Application Architect

Makati City, Metro Manila
Permanent
Full-time

22 days ago
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About the JobLocation: Makati CityCorporate Title: Manager to Assistant Vice PresidentWork Arrangement: HybridOur Information Technology team is looking for experienced professionals to join us in Makati City with the role of Application Architect.In this role, you will document the current technology architecture and establish the to-be application architecture of the Bank, considering current and future business needs. You will ensure consistency by establishing standards and guiding solution designs, while coordinating with internal teams and vendors to execute projects aligned with the technology roadmap.Your dream. Our focus.East West Banking Corporation (EastWest) is one of the largest universal banks in the Philippines, and is committed to continuously invest in people and in process, product, and service enhancements, and embrace new ideas to enhance the EastWest experience.We empower our employees to drive their careers and are committed to provide the runway for them to grow. We value teamwork and individual initiative. Join us and be part of a highly engaged team, and a workplace that promotes development and goal attainment.Whether you're just starting out, or already a seasoned professional, EastWest can help you unleash your potential, and bridge the gap between dream to success.What the role will entail

Work with the Application Architecture Head in documenting the current technology architecture and establishing the to-be application architecture
Ensure consistency in Application Architecture by establishing standards
Guide project solution designs and implementations to align with established technology architecture
Help develop the technology roadmap for the Bank
Coordinate with development teams, infrastructure teams, internal teams, and 3rd party/vendors to identify and lead the execution of projects
Partner with development teams to develop end-to-end solution architecture and prepare solution design documents/presentations for the Architecture Review Board

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, System Analysis, or any related field; a Postgraduate degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related study is theese areas an advantage
At least 8 years of experience in at least two IT distinct disciplines such as (e.g., application architecture, solutions analysis, development, or business analysis)
At least 3 years of experience in Technology Architecture, with hands-on exposure to transformation projects
Exposure to diverse technologies, platforms, and environments, and knowledge of Banking Systems (e.g., Core Banking, Loan Management, Automated Teller Machine (ATM) Host) is an advantage
Familiarity with agile methodologies and architecture blueprinting, experience with Temenos and Narada, and certification in The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) is a plus
Strong communication, presentation, and collaboration skills; ability to advise teams and engage senior-level stakeholders

What you can expect from joining our team

Career development and training opportunities
Competitive salary package and benefits
Performance-based incentives and recognition programs to reward high-performing individuals
Opportunity to work with industry experts and be mentored by them
Defined career progression paths to guide you in your professional growth

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