Enterprise Domain Architect

If you’re an experienced Enterprise Architect with deep knowledge of the Financial Services industry, this may be the perfect role for you: we are looking for an experienced, ambitious architect to come on board and join our team in Zürich. Our broader role is to govern architecture and solution design, define architecture and technology standards, define technology strategy across the domain, and drive technology innovation. We find elegant solutions to complex challenges for leading clients globally.

**Responsibilities**:

- Developing & maintaining continuous, yearly and 3 year current & target state architectures and roadmaps aligned to business strategy, integrated with the broader GCRG architecture landscape
- Facilitating design decisions with change teams on key design topics that contribute to the target architecture to ensure rationalised decisions are made, communicated, and adhered to
- Maintaining the architecture repository, ensuring artefacts are maintained in an inventory (Business, Data / Information, Application and Technology layers)
- Supporting publication of architecture to the wider organisation, enabling re-use and value through trust in the data for stakeholders, teams and initiatives
- Contributing to the definition of design principles and technology standards & governance, and establishing consistent deliverable quality standards
- Providing architectural expertise, guidance and oversight to the broader architecture team, including focus on Cloud technologies, services and design patterns, working closely with Solution Architects
- Contributing to the evolution of our Cloud strategy and roadmap, maintaining associated artefacts and supporting delivery teams through planning and onboarding
- Supporting RFPs / POCs / vendor evaluations, assessing non-functional requirements and providing key input to the selection process
- Supporting architecture governance across the domain

**Requirements**:

- 10+ years’ experience working as an architect, with strong experience in Enterprise Architecture
- 5 years relevant experience in Financial Services, with a focus on regulatory compliance preferred
- Hands on Enterprise Architecture experience is a must, including an understanding of common models and methodologies, and with an appreciation for their trade-offs and applicability in different Enterprise environments
- Experience with common architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, Zachman and working with agile teams
- Strong experience with Cloud technologies and patterns, and an understanding of the differences with non-Cloud paradigms. Experience with Microsoft Azure a plus
- Proven track record in the architecture, design and implementation of Enterprise technology development projects in a large-scale, complex global organisation, thorough understanding of architecture paradigms and principles, in particular as applied to multi-faceted, integrated solutions
- Experienced presenter up to ‘C’ level in organisation
- Successful management of complex and diverse tasks, while meeting key objectives and timelines
- Excellent partnering and influencing skills, able to engage and empower a multi-skilled global team
- Computer science academic background (Bachelor's or Master's degree or equivalent experience) preferred

**We offer**:

- Competitive compensation depending on experience and skills
- Knowledge-sharing across EPAM's global Tech Communities
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
- Relocation support as per EPAM relocation policies
- EPAM Community with regular corporate and social events
- Career growth, performance and compensation reviews

**Additional**:

- We do not accept CVs from recruiting or staffing agencies
- Swiss nationals
- EU/EFTA nationals
- Third-country nationals based in Switzerland with an appropriate work permit
- Displaced people from Ukraine who are currently in Switzerland and hold, or have already applied

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