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Director, Enterprise Architect

Employer
Refinitiv
Location
POL-Gdynia-Baltic Business Ctr
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
10 Nov 2020

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Sector
Finance
Job Role
Network Security
Job Type
Permanent
Role Summary: This is an unmissable opportunity for a talented Enterprise Architect to craft the future of Refinitiv's flagship numerical analytics platform that provides trusted answers and insights that move the world forward. Refinitiv delivers truly world-changing insight based on rich content sources. This is a limitless playing field where we apply the most advanced analytics techniques and provide our clients with state of the art products and capabilities such as Quantitative Pricing Analytics.
We are building the Analytics Platform in the public cloud utilizing Amazon Web Services. We plan to continually evolve the platform, its libraries and frameworks to serve a wide range of customer needs. The Platform utilizes cloud-native. It aims to ease the development of complex, large-scale analytic computations harnessing the full power of the Elektron Data Platform for content and distribution.
This is primarily a solution architect role where you will define a vision for the Platform, align it with the wider technology roadmap and deliver it in collaboration with the development teams. Technical responsibilities will be architecting streaming pipelines, analytics techniques, data models & APIs as efficient and secure public cloud services.
Major accountabilities:
  • Design enterprise architecture solutions that will fit into long-term business objectives.
  • Lead architectural reviews and work with business leaders to handle business risks created by the use of technology.
  • Act as a technical liaison between management, product, business and development teams.
  • Lead the development and continuous evolution of architectural standards and technical governance by working closely with other architecture teams.
  • Champion significant projects and business initiatives using demonstrated creativity and ingenuity.
  • Reduce technical risk by participating in proof-of-concept work.
  • Establish credibility & build deep relationships with senior technical staff to generate common understanding and relate their challenges to platform development strategy.
  • Participate in deep architectural and requirement analysis discussions to build client confidence and ensure success in building new and migrating existing applications, software and services onto the Analytics Platform.
  • Present at internal workshops.
  • Opportunity to author and contribute to publications such as whitepapers, tutorials etc. and also present at public conferences.
Professional Skills required:
  • Proven design & implementation experience with large scale systems for enterprise-wide use.
  • Confirmed experience in architecting successful systems utilizing leading Big Data technologies and public cloud.
  • Ability to handle migration of data and services from on-prem to cloud.
  • Communication skills with a high degree of comfort speaking with management, product/business partners and developers.
  • Demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly.
  • Ability to distill key technical challenges from business requirements and outline possible solutions.
  • Solid understanding of current software development tools and methodologies.
  • Ability to lead or conduct technology evaluation against specific objectives.
Professional skills desired:
  • Experience of working within an agile development team.
  • Network architecture experience.
  • Hands on experience in building Quantitative Pricing Analytics systems of wide-ranging characteristics - OLAP vs. OLTP, batch vs. low latency etc.
  • Hands-on experience of building secure services using Public Cloud technologies.
  • Quantitative background in Bonds, Swaps, Equities, Forex, Options, Exotic Options, Yield Curves.
  • AWS certification(s)
You receive:
  • Development: global e-learning platforms with numerous training and technology dedicated resources, access to our core products
  • Diversity: colleagues from 40 countries [working in Gdynia]
  • Charity: 2 additional days off for voluntary jobs
  • Perks: multisport card, private medical healthcare, employee assistance program, pension plan,
  • Office: chillout room with video games, massage chairs and ping-pong table
  • Activities: sport teams, social events and team off-sites

We care about benefits too.

We support our colleagues' wellbeing with inclusive benefits. So that's support for physical, financial, mental and environmental health, paid time off to volunteer, consumer discounts & savings and so much more. All of which are tailored to your needs and may vary by location. For more details talk to your recruiter.

Our fast paced and supportive environment is only possible due to determined, autonomous problem solvers who love our high performance culture. And as a global business, Refinitiv relies on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. So we seek hardworking, qualified employees in all our operations around the world-regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under country or local law. Refinitiv is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace.

Refinitiv makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If an accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us to request an accommodation. A full list of our office locations and contact information can be found at: Refinitiv Office Locations .

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