Architect

at  Bank of America

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Extensive experience in some or all of Distributed Operating Systems, Databases, Middleware, Mainframe and Data Networks
• Experience of large scale complex projects

SOFT SKILLS

• Excellent written and oral communication skills and relationship building skills
• Experience providing end to end design guidance and oversight for large scale initiatives
• Ability to lead a team through technical challenges both tactically and strategically
• Experience translating product roadmaps and key technical strategies and direction
• Technical aptitude - has the ability to learn and adapt to new technologies, applications
• A Self-motivated, hands-on, driven individual

SKILLS THAT WILL HELP:

• Strategic Thinking: Strategic vision, Business knowledge, Innovation & Creativity
• Business Results: Client relationships, Analytical ability, Execution, Change leadership
• People Leadership: Talent building, Meritocracy, Team Leadership, Collaboration, Responsible Corporate Citizenship
• Personal Effectiveness: Communication, decisiveness, Energy & drive, courage, character

• Supports for end-to-end infrastructure technology projects for coordinating the requirements, design of servers, network and storage for Bank of America projects
• Role has matrix execution responsibility across all technology organizations and the line of business as well as LOB
• Manages multiple projects or a single complex project
• Partners with Program and Project Managers and SMEs to create business requirements for technology solutions. Assists with technology estimates, manages low to moderate complexity technology solutions for projects to a full-scale deployment in a live environment
• Use the right questions and tools to uncover root causes to business challenges, identify opportunities, and make recommendations
• Look to simplify and standardise application stack and remove developer customisation