Client Technology - Engineering - Architecture

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The opportunity

We are looking for a candidate who will be part of the Architecture team within the EY Client Technology’s Technology Strategy and Architecture (TS&A) function. The candidate will be responsible for defining and delivering architectures and designs for business-critical global products and platforms, hosted in a variety of infrastructure/environments considering reusability, scalability and reliability in alignment with EY’s mission and strategy!

Your Key Responsibilities

• Build relationships across the business to understand their requirements, strategy and help them build product/platform roadmaps, demonstrate architecture leadership to translate business requirements into architecture blueprints, as well as innovative and practical design (both high and low level).
• Own the overall technology, architecture and design landscape of the product/platform from solutioning to delivery to adoption and sale phases.
• Potentially lead a team of architects in a portfolio or large product, set the overall technology and architecture direction and own its end-to-end delivery in a lead architect’s capacity, along with providing constant architecture governance and guidance.
• Solve complex problems in realms where solutions may not currently exist, necessitating the ideation and incubation of the new solutions/ways of working/technologies, technical feasibility and buy/build analysis, vendor product evaluations, proof of concepts (with hands-on) and presenting various options to the business with appropriate recommendations.
• Work very closely with multi-disciplinary teams (e.g. engineering, platform, infosec) to deliver the envisioned architectures and design using optimized delivery approaches, in compliance to enterprise standards, practices, policies and guidelines.
• Provide leadership in product delivery to build and consume reusable functional and technical assets.
• Identify, define and implement the reusable assets and standards.
• Provide support to product and project managers in building the plans, forecast, estimations and costs for new as well as existing products/platforms, to build the appropriate balance between costs, risks and quality.
• Provides coaching, mentoring and support to development teams during the delivery phase across the eco-system, frameworks and platforms.
• Ensure that the developed artifacts comply to envisioned architecture and design, expected quality, recommended standards/practices with code reviews and various levels of architecture, design and quality reviews.
• Contribute to architecture and development standards/guidelines to promote optimization and consistency.
• Have the ability to work across multiple projects with varied stakeholders.
• An architect sets architectural direction, builds