Enterprise Architect

What does a successful Enterprise Solution Architect do at Fiserv?

Fiserv is looking for a Lead Enterprise IT Architect with in-depth and current technical architecture and development experiences in full stack Java, Cloud, Web and mobile technologies as well as exposure to Domain Driven Designs, Event Based Architecture, API and microservices architecture. You must be passionate about new technologies and demonstrate working knowledge in various technologies across Cloud, UI, Application, Security and Data architecture domains. You will join the Fiserv’s Global Finance Service Architecture team to lead and build new cloud native applications. The ideal candidate will be required to work in a cross functional environment in defining and building end-to-end solutions. Relevant digital solutions experience in the payment solutions domain will be highly regarded.

An Enterprise Architect/Solution Architect within the Global Issuer organization is laser-focused on go-to-market solution strategy dealing from conceptual views to building complete and complex solutions; RFP response activities, and the development of new solution / integrations that position Fiserv for large-scale processing environments including cloud implementation and System Integration pursuits.

You will be operating at a strategic level, identifying technology solutions that meet business requirements, defining and describing those solutions and solution requirements, and providing specifications for product management as well as IT delivery. Put simply, this role is a great fit if you enjoy figuring out the best possible way of bringing together business need and technological solutions.

What you will do:

• Thought leadership in the sales and hand-off to delivery of complex solutions encompassing multiple products and services, involving a clear strategy for product integration
• Influence product development senior management on enterprise-level innovation roadmap strategy
• Assist Product Leaders with business guidance, consultative direction, and knowledge development
• Solution leadership on complex, supporting RFPs requiring collaboration and input from multiple Fiserv divisions
• Develop design specifications, infrastructure diagrams and other system-related information.
• Maintain and/or obtain a detailed level of knowledge on company solutions, products and services.
• Reduce time to revenue by managing pre-to-post sales handoff to implementations.
• Implement solutions focusing on reuse and industry standards at a program, enterprise or operational scope.
• Engage extensively with development teams, related enterprise/software architects, business analysts, etc.
• Apply extensive analytical skills to address the needs of corporate strategy, understand technology specifics, understand how different parts of the business operation are connected and how business processes achieve goals.

What you will need to have:

• 10+ years of experience in large-scale IT system development, design and implementation, involving demonstrated project management, resource management, business analysis and leadership skills. Familiar with functions of hardware, software, and network systems
• 5+ years of experience in, technical support, implementation, and/or product development with strong consultative and strategic sales support skill sets
• Strong understanding of modern data, software and cloud practices. Knowledge in mainframe operations is preferred.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, emotional intelligence, with the ability to listen, advise, empathize and explain to varied audiences, at all levels.
• Exceptional analytical skills and the ability to see the connections between layers of business operations
• Bachelor’s degree

What would be great to have:

• Some working experience working with any other payment solutions including mainframe environment would be of advantage.