IT Architect (f/m)

Description

Bosshard & Partner is looking with Mandate 2786

for an IT Architect (f/m)

Project environment

The project is about migrating all the CORBA interfaces to Web Services within a global Swiss Bank. The team is positioned between the Provider Applications (Provider Community) and the Consumer Applications (Consumer Community). The team does two things:
• Helps the Consumer community to create demand for the Provider community (a Consumer plans to migrate its application means that the respective Provider Services must be ready one time).
• Works with the offshore development team and the Provider community to deliver the Consumer demands.

Tasks

• Implementation phase:
o Be the single point of contact to answer any questions by the Consumer Application (how is the migration tools are used for the migration).
o Trigger the implementation review and sign off process with the Providers.
o Track the implementation review process (primarily code and unit test results review).
• Testing phase:
o Perform validation on the issues raised as defects and ensure that all key inputs are given for the support teams to trigger the Defect Analysis phase.
o Support in bringing transparency on the outstanding defects (initial analysis and dispatch of issue to the respective support teams).
o Track the issues until closure (only if a project issues that we need to address).
• Warranty phase:
o Be the Single Point of contact to receive any Consumer incidents (initial analysis and dispatch of issue to the respective support teams).
o Track incidents and report status.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required.
• 5 - 7 years of experience in a similar role and knowledge of the messaging domain and background in Web Services analysis, design and implementation.
• Competence in software development with common languages (Java is a must).
• Ability to apply fundamental concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments.
• Experience in web service migration projects would be an advantage.

Soft skills

• Intellectual capacity to describe problems at different levels, identifying alternative solutions, clearly articulating the pros/cons and making clear recommendations.
• Flexibility, team-player attitude. Good organization of work and attention to details.
• Fluent in English, good command in German.


Workload: 100%
Start Date: asap
Duration: 6 months
Workplace: Zurich


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