12 months with option of extension
Zurich
Drive definition of GPS target and transition architecture for various initiatives, ensuring alignment with the overall enterprise architecture vision and objectives and close collaboration with business stakeholders
Own solution blueprint definition and transition roadmaps with concrete input for Markets OVS to achieve the target application landscape.
Support the definition and execution of the GPS Architecture governance and ensure your ART is compliant with enterprise architecture standards, policies and guidelines.
You understand the trends and drivers in the financial industry, markets & technology and propose innovative and sound solutions with your business partners.
You empower Agile squads to deliver fit for purpose solutions and support them with any architecture relevant topics.
Proven multi-year experience as a System Architect within financial industry or consulting with banking focus
Good understanding of Markets environment
Experience with various integration technologies (e.g., streaming, messaging, web services)
Knowledge and curiosity in current technologies, technology trends, and financial market developments
Bachelor’s degree in information technology
Excellent knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks, methodologies, and tools
Past responsibility for trading, execution or derivatives issuing architecture and design in previous projects
Hands-on experience as web software developer (e.g., Java, .Net, Java Script, React, Angular, relational databases, No SQL databases) is a strong advantage
Master's degree preferred
Certification in business architecture (e.g., TOGAF, BIZBOK) is highly desirable.
Start date: 01/09/2026 (earliest), 01/11/2026 (latest)
End date: 31/08/2027 (with option for extension)
Fluent English
Basic German