Summary: The IT Architect Specialist - MSSQL at HCLTech is responsible for designing and overseeing complex IT systems and infrastructure that align with the bank's strategic goals. This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to develop migration processes for databases, ensuring minimal disruption to operations. The specialist will leverage their expertise in MSSQL and IT architecture to create scalable and reliable solutions. A strong focus on communication and collaboration is essential to bridge technical and business teams effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze organizational needs and evaluate existing systems to design comprehensive IT solutions.
• Work with engineering and application teams to architect and build solutions for database migrations.
• Develop robust migration processes in collaboration with project leads to ensure seamless integration.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into architectural designs.
• Define architecture principles and develop roadmaps to support the organization's business strategies.
• Govern the transition to the target technology estate and provide guidance throughout the implementation process.
• Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical teams and business stakeholders.

Key Skills:

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in an IT Architect role.
• Proven experience as a Technical Lead with a focus on MSSQL and database management.
• Knowledge of IT Infrastructure Environments/ITIL is advantageous.
• Working knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Experience in tier1 banking environments, ideally with Deutsche Bank.
• Excellent analytical skills and flexibility in problem-solving.
• MSSQL Certification.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Birmingham

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT