Business Solutions Architect
Location: Remote with periodic onsite meetings in NYC
Rate: $75.00 - $90.00/hr
**US CITIZENS OR GREEN CARDS ONLY**
Description:
• Partnered with FinServ firms on industry-leading architectural transformation.
• Directly engage with senior stakeholders to drive modern best-of-breed architecture
• Strong communication skills and deep understanding of driving / communicating strategy and product roadmaps.
• Define complex business concepts and detail solution specifics in order to operate higher business-enterprise architecture levels
• Provide expert judgement for modern and best-in-class application, data and technology solutions
• Collaborate with project teams and partner with clients, Solutions Consulting (start-up environment is a big plus)
Responsibilities:
• Perform business strategy and capability modelling: Data modelling & requirements analysis, understand criticality of data elements, privacy, and strategic use of data
• Undertake target state analysis and definition, including: Where and how the client should implement cloud environments / implications for data compliance or external regulations etc.
• Understand how applications, data stores, and systems support requirements and communicate their business value
• Explore the use of cloud technologies to either augment existing business capabilities or provide new functionality
• Align business & tech objectives with actual business outcomes: Describe the benefits (e.g. modernization, agility, scale); Describe cost optimizations that can be achieved
• Develop an understanding of the investment and portfolio management at the client as it pertains to the cloud
Qualifications:
• Hands on experience working on migration of on-premise to cloud and best practices
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and implement roadmap plans and enterprise-level architecture.
• Demonstrated ability to understand and represent business objectives and requirements and convert them into solution designs.
• Experience managing expectations when balancing alternatives against business and other constraints
• Foundation of technical expertise in engineering, architecture, solution design