You are here:  Home  Jobs  Sorry, this vacancy is no longer available

Friday 10th February 2012

Application Architect - GMOT, VP

Overview
Participates in planning and scheduling the development, introduction, communication and maintenance of the corporate systems architecture (including the applications, data, and infrastructure architectures). Assures that all architecture is fully integrated and consistent with disaster recovery plan objectives. Develops reports and presentations on infrastructure products and new technology for all levels of management and technical staff. May be called upon to develop prototypes of the system design and work with database, operations, technical support and other IT areas as appropriate throughout development and implementation processes. Individual contributor role. Typically requires 5-7 years of applicable experience. This job code is only to be used for associates supporting Capital Markets.

Job Description
Global Markets Operations Technology (GMOT) provide technology solutions and services for back and middle office functions within Bank of America Merrill Lynch. The department is structured to provide Support desk functions, business as usual enhancements, new development and technical projects.

Responsibilities
TESS (Trade Entry and Settlement System) is the transaction management system for the BAML equity business. TESS is written in pro* C with an Oracle database in which much of the business logic is held. We are looking for an application architect to oversee any major new development on application and to help steer it forward onto newer technologies in the future.

Responsibilities will include:
  • Level 1 design. All major change to the application should be designed or approved by the architect.
  • Change review. Mid-level change should be reviewed and approved if appropriate by the architect.
  • Application roadmap. In partnership with the application change manager should create and maintain a plan to move the application forward in line with departmental strategy and onto new technologies where appropriate.
  • Carry out development for more challenging or complex items.
  • CandR strategy. Ensure that the application has a suitable recovery strategy for the business and improve/replace the existing one where necessary.


The successful candidate should have extensive experience of being part of the software development life cycle (5 years+) and should have demonstrated strong design skills in previous projects, with experience of leading or mentoring other developers. They should also be interested in becoming familiar with equity business flows through the system that will allow them to understand business needs and function of the application.

Requirements

  • Pro *C essential
  • Database experience essential (preferably Oracle)
  • Capital Markets/ Financial Services experience (Advantageous)
  • C# (Advantageous)

Similar jobs

  • Data Architect

    BBC News is looking for a Data Architect with strong experience working with RDF and semantic web technology to join the News & Knowledge department...

  • Data Architect

    News and Knowledge (N&K) is the department within BBC Future Media responsible for the following BBC Online products: News, Sport, Weather, Knowledge & Learning, CBBC, CBeebies, BBC Homepage and Search...

  • Data Architect - News & Knowledge

    BBC News is looking for a Data Architect with strong experience working with RDF and semantic web technology to join the News & Knowledge department...

  • Database Architect

    As a Database Architect with commercial experience of OOA, design and development, TDD, RDBMS and high performance systems, coupled with experience of diagnosing and fixing problems with highly available, high-volume...

  • Enzymologist

    Job Description We seek an experienced scientist with a deep understanding of the theory and practice of enzymology and biochemistry. The ideal candidate must be able to work both autonomously and as part of a large...