Job Title: IT Architect - Banking Domain Job Type: FreelanceLocation: Brussels, BelgiumWork regime: Hybrid Keywords: architectural modeling, and API designSector: Our client is a prominent player in the financial sector, recognized for its comprehensive range of banking and financial services. With a global presence, it serves a diverse clientele, including individuals, corporations, and institutions. Emphasizing innovation and customer-centricity, it leverages advanced technologies to deliver tailored solutions that meet the evolving needs of its stakeholders.Position Overview:The IT Architect ensures the coherence and sustainability of the overall Channels Enterprises (CCE-E) IT solutions and systems, according to the enterprise strategy and domain blueprints and with regard to technology evolution, considering internal and external constraints (risk, cost, delay, ...) in line with the client's architectural practices, rules, and principles.What you'll do: Your tasks consist mostly of:Collaborating with Business and IT, you promote and validate this solution with all the related stakeholders.You capture the business needs and model them by documenting a technical and functional solutionYou design the solution’s architecture to best fit the bank’s strategy and standards.You leverage your Enterprise Data Modelling expertise to design APIs with a strong security to support our digital transformation projects.Function description Key activitiesParticipate in and advise on studies, projects and assets concerning the elaboration/evolution of their architecture (concerning internal development as well as package solutions), in line with the enterprise strategy.Support and control the implementation of the architectural rules and decisions, before and after installation in productionDefine, document and maintain the reference architecture, always keeping “simplification” in mindActive participation in the architectural committeesCommunication of current and target architecture, rules and good practiceStay in touch with technology evolutions, incorporating them in the company architecture where appropriateDeliverablesProject architecture, asset architecture, reference architectureIT architecture strategy, urbanization, blueprintsApplication diagrams, system maps, service interfaces, technical interfacesArchitectural studies, architectural rules & principlesScopeScope focus is on a particular domain (Authorization and Credits in Channels Enterprises) with other activities that englobe the whole enterprise architectureAgile requirements An analyst involved in Agile projects must have the "Agile mindset" which implies:a positive attitude and pragmatismthirst for knowledge: Agile is about learning and adapting. Knowledge sharing is key to success.The goal of team success: Agile is about the success of the team, no individual success or heroic behavior. It is more important for the team to succeed than for the individual to have completed his/her tasks.There is no failure, only feedback: Agile is about taking everything as lessons, adjusting actions based on the feedback, resulting in continuous improvement.What you bring:Technical experienceMandatory Knowledge of functional/technical/application architecture and architectural urbanization rules.Experience with architectural modeling and API design.Analysis and definition of application architectures.PreferableExperience with Enterprise modeling language (such as Archimate or Togaf)A little about us: Innova Solutions is a diverse and award-winning global technology services partner. We provide our clients with strategic technology, talent, and business transformation solutions, enabling them to be leaders in their field.Founded in 1998, headquartered in Atlanta (Duluth), Georgia.Employs over 50,000 professionals worldwide, with annual revenue approaching $3.0B.Delivers strategic technology and business transformation solutions globally.Operates through global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe.Provides services for data center migration and workload development for cloud service providers.Awardee of prestigious recognitions including:Women’s Choice Awards - Best Companies to Work for Women & Millennials, 2024Forbes, America’s Best Temporary Staffing and Best Professional Recruiting Firms, 2023American Best in Business, Globee Awards, Healthcare Vulnerability Technology Solutions, 2023Global Health & Pharma, Best Full Service Workforce Lifecycle Management Enterprise, 2023Received 3 SBU Leadership in Business AwardsStevie International Business Awards, Denials Remediation Healthcare Technology Solutions, 2023