Senior Solutions Architect – Financial Services & Banking Industry – Senior Manager

Company Description

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Harnessing the talent of 450,000+ people located across more than 150 countries and territories, our size and scale puts us in a unique position to help change the world for the better—by bringing together the services we provide, the societal investments we make, and the collaborations we advance through our ecosystems.

Deloitte offers career opportunities across Audit & Assurance (A&A), Tax & Legal (T&L) and our Consulting services business, which is made up of Strategy, Risk & Transactions Advisory (SR&T) and Technology & Transformation (T&T).

About Africa Consulting Services

Deloitte’s Africa Consulting Services has always been about helping our clients, and our people move forward. It’s important that we do the same for our business : celebrating how far we’ve come, and always preparing to take our next, big steps towards a global future. We’re moving and evolving on our journey to be an undisputed leader in consulting, globally and in all major markets. Together, we will achieve our aspirations through relentless focus on our Shared Strategic Agenda. The Global Consulting Platform is working globally across our practices and borders – giving our business, clients and people the global experience that’s essential in today’s world.

About our practice

Deloitte is an industry leader in our clients’ digital transformations. We recognize that the backbone enabling our clients’ highest business aspirations are enabled by modernised next-Gen technology and data platforms, accelerated by the cloud and Fintech ecosystem. From strategy, solution design, implementation, and ongoing managed services we offer a full scope of transformative Financial Services Solutions. We want talent who is ready to innovate and empower our clients to leap-frog in their technical capabilities. Building your career at Deloitte offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge and next-Gen platforms and solutions. We embrace the technology pioneering mindset and always enable our talent to keep their skills evolving at the speed at which the technology marketplace is evolving.

Job Description

We are looking for a seasoned Financial Services Solution Architects and Engineers to join our team. If you are a seasoned solutions architect, technology strategist, architect, and technology delivery leader, with a passion for innovation, a knack for building and growing successful businesses, and the ability to lead and grow high-performing teams, we want to hear from you!

Role overview

As a Senior Solution Architect, you will be at the forefront of revolutionising our top Financial Services’ clients through cutting-edge technology, cloud and data-driven modernisation. You will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with the best of our Strategy, Engineering, AI & Data, and Delivery Management teams, to imagine, architect, shape and deliver large scale tech transformation initiatives, using your technical expertise with strong industry, communication, and leadership skills, to design effective solutions that meet business requirements.

Expertise required

• Deep financial services industry, solution architecture, design and solution engineering, across retail and / or commercial domains, that include platform, cloud, data and / or AI driven banking modernisation
• Leading complex enterprise and solutions architecture, design and implementation initiatives in financial services, leveraging leading edge platforms, architectural design patterns, platforms and / or Fintech, challenging conventional thinking and deliver on business objectives
• Visioning, shaping, structuring and delivery of large-scale tech and data transformation programs / projects, as part of integrated transformation initiatives
• Experience in defining and tailoring a fit for purpose implementation approach, leveraging the best of Agile and traditional delivery practices
• Business and technology acumen, experienced with industry and domain specific leading practices, innovation and modernisation in :

Core Banking and / or platform modernisation, leveraging cloud / hybrid cloud architecture patterns

Minimum requirements

Technical mastery

Delivering large-scale tech and data driven transformation initiatives

Executive presence, with deep industry expertise

Additional Information

At Deloitte, we want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work—in every country, in everything we do, every day.We aim to create a workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect, including reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities. We seek to create and leverage our diverse workforce to build an inclusive environment across the African continent.

Note : The list of tasks / duties and responsibilities contained in this document is not necessarily exhaustive. Deloitte may ask the employee to carry out additional duties or responsibilities, which may fall reasonably within the ambit of the role profile, depending on operational requirements.

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