Perform end to end solution building for banking product journeys using Pega Platform
Work with senior IT members in the evaluation of solution designs & solution architecture
Accountable for adhering to enterprise architecture standards, ensuring integration technology standards and best practices are maintained across the organization and contributing to architecture strategy-setting. Continually works to enhance breadth and depth of knowledge and experience
Define project-level application architectures in line with business area guidelines and strategies
Define detailed technical designs usable by project team programmers. Review code developed by Developers to ensure code is consistent with architecture design. Troubleshoots, recommends, and executes action plans for issue resolution
Selects and designs tools that allow reuse of design components and patterns between projects. Develops actual working solutions or prototypes based on their own designs and resolves any issues that arise
Provide day-to-day technical direction to project team while prioritizing and resolving technical issues affecting and deliverables, escalating technical issues when required. Facilitates project handoffs including preparing documentation, educating, and supporting to ensure smooth transitions
Collaborating with other members of the Enterprise Architecture team on many fronts, including: design evaluation, architecture patterns, Integration approaches, …etc
Leading Pega development team in order to deliver the Pega solutions
Prototype design solution options and collect technical feedback from various IT and business teams
Self-drive meetings and workshop to complete the desired solution or architecture
Evaluate existing APIs for fitting purpose to an existing project or solution.
Ability to explain the reasoning behind the architectural decision based on enterprise and industry best practices
Identify and deliver best practices, re-useable components and process optimization.
Setup the development governance framework for Pega Platform
We are looking for a full-time Pega Lead Architect with PCLSA certification to work on key solution designs and solution architecture focused on Digital Banking
KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE
KNOWLEDGE
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or equivalent area
EXPERIENCE
Years of Experience
8-12+ years of progressively more responsible work experience in a technical & architecture discipline within the financial and banking sector. Minimum 7 Years using Pega platform
Nature of
Experience
MUST be a Pega Certified Lead System Architect - PCLSA
Strong understanding of Pega Implementation Methodology
Expertise with API’s and designing enterprise wide systems to meet the needs of the business
Experience developing and Integration with SOAP, JMS, or Restful services leveraging one or more of the following: ESQL, Java, JavaScript, Spring, Groovy, Spring Boot, XML, JSON, GIT and YAML.
Hands on experience in Integration security patterns, including, WS security, B2B patterns, JWT token, IPS, SSL certificates and message signing.
Excellent conceptual drawing skills using the common architects drawing tools, such as Visual Paradigm and VISIO
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills paired with the ability to develop creative and efficient solutions
Ability to collaborate effectively at all levels of an organization and to work both independently and in various team settings
Ability to work under pressure and manage client expectations effectively
Display technical leadership.
Proficient in multiple programming languages.
Proficiency using versioning tools.
Proficiency using debugging tools.
Proficiency using standard desktop applications such as MS Suite and flowcharting tools such as Visio.
Lifelong learner and practitioner of new technologies in alignment with IT strategies
Experience and understanding with unit testing, release procedures, coding, design and documentation protocol as well as change management procedures.
Practitioner of Project Management Methodologies (e.g. waterfall, iterative, agile discipline)
