Our client, a leading global financial services company, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 140 countries. They provide consumers, corporations, governments and institutions with financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Architecture - Schedule Architecture review for all Programs in Global Payments - Assist Application teams in building the Architecture Definition Document - Document minutes on Architecture review and follow up on actions till completion. - Review/create and approve the program’s technical design. - Assist in the development of an application’s data model. - Review a project’s impact on the application’s technology stack. - Determine/raise critical technical issues to Chief Architect. - Understand the technical aspects of the infrastructure environment (host consolidation, improving performance of existing applications, identifying system bottlenecks, improving testing mechanisms for their applications, etc). - Review, select and submit for approval new tools to be included in the application technology stack. - Identify enhancements to the architecture framework. - Inform the Chief Architect when they feel that a project is not adhering to standards or guidelines. CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS Must have: - Minimum: Bachelor level college education. - At least 7 years financial services industry experience. - Proven project management capability and familiarity with different methodologies including SDLC and Agile. - Technology background – including demonstrable skills understanding Enterprise Design patterns (Integration technologies, Web Services, SOA, BPM, ETL, JEE) and documenting these (e.g. using UML) - Expert in Visio, PowerPoint and Excel (pivot tables, lookups, charts) - Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills - Self-motivated, ability to work independently, and get things done Preferred - Familiar with SharePoint 7101 Please see our complete list of jobs at: www.rmscorp.com