Technical SOA Architect

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About the Job

Our client has a requirement for a SOA TECHNICAL ARCHITECT for a 6 months contract opportunity. The position is located in Toronto, ON.

What makes this Special

Our client is one of the largest Banks in North America. With exponential growth and millions of customers and clients who are served through our various businesses: Canadian Personal and Commercial Banking, Wealth Management, U.S. Personal and Commercial Banking, and Wholesale Banking. Being part of this company is being part of a better Canadian service

 

Role

• We are looking for a Technical SOA Architect to work on various projects. Reporting to a Managing Architect, the successful candidate will be the recognized SOA architect for Wealth Management.
• They will contribute to individual delivery projects, overall service strategy definition and execution for Wealth Management as well as liaise with the enterprise level SOA centre of Excellence.
• Contribute to the Architecture knowledge base of Architecture, practices, and standards.
• Execute all of the activities required as the Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) Wealth Management subject matter expert

 

Qualifications

• 5+ years of SOA Architecture experience
• JEE (Websphere) environment in a SOA context
• XSD, XSLT, WSDL and SAML especially to support Service-orientation
• Wealth experience
• Expert knowledge of the connections between application architectures (SOA) and business, information and technical architectures
• Consulting support for SOA projects
• Deliver skills transfer as required
• Provides input to the SOA Reference Architecture
• Standards, patterns, guidelines, best practices and architectural decisions at all layers
• Able to lead Service Modeling activities
• In particular Identification and Specification of services
• Thorough knowledge of Event processing and its interactions with services and SOA
• Interface to integration oriented shared service that support SOA and Event Driven Architecture (EDA)
• Enterprise Service Bus
• Business Rules Management System
• Business Process Management System
• Support Infrastructure (engineering and operations) on the deployment and monitoring of services
• Support SOA governance
• Understand the essential linkages to Architectural governance and Technology Solutions governance.
• Gather requirements
• Understand the context, use and appropriateness of patterns
• Understand key advantages enabled by multi-platform architectures
• Able to translate business concepts and strategy to technology imperatives and designs
• Understand and apply the concepts of enterprise architecture governance
• Act as a key role model for compliance
• Key contributor in understanding and documenting integration requirements created by multi-geographic support (e.g. Canada, US and UK)
• Experience with enterprise architecture frameworks, in particular TOGAF
• Experience with Business Process Management and associated activities
• Workflow, task management, business rules management, document management, business activity monitoring
• Experience in architecting and delivering process-oriented solutions.
• Proven experience in working with Operations Architecture
• High-availability, failover and disaster recovery
• Reliability
• Operability
• Capacity / performance management
• Solid understanding of Enterprise Data Architecture
• Data modeling
• Able to differentiate conceptual from logical from physical models
• Operational data stores
• Data warehouses / marts
• XSD, XSLT, WSDL and SAML especially to support Service-orientation
• Able to architect and support complex integration solutions
• Solid understanding of multi-channel requirements
• Able to lead teams to gather input on continuous improvement
• Focus on process improvement, while maximizing efficiency and effectiveness
• Able to minimize operational, reputational and proprietary risks

 

Nice to have

• Experience in enterprise architecture frameworks, in particular TOGAF
• Event Driven Architecture (EDA)
• Experience with DB2 (both Z and distributed versions) Oracle and SQL Service
• Experience with Master Data Management Implementation
• TOGAF Certification

 

Responsibilities

• Reporting to a Managing Architect, the successful candidate will be the recognized SOA architect for Wealth Management.
• They will contribute to individual delivery projects, overall service strategy definition and execution for Wealth Management as well as liaise with the enterprise level SOA centre of Excellence.
• Contribute to the Architecture knowledge base of Architecture, practices, and standards.
• Execute all of the activities required as the Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) Wealth Management subject matter expert
• Execute all of the activities required as the Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) Wealth Management subject matter expert
• Accountable for definition and execution of SOA architectural styles within the context of defined Application Reference Architecture Models

 

 

Keywords: SOA, ARCHITECT , EDA, XSD, XSLT, WSDL, JEE and SAML

 

How to Apply

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