Client Architect Job Description
Client architect
provides guidance for security activities in the system development life cycle (SDLC, Agile) and application development efforts.
Client Architect Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Meet with clients to discuss their needs and translate those into technical requirements for execution by industry teams
Jointly agree project plan and timelines for implementation with industry teams, clients and client service
Jointly validate changes implemented with industry team and client service before deploying the new solution to clients
Establish and develop relationship with key executive decision makers and influencers at the CIO level and above across the major lines of client’s business
Client Strategy & Account Development
Understands Enterprise architecture roadmap and can map that into GTB
Provides technical approaches/solutions which are in line with overall GTB guidelines
Confirms solutions with GTB architects
Supports GTB and bank wide architecture initiatives
Stays up to date on new and latest technologies in the market
Client Architect Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Client Architect
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: VCIX, VCAP, ITIL, MCSE, CCE, CCA, LA, LVFS, MCSA, AWS
Education for Client Architect
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the client architect job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Computer Science, Technical, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Information Systems, Education, Architecture, Design, Management
Skills for Client Architect
Desired skills for client architect include:
Agile
Information technology to attain project / business unit objectives
Installing
DRP
Exchange 2K7
Software Competitors Oracle-Sun and HP/EDS
Industry
SCCM
System development life cycle
Active Directory and Group Policies
Desired experience for client architect includes:
Business Analysis in the Financial Service sector (10 years) - Business Analysis in the Financial Service sector (10 years)
Experience in working with senior stake holders, cross border teams is required - Experience in working with senior stake holders, cross border teams is required-
Experience in working with Data modellers and Process architects is desirable - Experience in working with Data modellers and Process architects is desirable -
Prior knowledge of Client On Boarding or Reference Data services is an added advantage - Prior knowledge of Client On Boarding or Reference Data services is an added advantage-
At least 5 years experience in At least 5 years experience in Client Facing (presentation, demo, proposal, deployment etc)
Commercial experience in software development/support with proven track record in quality software delivery
Client Architect Examples
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Client Architect Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of client architect. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for client architect
- Drive areas’ of growth missions with the aligned GSI accounts
- Sales, Tech Sales, Offering Mgt, Development, Services of all kinds including channel, AND CUSTOMERS
- Identify, assess and quantify opportunities to improve or streamline client database
- Define project scope and success criteria based upon current situations and client requirements
- Communicate project plan with client and internal stakeholders, then manage on-going project communication
- Formally close projects with client, agreeing any change in BAU process, and obtain formal sign-off on changes
- Lead internal de-brief to asses if new/ improved solutions may be applicable to other clients, or if improvements can be made to internal processes
- As a Client Systems Architect, you will be responsible for working with our global IT teams and internal business customers to consult, guide and educate them on the services we provide and technologies in use
- Assist with process development for service improvement initiatives for client connectivity new business and CIO teams
- Expected travel is 25% to 50%
Qualifications for client architect
- At least 2 years experience in Strong communication skills
- Provide architectural leadership and guidance for the Client MIS, Analytics & Regulatory domain
- Support ongoing major strategic initiatives
- Directly engage in Innovation projects including applying of Machine Learning/Predictive Analytics to provide differentiating capabilities in the Client domain space
- Drive collaboration and openness in the development of technology that encourages re-use and co-development of solutions within the Client MIS, Analytics & Regulatory domain
- Proficient configuring and administering Windows 2003 and 2008 servers
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Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking for a client architect. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for client architect
- Work with Client Managers throughout the selling process by participating in business development calls
- Assist Client Managers in selling established contracts and developing relationships with prospects
- Manage the proposal process and create SOW’s and RFP’s
- Coordinate follow-up sales activities
- As a 50/50 position, this position will also have some responsibilities for delivering engagements for the local region in which they are a member
- Dynamic adaption to technology delivery needs
- Confident ability to deliver short term engagements at local customer sites
- Consultative approach to find the right solution and guide the client to success
- Sell yourself into engagements within the territory
- Support the retirement of the Advisory Solutions gross profit target
Qualifications for client architect
- Basic experience with various Phone/Telecom systems including Avaya, Genesys, and Cisco CUCM Dialers Aspect and Avaya
- At least 9 years experience in Software Client Architect
- Creates innovative, multi dimensional partnerships to be seen as advisor
- At least past 5-10 years in Business Consulting firms OR large Multi nationals with long term transformational agendas
- Mature Leadership profile with multiple years in solution design and architecting
- A proven track record in complex technology based outsourced business, having worked in services architecting, service delivery management or other IT related business functions
