Application Solution Architect/Associate Lead Architect

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HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

In this role:

As the Application Solution Architect, you will focus on the delivery of solution which meets the need of specific business requirements. Majority of focus will be required on microservice/API architecture while knowledge of necessary related technology to define solution. Should have good communication and leadership skills to hands-on manage highly visible and complex projects for design. This role requires proficiency with developing realistic project plans to meet delivery objectives and the ability to maintain and establish required service levels. Knowledge and exposure to cloud platform will be good advantage. You will be a part of a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, which thrives on delivering transformational solutions and maximizing value to their stakeholders. Must be passionate about solution design, be a change agent and mentor, and a strong collaborator with the various business and technology leaders. This opportunity will challenge both your technical skills as well as your creativity with an element of fun!
This position will collaborate closely with other technology and business teams to establish end to end solutions for analysis, modeling, designing, and go to market initiatives. You will be required to quickly build rapport and credibility with product management, BI, software data and infrastructure development teams.

Responsibilities:

• Defining strategies, patterns, standards and reference architectures for one or more of the domains.
• Provide architecture leadership, mentoring, escalation, and resource allocation to the Fraud architecture team
• Define solution architecture and design presenting & seeking practical approaches that optimize cost and reuse, ensuring that it adheres to platform roadmaps and overall enterprise architecture.
• Articulate and communicate the solution architecture and design to business and engineering teams.
• Able to manage risk, including timely and effective management and escalation of risks and issues
• Lead Architecture governance and adopt and advocate strategic Architecture and design patterns within the project or programmes to be implemented.
• Partner with external suppliers to define architecture patterns and integration approaches
• Stay up to date with technology trends and communicate to peers and stakeholders