Some careers shine brighter than others. If you’re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further. HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions. We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Enterprise Solution Atchitect. In this role, you will: Delivering Architecture and Solution Designs to meet business requirements, from logical architecture through to physical infrastructure architecture Ensuring clear alignment between the Protective Security Book of Work and the functional and architecture roadmaps Participating in Architectural Governance processes to ensure that proposed solution designs are strategically aligned to the architecture roadmaps and the Group’s Future State Architecture Ensuring proposed solution designs utilise group approved technology and adhere to approved technology and infrastructure design patterns Ensuring that deployed system solutions, both vendor supplied and in-house developments are appropriately hosted (Internally, Externally, Cloud, PaaS, SaaS) including the corresponding governance and relevant approval processes Gaining insight into industry developments and trends and identifying opportunities for innovation and leveraging new technology Identifying and leveraging appropriate industry and HSBC defined architecture reference models and solution patterns Providing architectural consultancy as required for the delivery of projects to ensure business objectives are achieved and regulatory and operational risks are controlled. Requirements To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements: Strong technical background and broad set of IT skills, built up through direct involvement with a wide range of technologies and solutions involving infrastructure architecture, application architecture and design, systems integration, (including APIs), workflow, data and information management Strong background of system engineering, able to compare and contrast different solutions to meet a business requirement. Able to provide technical thought leadership in the evaluation of new technologies to meet business requirements and influence key stakeholders leading to adoption In-depth technical, functional and non-functional knowledge of: Networking, Server infrastructure and virtualisation, Cloud infrastructure, Middleware, Databases Excellent understanding of the concept of Enterprise Architecture and its relationship to business strategy and target operating models, and how to relate this to an architecture roadmap and a solid understanding of general architectural concepts, principles, governance and best practices Experience of working with enterprise or global systems and solutions, including Externally Hosted and Cloud based-solutions; PaaS, SaaS and the associated governance processes; EHC, ITSA, etc Experience of technologies used by HSBC’s strategic partners: AWS, Google GCP, Azure, Mulesoft Good understanding of the Financial Services industry. You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC. www.hsbc.com/careers HSBC is committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. Personal data held by the Bank relating to employment applications will be used in accordance with our Privacy Statement, which is available on our website. Issued by – HSBC Software Development India