Collaborate with all relevant parties to perform the researches of technical platform and architecture on the market for particular technical requirements and business needs.
Participate in the design and implementation of IT application architecture standards, tools and methodologies which considering the business nature, technologies development direction, existing infrastructure and application architecture
Collaborate with all relevant parties in order to review the application architecture design of each solution before submitted to ASC / PPC / PSC for approval and determine conformance with the technical solution is consistent with IT overall application architecture and IT strategic direction
Collaborate and partner with all relevant parties to execute the IT transformation projects and monitor the progress
Address the conceptual/planning level of the technology in collaboration with other architects and subject matters experts
Ensure that the application portfolio evolves at an appropriate rate and does not become unviable as the other related architectures change
Utilize capability modeling to align collaboration strategy and planning with business strategy and goals
Prototype and demonstrate innovative and effective solutions that align with the Bank's mission
Oversee the documentation of all architecture design and analysis work
Verify that technology strategies and architectures are in regulatory compliance
Propose changes to methodologies, procedures, and software development lifecycle to ensure continuous improvement
Research, identify, and evaluate current and upcoming application and development technologies
Provide guidance and coaching to IT Applications in the development of the application solutions
Ensure there are reusable standards, guidelines, patterns and frameworks for application development projects
Requirements:
Solid experience in IT architecture and design, development and support of applications for Financial Institution.
Knowledge of application design in OO programming, API, UML, Tiered architecture, Relational Databases and Web development
Experience on project management, IT Operation and IT Infrastructure and security design.
Experience in software development and coding in various languages (Java, C#, Python, .NET etc.)
Strong analytical and communication skills.
Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Putonghua).
Minimum 10 years of solid experience in application development preferably gained from banking sector.
Minimum 5 years' experience as a technology leader with proven record(s) in practicing the associated application technologies as well as their incorporation into enterprise IT solutions.
Hands-on experience in preparation of system design and development documentations.
Prior experience in enterprise-wide application integration project is a definite advantage.
Experience in developing and implementing strategic IT technologies and related processes, procedures, and decision support
