REMIT Senior Solution Architect

h3Project description /h3 pWe are seeking an experienced Senior Solution Architect to support a large-scale regulatory compliance remediation programme for a European energy trading organisation.
The architect will work closely with the Regulatory Lead, Compliance, Trading, Operations and Technology teams to assess the existing technology landscape, identify gaps and dependencies, and design scalable, sustainable solutions to address regulatory compliance requirements.
The role will focus on transaction reporting, record keeping, inside information management, trade surveillance and compliance monitoring, ensuring that regulatory requirements are translated into practical technology solutions aligned with the organisation's existing architecture and operating model.
The architect will play a key role in defining both tactical remediation options and longer-term strategic solutions, with a preference for sustainable, reusable capabilities across multiple legal entitie /p h3Responsibilities /h3 ul lip1. Current-State Architecture AssessmentAssess existing trading, risk, regulatory reporting and compliance technology platforms.
Review end-to-end data flows, interfaces, integration architecture and system dependencies across legal entities.
Identify technology gaps contributing to regulatory audit findings.
Evaluate existing system capabilities and opportunities to leverage current technology investments.
Work with regulatory SMEs to translate compliance gaps into functional and technical requirements. /p /li lip2. Regulatory Reporting Record-Keeping ArchitectureAssess transaction reporting architecture supporting REMIT, EMIR and other applicable regulatory obligations.
Review trade data sourcing, transformation, reporting interfaces and submission processes.
Design improvements to reporting data quality, completeness, reconciliation and exception management.
Define appropriate data retention, audit trails, lineage and record-retrieval capabilities.
Identify opportunities to standardise reporting architecture and controls across legal entities. /p /li lip3. Trade Surveillance Market ConductAssess existing surveillance platforms, including SCILA, and their integration with trading systems.
Review surveillance data coverage across physical and financial trading, trading venues and OTC markets.
Design data integration solutions supporting surveillance scenarios, alert generation and investigation workflows.
Collaborate with Market Conduct SMEs to translate surveillance requirements into technical configurations.
Support architecture and technical requirements for rule implementation, testing, calibration and ongoing monitoring. /p /li lip4. Inside Information ManagementAssess technology supporting inside information identification, escalation, disclosure and publication.
Review integration requirements for Inside Information Platforms (IIPs), Urgent Market Messages (UMMs) and related workflows.
Define solutions supporting disclosure approvals, evidence retention, audit trails and compliance monitoring.
Identify opportunities to standardise inside information processes and technology capabilities across entities. /p /li lip5. Strategic Solution Design RemediationTranslate regulatory remediation requirements into solution architecture, technical specifications and implementation roadmaps.
Assess tactical versus strategic remediation options, including feasibility, cost, complexity and dependencies.
Develop solution options covering system enhancements, integration, automation and potential new technology capabilities.
Define reusable technology components that can be deployed across multiple subsidiaries.
Support solution selection, technical design reviews and implementation planning.
Ensure proposed solutions align with enterprise architecture, security, data governance and technology standards. /p /li lip6. Implementation Stakeholder EngagementWork closely with the Regulatory Lead and specialist SMEs to prioritise technology-dependent remediation.
Engage Trading, Compliance, Operations, Risk, IT and external technology vendors.
Support development teams with architecture guidance during implementation.
Provide technical oversight of integration, testing, deployment and transition to BAU.
Identify and manage architecture risks, technical dependencies and implementation constraints.
Present solution options and recommendations to senior business and technology stakeholders. /p /li /ul h3SKILLS /h3 h3Must have /h3 ul lipMUST HAVE:10+ years of experience in solution architecture, enterprise architecture or technical solution design.
Strong experience in energy trading, commodity trading or financial markets technology.
Understanding of Energy Trading and Risk Management (ETRM/CTRM) platforms and associated trading workflows.
Experience designing solutions involving complex data integration across trading, risk, reporting and compliance systems.
Knowledge of regulatory reporting, data governance, audit trails, record keeping and compliance cont