Oliver James is working with a well known financial service firm to harness big data using the latest technology and cloud. As such, we are looking for a Big Data Architect/Delivery lead who report to the Head of AI/Machine learning to design and execute the roadmap.
Responsibilities
- Accountable for designing cost effective architecture solutions;
- Be part of the agile development lifecycle, managing the flow of the backlog of design activities.
- Work with Ops Engineers to ensure operational issues (performance, operator intervention, alerting, design defect related issues, etc) are resolved and that any design related issues are addressed in a timely manner.
- Convert requirements into actionable product/service requirements that feed Technology solutions development & influence service direction.
- Responsible for ensuring solutions are aligned with the platform architecture and roadmap, group standards and policies and the overall enterprise architecture for their function.
Requirements
- Degree or above in a technology, engineering or science related disciplines.
- In-depth knowledge in Data Warehouse, Data Mining, Data Science Methodology, ETL/ELT, Hadoop, Big Data, AI / Machine Learning, Data Governance, data, analytic and API / Microservices.
- Preferred Qualification : Certification in AWS, Google Cloud.
- TOGAF certificate would be an advantage.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with strong oral, written and presentation skills.
- Strong analytical, problem solving, negotiation, influencing skills and possess logical and critical thinking in architecture.
- Expert level of relevant IT architecture, strategy or solution design experience in delivery role in financial services environment.
- End to end application architecture knowledge with focus on non-functional requirements that are critical in financial service applications.