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Client Architect Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for a client architect. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for client architect
- Work with Account Teams throughout the selling process by participating in business development calls
- Assist Account Teams in selling established service offerings and developing relationships with prospects
- Manage the proposal process and provide Advisory Solutions content for SOW’s, RFI’s and RFP’s
- Define business requirements & participate in risk analysis
- High level and detailed solution architecture design for Java based solutions
- Review of design patterns and component level design
- Web Services, REST based API development
- Be a Super PM in the Country
- Interlock with Regional PM for Product Lifecycle Management for in country PLM
- Create customized Client facing collaterals like EDMs and brochures for the country
Qualifications for client architect
- Sound experience in designing technology based services and Services in response to clients key business drivers
- The ability to analyse issues and to find resolution to problems by using a rational, systematic approach
- Demonstrates a strong team ethic with the ability to build relationships and work effectively in large and small teams
- Experience in IT architecture in Data and Solution Architect space in a large enterprise working on complex mission-critical IT initiatives
- Experience and a track record of leading software development teams as Data & Solution Architect
- Strong knowledge of standards and specifications such as XML and XSD
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Job Description Example
Our company is looking to fill the role of client architect. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for client architect
- Provide RFP responses within approved SLA & drive right product positioning in pre-RFP stage
- Build competitive decks for all PC Products
- Manage the Demo program of focused products
- Schedule Training Programs of Sales Reps for both Internal and External – Web based & Face to face
- Apply your vast experience building cross-platform libraries to have a massive area effect on a large team of Ember.js and React Native developers by defining and demonstrating best practices for building sharable software components
- Thought leader that can identify opportunities for innovation and engagement with clients and work with the product management team to document, evangelize and implement these opportunities
- May work independently or lead a group, assists and coaches other team members
- May provide consulting services to clients in specific domain of expertise
- Take a hands-on approach in the development of prototypes, independently and with others, to establish design and/or technical feasibility
- Drive improvements and new approaches to address potential systemic pain points and technical debt
Qualifications for client architect
- Responsible for translating the client's business requirements to define the structures of solutions and architectures and can include systems, applications, and process components for very large, complex or leading-edge solutions
- It may also include the formation of partnerships among customer, vendor and subcontractor organizations and the negotiation of lasting agreements regarding goals and approaches
- The candidate is expected to work with heterogenous infrastructure environments consisting of platforms like(Intel , UNIX , Backup, Storage architecture, Network) and also have good amount of understanding on the Middleware platforms
- Experience and a track record of leading software development teams as Data, Application & Solution Architect
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience with interfaces
- 15+ years of continuous experience in architecting of IT infrastructure communication/collaboration solutions, unified communications and related network and security aspects
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Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking for a client architect. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for client architect
- Mentor teammates and drive an environment of technical excellence
- Responsible for the specification of systems architecture and identification of components
- Responsible for ensuring the architectural design of a system solution that supports the architecture strategy, positions for future functional requirements, standards and roadmaps, meets the short-term business functional requirements, and fits with the current architecture
- Defines the platform supporting the initial delivery and charting a clear course for extending that initial solution to meet evolving business needs over time
- Works with the lines of business, support staff, and technology areas, to design and document a technical structure based on the existing standards and processes, that meets the strategic needs of the business and integrates with other business and IT processes
- Works with implementation teams and business analysts to design high-level solution architectures
- Helps the core product team identify and prioritize new application features
- Works with our sales team to help make technical and architectural recommendations for RFPs
- Improves processes and practices related to solution development and delivery
- Supports the effort to provide integrated systems analysis and may recommend to more senior role holders, appropriate hardware, software, and communication links required to support our goals and strategy
Qualifications for client architect
- Strong Technical leadership of Personal Productivity, Unified Communication/Collaboration teams and vendors
- Extensive experience collaborating with Infrastructure Solution Engineers and Enterprise Architects to identify, design, and implement highly complex, end-to-end solutions
- Experience with architecting world wide enterprise scale solutions
- Working knowledge to expert-level knowledge in end user computing technologies and setting future direction
- 15+ years of client management and baseline engineering experience while meeting expertise requirements
- Experience focusing on large Windows deployments