Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect – Microsoft Azure with a strong background in banking and digital transformation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing enterprise-level applications, integrations, and cloud solutions across multiple banking platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and manage enterprise application architecture for digital banking platforms, including internet banking and corporate websites.
- Lead cloud architecture and infrastructure design on Microsoft Azure, including networking, VPNs, and private endpoints.
- Develop and implement solutions using Microsoft Dynamics 365 (CRM) and Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI).
- Handle API integrations with core banking systems using tools such as IBM APIC and ESB.
- Oversee Sitecore CMS and SharePoint implementations, migrations, and administration.
- Manage application lifecycle including development, testing, deployment, and production rollout.
- Ensure application security, vulnerability management, and compliance using tools like Veracode.
- Drive cloud migration initiatives (on-premise to Azure / Microsoft 365 / CRM).
- Design and manage Disaster Recovery (DR) and high availability solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams for business process automation using Nintex and Power Platform.
- Maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and governance standards.
- Support Agile development practices, code reviews, and continuous improvement.
- Manage networking, firewall configurations, and secure communication between systems.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
- 10+ years of experience in enterprise application development and architecture.
- Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure cloud services.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (CRM) and Power Platform.
- Experience with API integrations (IBM APIC, ESB, REST APIs).
- Knowledge of Sitecore CMS and SharePoint (2013/2019 migration & administration).
- Familiarity with Docker, microservices architecture, and modern DevOps practices.
- Strong understanding of application security, vulnerability management, and compliance.
- Experience in banking or financial services domain (mandatory).
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Nintex Forms and Workflows.
- Exposure to BoardVantage or similar enterprise applications.
- Certifications in Microsoft Azure (AZ-303, AZ-304, or equivalent).
- Experience with Agile / Scrum methodologies.
Work Location: In person