Digital Solution Architect - Data

$171,910 - $288,820/Yr

FIS - Atlanta, GA

Full-time - Senior

Atlanta, GA

Credit Intermediation and Related Activities

About the position

The Digital Solution Architect will play a crucial role in designing and delivering innovation and growth for the Banking Solutions business, reporting directly to the Head of Architecture for Digital Technology. This position is pivotal in defining, articulating, and collaborating on the next generation of converged digital capabilities that deliver value for Banking Solutions. The Solution Architect is responsible for documenting and delivering modern designs and patterns for next generation digital capabilities, focusing on a set of domains and shepherding business outcomes from ideation through to delivery and operation. In this role, you will significantly impact the company's modernization and transformation journey by creating customer-centric innovation that infuses modern architectural and engineering practices to deliver business outcomes that are resilient, scalable, performant, and secure. This is accomplished by adopting modern cloud-native patterns and delivering roadmaps that accurately depict the journey from where we are today to where we are going as a business. You will contribute to subject matter expertise across technology domains, leveraging modern engineering and architectural patterns to design systems (data, services, APIs, UI, and supporting capabilities) that deliver world-class digital customer experiences. You will also introduce, articulate, and document best practice target state designs and concepts that utilize modern, cloud-native patterns to accelerate the delivery of capabilities that serve as the foundation for solutions that drive market share and delight customers. Additionally, you will design next generation data solutions that abstract from systems of record, standardize, homogenize, and make data highly available for channel consumption. Partnering with key members of the Digital Technology organization, you will introduce, socialize, and champion technology modernization concepts of front, middle, and back-end technology stacks within the Agile delivery environment. Your role will also involve leading investigative evaluations of new and existing vendors for fit into the strategy, technology approach, and integration patterns for Digital.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to subject matter expertise across technology domains, leveraging modern engineering and architectural patterns to design systems that deliver world-class digital customer experiences.
• Introduce, articulate, and document best practice target state designs and concepts that utilize modern, cloud-native patterns to accelerate delivery of capabilities.
• Design next generation data solutions that abstract from systems of record, standardize, homogenize, and make data highly available for channel consumption.
• Partner with key members of the Digital Technology organization to introduce, socialize, and champion technology modernization concepts within the Agile delivery environment.
• Lead investigative evaluations of new and existing vendors for fit into the strategy, technology approach, and integration patterns for Digital.
• Define and drive adoption of integration patterns with internal systems, services, and capabilities to ensure channel agnostic availability of quality data for consumption.
• Align with product partners and other stakeholders for the intake and evaluation of Digital product features and capabilities to influence design decisions and approaches.
• Identify and articulate the business value of the architectural roadmap, including options and tradeoffs that align to the larger business strategy.

Requirements

• 10+ years of global solution architecture or senior engineering delivery experience in a high growth digital environment.
• Master understanding of digital architecture including modern frontend and backend software stacks, cloud native and on-premise infrastructure, and browser and mobile application delivery.
• Deep expertise in the design and delivery of modern data capabilities including SQL, NoSQL, eventing, and ETL functions.
• Demonstrable track record of success in delivering digital capabilities that power consumer-facing products, especially web and mobile.
• Deep expertise and experience in adopting and operating within a modern SDLC and engineering practice (Agile, DevSecOps, etc.).
• Thorough understanding of modern information security and data protection methodologies and how to apply them to modern technology stacks.
• Collaborative approach with low ego that seeks to accomplish business goals and effectively influence others.
• Superlative communicator that understands how to influence up and down an organization.

Nice-to-haves

• Undergraduate degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or other technical field preferred, but not required.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with a pay range of $171,910.00 - $288,820.00 based on role, level, and location.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.