Solutions Architect

For over 40 years, HCL has been providing value to their customer’s businesses through application development, maintenance and business transformation services. HCL’s collaborated global delivery mechanism across all industry verticals ensures an innovative and successful execution of IT services. HCL in ANZ is focused in providing software-led IT solutions, Enterprise and Applications Consulting, remote infrastructure management, BPO services and IT Hardware and Systems Integration with offices based in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Auckland & Wellington.

Location: Sydney

No of Positions : 1

Solutions Architect is will be will enjoy taking ownership of the strategic delivery of technology architecture strategy including designing, refining and uplifting system architecture to meet the expectation of customers. Your role will provide a critical capability in helping technology delivery teams understand how their program progress fits into the wider group view and on how to best structure Ab Initio technology solutions to stay future fit, compliant and best in market.

Roles and Responsibilities

· Engages with clients to discover, analyze and document client business requirements, and translate into technical terms and drive team effort to design, build and manage technology solutions that solve business problems.

· Designing solutions, and system and software architecture according to business strategies and architecture standards/processes.

· Support the Sales team from the beginning of a sales cycle to understand a client’s overall technology direction, and apply expertise to develop the most optimal solution for the client’s organization. Guide or contribute to RFP/RFI responses.

· Resolving routine to moderately complex problems and issues in solution architectures; assessing potential risks and determining solutions to these risks.

· Collaborating with other team members, technology experts and business stakeholders to provide functional support to clients on solution architecture to ensure solutions align with Reference Architectures and cross cutting technology and security standards and policies.

· Manage projects, acting as technical advisor to clients.

· Provide thought leadership in emerging technologies to the Solutions Architecture team.

· Support the development of cross-functional business processes; identify alternative solutions, assess feasibility, and recommend new approaches via technology enablement.

· Exhibit outlook to bring continuous improvement, innovation and exhibit capability to learn new areas (technology, business domain, project management process) and drive the similar effort of team members:

· Undertake primary ownership in driving self and team effort across all phases of a project lifecycle

Education Qualification, Experience and Expertise

Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in engineering.
At least 14-16 years of IT experience with the following technologies : Extensive experience in Abinitio (GDE, Control Center, Express>IT, Mhub, Conduct>IT, Testing Framework, etc)
· Must have good understanding of ETL frameworks; knowledge in SQL, Unix, Jenkins, Data Engineering processes, Other related Data Tools

· Must have Banking Domain experience

· Extensive experience in the data warehousing and expertise in various Ab Initio tools such as GDE, Express>IT, MHub, EME