-2955
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Purpose of the Job

 

Quintet Private Bank is a leading private bank in the wealth management sector; we are committed to our clients and their families, and pride ourselves on our personalised service based on a deep understanding of what clients want to achieve. Compared to others, we are small (<2,000 employees across 50 European and UK locations) with an ambition to stay true to our purpose to be the most trusted fiduciary of family wealth. When you join Quintet you are joining a company that values diversity of background, equal access to opportunities, career development, collaboration and inclusiveness. We want our employees to feel proud of being part of a company that is committed to do the right thing. You will have the opportunity to grow your career while developing personally and professionally through various resources and programs.

 

The successful candidate will work as part of the Information Technology function and his/her main du-ties will be to contribute to the design and implementation of a future-proof and scalable Quintet Target IT Architecture, be responsible for the delivery of high-quality architectural solutions and strategies, and to contribute to enterprise level technological initiatives on architectures, patterns and standards. He/she will also support the selection and integration of new tools or processes by providing assurance that solution designs are fit for purpose and integrate within the enterprise architecture, ensuring consistency and cost-efficiency across projects, functions and entities

Key Accountabilities

 

  • Collect, analyse, and maintain client requirements and be responsible and accountable to write the Solution definition documents for the running change or transformation projects.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to the IT teams for project level architectures and design work Act as a liaison with other architects (security, infrastructure, data, etc.). and with delivery teams  Support Project Managers in planning the Solution aspects including cost estimations. 
  • Ensures that solutions delivered are compliant with IT standards and policies (security, architecture, documentation, …)
  • Supports and advises the IT management for decision taking (architecture board)
  • Uses knowledge of IT strategy to ensure cross-projects consistency
  • Maintains architecture documentation for Applications and Infrastructure
  • Active participation in the definition of IT standards
  • Provide architecture advice and guidance to senior business and technology partners in the formulation of strategies, technology investment decisions and solution option selections.
  • Perform market watch, keep abreast of market trends and innovations into business and performance measures.

Knowledge and Experience

 

  • Advanced degree in computer science or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required
  • 5-10 years of experience in technology and architecture roles within Financial Services industry

Attributes and Qualities

 

  • Good team player, but also strong autonomy 
  • Capable of interacting with multiple stakeholders (business, IT, suppliers) 
  • Good presentation skills, including adapting to the audience (technical, managers, ...) 
  • Ability to think outside the box 
  • Good connections with the market, peers, suppliers 
  • Ability to discover & learn new technologies 
  • Flexibility, positive attitude

Technical Skills

 

  • Detailed understanding of banking business, products & services, and end-to-end processes 
  • Solid experience in IT infrastructure, Cloud and development 
  • Excellent technical, analytical, and project management skills

Languages Skills

 

  • Fluent in French and English. Third language is a plus
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