I solutions architect

I_solutions_architect

Country: Spain

**WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING**

**SANTANDER is looking for a SOLUTION ARCHITECTS **for its TECHNOLOGY DIVISION**

**WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US**

At Santander, you can be part of one of the largest transformations the World is experiencing in the past several decades. The emergence of disruptive platforms as a business model has reshaped other industries and is poised to do the same in financial services. To do so, we are transforming our Technology function, with 500+ new hires planned for this 2020.

This change is only possible with people like you, who will help us to raise the bar. We aim to bring technologists, passionate professionals who live and breathe technology, who will be constantly seeking different ways of doing things, learn a new language every year, keep old computer parts and reuse them in strange projects around the house, continually tinker with electronic gadgets of all sorts, and be considered the geekiest person around by all their friends and family. That might be a bit of exaggeration, but you get the idea of what we are looking for.

And on top of a meaningful job, we care about you. At Santander, this means creating a workplace that respects your individuality and supports you to enjoy life outside work. You will enjoy flexible working conditions, a global well-being program, BeHealthy, and will be entitled to spend a certain number of hours each month volunteering.

**WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING**

As a **Solutions Architect **your mission will be providing the leadership, facilitation, analysis and design tasks required for the development of specific IT Solutions Architecture in at least six architectural layers (Applications, Data, Technique, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity and Monitoring).

We need somebody like you to help us in different fronts to:

- Design and lead the implementation of IT solutions architecture, attending to the enterprise business strategy, business capabilities and business requirements.
- Define standards and solution patterns to ensure solution decisions are aligned with the enterprise's future-state reference architecture vision.
- Design and direct the governance activities associated with ensuring solutions architecture assurance and compliance.
- Document all solution architecture design and analysis work

**WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR**
- 3+ years of relevant experience as a Solution Architect, ideally on Agile, working on
- Architecture Modelling development and enterprise architecture modification through conceptual, logical and physical approaches
- Experience with activities, tools and techniques for converting market requirements into the software product design (Software product design architecture)
- Knowledge and ability to design blueprints to integrate data resources for business processes and functional support
- Knowledge and ability to plan global, regional and local software architecture & infrastructure components
- Knowledge of tools, methods, and techniques of requirement analysis
- Ability to elicit, analyse and record required business functionality and non-functionality requirements to ensure the success of a system or software development project

**WHAT WE OFFER YOU**
- A competitive economic package
- Flexiworking
- Telecommuting
- Prime office space, with on premise gym, hairdresser, convenience store and many other amenities, including daily free lunch
- Top notch computer and office equipment at your disposal

**ABOUT US**

We are the Technology and Operations team for Santander Group. We are convinced of the importance of technology that is aligned with the requirements of the business and that our work not only brings value to users, people and communities but also fosters individual creativity. Our team of over 2,000 people in 7 countries (Spain, Portugal, UK, USA, Mexico, Chile and Brazil) develops and/or implements financial solutions across a broad spectrum of technologies (including Blockchain, Big Data and Angular among others) on all kinds of onpremise and cloud-based platforms

At Santander you will enjoy **#TheSantanderEffect **. Here, with only a small action or a simple idea, you can do great things. We offer you the advantages and the means to contribute to the progress of more than 140 million people around the world. These are the key factors that multiply the actions of all our employees:

- Meaningful Impact - Where the effect of your work makes a difference and helps people to prosper
- Personal and Professional Growth - The chance to develop through world-class training, challenging work, and different roles
- Respect - Be part of an organization that cares - about its people, its wider community, and the environment
- Co-worker quality - Work with inspiring professionals who are leaders in their field