Job description
Overview:
We are on the Forbes Best Banks in America list, and were named a top place to work by The Dallas Morning News, Houston Chronicle and San Antonio Express-News. For further information, please visit us at www.texascapitalbank.com
Brief Overview of Position
The Solution Architect is a digital enabler and technical leader with a deep understanding of business goals, business strategies, business processes and solution architectures within a specific business unit or technology domain. The Solution Architect designs and enables the development of Business Platforms that deliver business benefits within a specific business unit and moves TCB towards a digital future.
Responsibilities:
At Texas Capital Bank, we are driven by a single-minded and unwavering mission: to serve business and the individuals who run them. We use a consultative approach and innovative technologies to develop new ideas that give the bank and our clients a competitive advantage. We partner with our customers to push the boundaries of what’s possible—together.
Headquartered in Dallas, Texas Capital Bank has offices in Austin, Fort Worth, Houston, Richardson, Plano and San Antonio, and we serve clients in a variety of industries from coast-to-coast.
Headquartered in Dallas, Texas Capital Bank has offices in Austin, Fort Worth, Houston, Richardson, Plano and San Antonio, and we serve clients in a variety of industries from coast-to-coast.
At Texas Capital Bank we are aspiring to become the destination workplace to be, Come be part of the history in making!
We are on the Forbes Best Banks in America list, and were named a top place to work by The Dallas Morning News, Houston Chronicle and San Antonio Express-News. For further information, please visit us at www.texascapitalbank.com
Brief Overview of Position
The Solution Architect is a digital enabler and technical leader with a deep understanding of business goals, business strategies, business processes and solution architectures within a specific business unit or technology domain. The Solution Architect designs and enables the development of Business Platforms that deliver business benefits within a specific business unit and moves TCB towards a digital future.
Provide direction, guidance, definition, evaluation, and facilitation for the development of current and future architecture.- Lead the end-to-end solution design and architecture for key initiatives.
- Design for both functional and non-functional qualities, including availability, resiliency, security, privacy, etc.
- Work’s cross-functionally with both business and IT stakeholders
- Proposes technology architecture solutions based on business and technology considerations
- Defines technology solution architecture(s) to guide contextualize solution development for Agile delivery squads
- Aligns initiatives with long-term enterprise goals and architectural standards
- Prepares and present designs and any known exceptions to Architecture Review Board (ARB)
- Advises internal business and IT partners on potential disruptive technologies and trends
Responsibilities:
- Carries out responsibilities with minimal level of supervision for complex tasks and no supervision for more routine matters
- Collaborates with senior business and IT stakeholders to secure strong engagement for the solution and ensures that the delivery of the Platform aligns to longer-term strategic roadmap
- Participates as a technology lead to collaborate with Agile squads to deliver business benefits with effective and efficient use of technology Platform(s)
- Collaborates with business SMEs, engineers, architects and other roles from multiple disciplines to conduct strategic options analysis and high-level design for Platform(s). Presents to stakeholders on how options will meet their needs
- Improves stability of Platforms by assisting with complex Problem Resolution efforts to determine root cause and fixes related to Production Incidents
- Periodically reviews system performance, capacity and utilization trends for the Platform(s). Identifies and presents recommendations for improvements
- Stays abreast of industry best practices, technologies, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies
- Leads small team efforts to design and deliver proof of concept solutions and/or pilot solutions for scenarios when a new technology is being introduced to meet a business need
- Demonstrated application of skills and knowledge across technology domains (networking, application, infrastructure and security)
- Bachelor's Degree required in a related Information Technology or Computer Science discipline
- 7+ years of experience in support, development, design and implementation of technology solutions on large initiatives - preferably in Financial Services
- 3+ years of experience producing deliverables such as technology designs, architecture overviews, design patterns and technology blueprints within an architecture framework such as TOGAF
- Experience designing, developing and/or supporting technology solutions in Commercial Banking and Payments is preferred
- Good judgment and the ability to handle high pressure situations.
- Demonstrated application of skills and knowledge across digital technologies (Cloud, Data, App Architectures (APIs, Micro Services, Event Streaming), Automation) and with Agile delivery methods (Scrum, Kanban)
- Strong leadership and negotiation skills with business and technical groups
- Strong consultative skills at a cross-functional level
- Ability to influence and effect changes that have broad and long-term impact to the bank.
- Experience leading efforts to create technology solutions and architectures impacting critical areas of the business
- Experience developing strategic technology plans and roadmaps, including business capability planning
Additional Requirements/Skills you would like to add?
- Experience designing, developing and/or supporting technology solutions in Commercial Banking and Payments is preferred
- Knowledge of Commercial Lending, Loan Origination, Loan Servicing is an added advantage
- Solution design experience that scales across multiple consumer and retail banking products such as checking accounts, savings account, personal loans, lines of credit, mortgages, debit cards, credit cards and CDs
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