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System Architect 80% - 100% (f/m/d) - (Contract through our external payroll partner with immediate start for 12 months with possible extension)

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    Full-time
    Senior & Expert Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Zürich
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AI generated summary

  • You must have multi-year System Architect experience in finance, web development skills, knowledge of integration technologies, enterprise architecture, and fluency in English and German. Immediate availability is essential.
  • You will collaborate with stakeholders to define and govern architecture, develop solutions, support Agile teams, and drive digital transformation in alignment with industry trends.

Requirements

  • Proven multi-year experience as a System Architect within financial industry or consulting with banking focus
  • Good understanding of Markets environment, preferably with past responsibility for architecture and design in previous projects
  • Experience with various integration technologies (e.g., streaming, messaging, web services)
  • At least 7 years of experience as web software developer (e.g., Java, .Net, Java Script, React, Angular, relational databases, No SQL databases)
  • Knowledge and curiosity in current technologies, technology trends, and financial market developments
  • Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks, methodologies, and tools
  • Fluent English and good German language skills
  • Knowledge of structured products issuing platforms
  • Knowledge of financial market data and data feeds
  • Experience in re-designing and simplifying the complex enterprise architecture
  • University or FH degree in Computer Science
  • Training in Financial Products
  • Certification in business architecture (e.g., TOGAF) is highly desirable
  • Passionate about technology with a “can do” attitude and entrepreneurial spirit in getting things done in a fast-paced environment of continuous change
  • Experience to work in an Agile environment is a plus
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present ideas to technical and business stakeholders on the company, domain, and team level
  • Strong personal drive with good organizational skills, analytical, pragmatic and problem-solving mind-set
  • We only consider candidates who can start immediately.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with Markets leadership and key stakeholders to support definition of Markets target and transition architecture, ensuring alignment with the overall enterprise architecture vision and objectives
  • You support the definition and execution of the Markets Architecture governance and ensure your ATS is compliant with architectural standards, policies and guidelines
  • You partner with your business peers and develop together a vision, key business capabilities and processes in the context of the Agile tribe set
  • You own the solution blueprint and define transition roadmaps with concrete input for Markets OVS to achieve the target application landscape
  • You understand the trends and drivers in the financial industry, markets & technology and propose innovative and sound solutions with your business partners
  • You empower Agile squads to deliver fit for purpose solutions and support them with any architecture relevant topics
  • You facilitate the digital transformation and roll out of global solutions finding the right balance between scalability, operability, flexibility and geographical adoption

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is System Architect 80% - 100% (f/m/d).

What is the duration of the contract?

The contract is for 12 months with a possible extension.

Are there specific qualifications required for this position?

Yes, candidates need to have proven multi-year experience as a System Architect within the financial industry or consulting with a banking focus, along with experience in web software development.

What educational background is preferred for this role?

A university or FH degree in Computer Science is preferred.

Is knowledge of financial products important for this role?

Yes, training in financial products is listed as an additional preferred qualification.

What languages must candidates be fluent in?

Candidates must be fluent in English and have good German language skills.

What kind of work environment is this position intended for?

This position is intended for a fast-paced environment with a focus on Agile methodologies.

Can candidates start at any time?

No, we only consider candidates who can start immediately.

What are the key responsibilities associated with this role?

Key responsibilities include collaborating with leadership to define target architecture, supporting Agile squads, and facilitating digital transformation processes.

Is experience with specific technologies necessary for this role?

Yes, experience with various integration technologies (such as streaming, messaging, and web services), as well as web development frameworks like Java, .Net, and Java Script is necessary.

How important are soft skills for this position?

Soft skills are very important, including strong communication skills, organizational abilities, and a "can do" attitude in a dynamic environment.

Julius Baer is the international reference in wealth management, based on a solid Swiss heritage.

Finance
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1890
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Julius Baer is a financial institution that specialises in private banking and wealth management services, catering to high-net-worth individuals and businesses. The company's core focus is on providing personalised financial advice, investment solutions, and asset management services to help clients grow and preserve their wealth. Julius Baer's ultimate goal is to be a trusted partner in helping clients secure their financial futures and achieve their financial aspirations. Their purpose revolves around offering expert guidance and tailored financial strategies that enable clients to manage and grow their assets effectively, ensuring financial security and prosperity. Through their services, Julius Baer aims to empower their clients to make informed financial decisions and optimise their wealth management.

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