Senior Solution Architect (US)

Work Location:

Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States of America

Hours:

40

Pay Details:

$115,440 - $186,160 USD

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Line of Business:

Technology Solutions

Job Description:

The Senior Solution Architect designs the solution architecture end-to-end, follow enterprise architecture guidelines, leading on projects/products. Leads on project blueprints and design specifications. 

This role also leads development of enterprise architecture frameworks / solutions that supports the most efficient, reliable, scalable, and secure solutions to meet the business needs and technology strategy; this includes planning, evaluating, recommending and designing architectural solutions in compliance with enterprise standards.

Depth & Scope:

• Seasoned individual contributor role with expert knowledge of specific enterprise and/or functional domain(s) and a demonstrated track record working with a broad range of architecture frameworks, technology, tools, processes and procedures
• Exceptional collaboration, communication and client-facing skills
• Big-picture thinker, with ability to anticipate architectural gaps and identify emerging trends through both advanced business acumen and highly specialized technical knowledge of TD and its applications, programming languages, industry best practices, Bank standards, infrastructure and architectural design / solutions
• Architectural generalist assigned to work autonomously on high profile, complex and/or high-risk technology projects with significant impact to the organization

Education & Experience:

• Undergraduate degree or Technical Certificate
• Graduate degree, preferred
• 10+ years relevant experience

Customer Accountabilities:

• Key lead in design and/or development of an architecture framework including technology domain architecture strategy, policies, ‘guiding principles’ and standards to govern how technology solutions will be developed and implemented
• Researches/analyzes business requirements to evaluate and recommend optimal solutions within technology architecture
• Leads project detailed solution architecture and design ensuring it meets requirements / complies with the architectural and security standards, patterns and frameworks and provide sign-off on the detailed design
• Leads the development of project plans by providing input and manage projects / initiatives by directing assigned resources, communicating project status and providing timely escalation of issues
• Provides expert consultation and participate as a subject matter expert on projects of high risk and complexity
• Conducts pre and post implementation reviews, ensuring all technical solutions have met business requirements
• Steers the process of development, documentation, communication and execution of a comprehensive strategy, policies and solutions

Shareholder Accountabilities:

• Adheres to enterprise frameworks or methodologies that relate to activities for area
• Ensures projects are compliant with technology domain architecture and design/operate processes to provide ongoing review of in progress activity against technology architecture and development standards
• Protects/enhances the security, availability of technology, brand integrity and shareholder value by establishing parameters for continued investment in technology solutions, and providing technical risk analysis / assessment
• Identifies enhancements and gaps in architectural frameworks, standards and patterns to raise issues for inclusion in future versions
• Complies with well-defined enterprise technology delivery practices and standards and project management disciplines - including creation of project documentation of system requirements, estimates of scope and cost
• Contributes to and/or develops the process by which decisions will be made regarding technology standards
• Ensures respective programs/ policies/practices are well managed, meets business needs,