[Hiring] Solution Architect @Capco

Role Description

• Support complex transformation and technology projects for banks, insurance companies, and other financial service providers, collaborating with clients to develop future-proof solution architectures.
• Provide holistic advice on solution, application, data, integration, and cloud architectures, translating business requirements into robust technical solutions.
• Develop technical architectures, solution concepts, and transformation roadmaps, guiding their execution from initial design through to implementation.
• Assess existing system landscapes and identify opportunities for optimization and modernization regarding architecture, integration, scalability, security, and maintainability.
• Provide support for technology-related decisions, such as those concerning cloud platforms, integration architectures, APIs, microservices, data architectures, and suitable technology stacks.
• Act as a liaison between business, IT, development, and other stakeholders, ensuring that business and technical requirements are integrated into a consistent overall architecture.
• Build professional, trusting relationships with key client stakeholders and advocate for architectural decisions with both technical and business counterparts.
• Depending on your experience, take responsibility for architecture workstreams, sub-projects, and technical teams, overseeing the implementation of defined solutions.
• Contribute to internal initiatives, help advance technology and architecture capabilities, and share expertise within Capco.

Qualifications

• University degree e.g. in Business Informatics, Computer Science, or Engineering, along with several years of relevant professional experience.
• Extensive experience in designing and implementing solution architectures within the banking, insurance, or financial services sectors.
• Broad understanding of technology and ability to translate complex business requirements into technical architectures and actionable solution concepts.
• Experience with both modern and traditional system landscapes and familiarity with relevant architectural principles and patterns, e.g. in the areas of cloud, APIs, microservices, integration, and data.
• Experience with at least one relevant cloud platform and a solid understanding of cloud-native architecture, security, governance, and scalability.
• Knowledge of Java, Spring Boot, REST API, Cloud and Microservices, and development practices, which enables evaluation of architectural decisions at a technical level.
• Ability to evaluate various solution options in terms of business value, technical feasibility, costs, risks, and strategic target architecture, and derive appropriate recommendations.
• Experience in coordinating technical teams and workstreams, as well as managing diverse business and technical stakeholders is ideal.
• Strong analytical and conceptual skills, excellent communication abilities, and a high level of initiative.
• Fluency in English (and German language is an advantage).

Requirements

• Screening Call – Introductory chat with our recruiter.
• Technical Interviews (1-2 rounds, depending on the project) – Discuss your skills with our experienced Capco colleagues.
• Feedback & Offer – Receive an offer to join our team!

Benefits

• Paid sick days.
• 25 vacation days (regardless of age).
• Monthly cafeteria allowance (1.285 CZK/month) or contribution to the 3rd pillar.
• Fully paid meal vouchers.
• Multisport card with employer contribution.
• Smartphone with 1TB data + Laptop.
• Join mental health webinars, running challenges, sports activities, or participate in our volunteering days.
• Competitive Compensation (adjusted based on experience) + annual bonus & benefits package.
• Indefinite period contract with opportunities for career growth.