Principal Application Architect
Company: DTCC- The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation
Location: Jersey City
Posted on: June 20, 2022
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Job Description:
Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities?Join our DTCC
family, and you'll grow your expertise and become the best version
of you. As you embark on a new journey, you'll be supported and
surrounded by other authorities as you learn new skills, advance
your career, and see the impact of your efforts every day.Pay and
Benefits:Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual
incentiveComprehensive health and life insurance and well-being
benefits, based on locationRetirement benefitsPaid Time Off and
other leave of absenceFlexible/Hybrid Work ArrangementsWhy you'll
love this job:Being a member of the Information Technology Group,
you will be responsible for the architecture, development and
adoption of enterprise business and technical capabilities.
Capabilities are realized as assets which may be central (services)
or federated (components integrated into consuming solutions) and
must be flexible to meet the needs of a range of adopting
applications.Responsible for creating, communicating, and
facilitating alignment to enterprise-wide application architecture,
standards, design principals, guidelines and common solutions.
Responsible for developing roadmaps and blueprints to ensure
architecture goals are met in both tactical and strategic frames.
Collaborates with a broad range of collaborators including Business
Architecture, Domain Architects, Solution Architects, Data
Architects, Application Development, various Risk Domains
(security, continuity, etc.), Operations, Program and Project
management (Agile roles), etc. to assure solutions cost effectively
address the broad range of functional and non-functional
requirements necessary to uphold the DTCC brand image and meet
industry needs.Position requires highly advanced technical skills
in multiple technical domains along with demonstrated ability to
master new technical domains to a level sufficient to give to the
delivery of valuable capability assets that accelerate solution
delivery and have strong return on investment. Exceptional
collaboration, communication and leadership skills, particularly
the ability to influence, are vital to being effective in this
position. Specialized knowledge of DTCC applications and/or
financial industry post trade solutions is a significant
differentiator among candidates. Candidates who lack such knowledge
will be expected to rapidly develop financial industry post trade
domain knowledge. Position requires highly advanced analytical
skills and demonstrated leadership capability.Job
Responsibilities:Capability ArchitectureUnderstand business
architecture goals and architect assets that can deliver a solid
return on investment and accelerate AD team solution delivery
capability.Understand implementation context and team capabilities
to provide appropriate guidance for team to successfully implement
capability assets and package those assets for efficient
consumption by AD teams creating solutionsWork with wide range of
collaborators to assure capability architecture delivery addresses
the needs of all collaboratorsAssist with early stage analysis
including supplying to arguments and estimationAssist with project
execution including input to project planning and risk
identificationAssist with acceptance criteria, particularly
packaging assets for self-service consumptionAssist with project
closure including assessing and helping handling risks to
closureSupplies to "buy vs. build" analyses of proposed
capabilitiesIdentifies, understands, and documents extensions to,
and variants from, architectural guidelinesApplication Architecture
PracticeResearch leading ideas, methodologies and technology to
enable superior delivery capabilities.Assist compliance and
governance when adopting new practices as well as partnering in
development of appropriate governance for new technologies and
application architecture practicesApplication ArchitectureDrafts
conceptual and logical architecture specifications for both
capability assets and for adopting applicationsAssists project
teams during system design with the drafting of logical
architectural modelsAssists project teams during system design to
promote the efficient re-use of IT assetsAdvises project team
during system development to assure compliance with architectural
principles, guideline and standardsShares DTCC's architectural
vision with collaborators through informal discussion and formal
presentationsApplication DevelopmentProvides senior level
consulting services to augment team skills and provide hands-on
education**NOTE: The Primary Responsibilities of this role are not
limited to the details above. **Talents Needed For Success:Minimum
of 10 years hands-on experience in application
developmentBachelor's Degree in a technical field preferredMinimum
of 5 years of above 10 in leadership roles (team lead, design lead,
line manager, etc.)Years of experience in post-trade processing of
global financial transactions is a significant plus Additional
Qualifications:Possess a thorough understanding of common software
delivery methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, DevOps)Familiarity with
the software Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) and
similar benchmarksTechnical skills span multiple languages,
databases, platforms with emphasis on hosted (vs. shrink wrap)
softwareTechnical skills include current leading technologies,
particularly API, Cloud and DLT related technologiesMaintains
current knowledge of marketplace changes, technology changes, and
client businesses relevant to DTCCDemonstrates advanced analytical
skillsDemonstrates advanced verbal, visual and written
communication skills in technical domainsDemonstrates leadership
skills, particularly soft-skills and ability to influenceSecurities
industry background preferredWho We Are:DTCC is the heart of the
post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services
industry. From 21 locations all over the world, DTCC, through its
subsidiaries, automates, centralizes and standardizes the
processing of financial transactions, mitigating risk, increasing
clarity and driving efficiency for thousands of broker/dealers,
custodian banks and asset managers. In 2020, DTCC's subsidiaries
processed securities transactions valued at more than U.S. $2.3
quadrillion.We are an equal opportunity employer and value
diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of
race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender
expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran
status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with
disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate
in the job application or interview process, to perform essential
job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of
employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.Full
time
Keywords: DTCC- The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation, Jersey City , Principal Application Architect, Other , Jersey City, New Jersey
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