Solution Architect - Cash & Banking | Job

Our Company :

The Group Business Solutions (GBS) division ensures the competitiveness of Euroclear by delivering reliable and sustainable IT solutions for the financial securities markets. Our technical teams deliver new IT solutions and improve existing applications for both our internal and external clients. We deploy changes into the production environment in a controlled and structured way that doesn't compromise production stability and we ensure applicative production support.

The Job / Responsibilities :

Division: Group Business Solutions (GBS)

Within GBS, you will join the Solutions Architecture team in the Software Engineering Tribe. Here, you will play a crucial role in defining the target architecture and designing end-to-end solutions for initiatives across various GBS domains with a focus on our EB Cash and Banking domain and actively participate in the evolution of the Solution Architecture Practice.

Your role:

• Support and, where appropriate, lead the definition and implementation of architecture solutions for transversal programs, ensuring alignment with business, technical, and security requirements under the guidance of senior architects.
• Work with requirement owners, domain architects, and IT engineers to build high-quality solutions.
• Bridge the gap between Enterprise Architecture and IT delivery teams, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and domain target architectures.
• Contribute to the creation of reusable solution patterns and building blocks and actively participate in the evolution of Solution Architecture and Software Engineering practices.
• Apply hands-on technology and delivery experience to contribute to the definition of business capability (Domain) target architectures and roadmaps focused on the EB Cash & Banking domain.
• Engage in communities of practice with other architects to share standard methodologies and lessons learned.

Your profile :

• Extensive experience in the IT industry, ideally as a Solution Architect, Business Architect, or Lead Developer on large-scale, cross-domain transformation programs.
• Strong domain expertise in Payments (domestic and cross-border) and Treasury Management, including related regulatory environments.
• Solid understanding of agile methodologies and DevOps practices, including CI/CD; familiarity with scaled agile frameworks such as SAFe is a plus.

• Technical Knowledge:
o Event-driven and service-based architectures, microservices, and RESTful APIs.
o Mainframe technologies, with some experience in Java on Mainframe.
o Integration and data technologies, and front-end development using JavaScript frameworks like Angular.

• Proven ability to manage complex systems and challenges across functions, locations, and organizations.
• Skilled in architectural analysis and capable of providing pragmatic recommendations, mentoring others, and escalating when appropriate.
• Strong analytical skills to break down complex problems and deliver actionable solutions.
• Pragmatic and results-oriented approach, focused on delivering fit-for-purpose outcomes.
• Excellent communication skills to advocate architectural decisions to project teams and senior stakeholders.
• Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships.
• Deep domain knowledge in domestic and cross-border Payments and Treasury Management.
• Familiarity with Enterprise Architecture frameworks such as Open Agile Architecture or TOGAF.
• Experience in the Financial Services industry, with a solid understanding of Payments or Treasury processes; knowledge of related regulatory environments is desirable.
• Proficiency in English is required.

This role offers the chance to define a significant impact on Euroclear's IT landscape while working in a collaborative and innovative environment.
Please note that this is a permanent position, and we do not offer freelance or contract arrangements for this role.

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We offer :

Why join us:

Embark on your new adventure at Euroclear, and work at the heart of the global capital markets. We connect over 2,000 financial institutions across the globe. As an open and resilient infrastructure, we contribute to the stability of the financial markets. We help clients cut through complexity, lower costs, and mitigate risks of financial transactions. At Euroclear, we have the clear ambition to use our key role to facilitate and accelerate a sustainable global financial system.

What We Offer:

• Work closely with inspiring, supportive and engaged colleagues from more than 80 different countries.
• Practice your talents in a highly professional international environment.
• Join a learning and development environment with an emphasis on knowledge sharing and training.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

New ways of working:

Find your own optimal balance within our hybrid working model, where you can connect at the office and also benefit from remote working.

Great Place to Work for All:

We are committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity and strives to be a Great Place to Work for All. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment, regardless of any aspect that makes them unique (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, ...). If you need any specific accommodation due to disability or any other reason, you can let the recruiter know during your application process.