Big Data Architect/Senior Architect

Job Description

Some careers shine brighter than others.

If you’re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Senior Architect.

In this role, you will:

• Overall design and integrity for major change, typically global products with significant development footprint in regional
• Building architecture capability for GDT ET
• Ensuring that global development is aligned to architecture
• Engages with GB/GF to ensure that projects are aligned to GDT ET architecture
• Provides GDT ET architecture representation in forums, and Design authorities
• Defines architecture for complex, interconnected change; ensuring that change impact is clearly articulated in terms functional, data architecture models
• Identifies and agrees candidate platforms, trusted data sources with associated delivery teams and design governance stakeholders
• Collaborates with platform teams to define and agree on an end to end design and roadmap with clear component change scope (e.g. user-stories, functions, data, services, SLAs/PLAs)
• Decomposes end to end processes and user-stories to platform level services and user-stories
• Defines architecture change tasks & dependencies to support project planning
• Guides platform design teams in solution realization, providing advice, making design decisions and taking required escalations to appropriate design authorities
• Ensure key decisions and deviations raised through appropriate design authorities
  
  

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:

• Advanced degree in Computer or Information Science, plus a minimum of 5-10 years of relevant work experience.
• Hands-on experience on Big Data Stack (Hadoop, HDFS, HIVE DB, Ranger, Knox, etc.)
• Public Cloud Hosting, either GCP or AWS is preferred.
• A good understanding on Networking and Cybersecurity
• Experience in the Financial Services industry with knowledge of Financial Crime Risk.
• Solution design and information modelling skills, utilized in a design capacity role on projects with complex, inter-connected change
• Familiar with Visualization tools such as Tableau and Qlik platform.
• Broad knowledge of architecture across all domains: business, data, technology
• Knowledge and understanding of business requirement analysis and design documentation of data and system architectures.
• Highly developed analytical, problem-solving, and consulting skills, with a proven track record of using data to provide actionable business results.
• Good stakeholder management skills with ability to interact and influence across different organizational levels on technical or business solutions
• Experience in validating an overall solution from the perspective of performance, scalability, security and capacity.
• Experience in leading teams within a complex environment.
  
  

You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.

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Issued by – HSDI