Introduction
At IBM Finance & Operations, we are the backbone of IBM’s transformation driving efficiency, transparency, and smart decision-making across the business. Our teams provide the insight and discipline that guide strategy, ensure financial strength, and enable IBM to invest in innovation and growth. Working in Finance & Operations means combining analytical skills with collaboration and curiosity. You’ll partner with colleagues across functions and geographies, using data, technology, and process excellence to create solutions that improve performance and deliver measurable impact. IBM offers continuous learning, career development, and a culture that values diverse perspectives. Join us and be part of a global team that keeps IBM moving forward, while building your own future in a dynamic and evolving environment.
Your Role And Responsibilities
As a Technical Solution Architect: Generalist, you will assume overall technical responsibility for the success of solution construction, implementation, and system integration in a technology, industry, or business specialty. You will deliver new and complex high-quality solutions to clients in response to varying business requirements.
Responsibilities
Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Develop and recommend infrastructure strategies, influencing business decisions and driving technology innovation.
- Influences the development of business strategy by providing input on the potential impact of IT architecture on business operations and ensures that IT architecture is aligned with business strategy.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement data architecture and governance strategies.
- Work closely with domain experts and SME stakeholders to build a sufficient understanding of data context and logic behind the processes.
- Identifies opportunities for innovation and implements changes to increase competitiveness.
- Align business requirements to risk management policies to protect the organization's interests.
- Maintain relationships with key stakeholders and business process owners, ensuring access to emerging technologies and best practices.
- Support deployments and upgrades in coordination with the Application Operations
- Participate in incident and problem management processes for GIT/PROD issues.
Preferred Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Technical And Professional Expertise
- Senior professional with more than 10 years of experience.
- Proven experience in enterprise solution architecture; application modernization and architecture assessment.
- Expertise in IBM Cloud Revenue and Cost Recovery
- Technical background on IBM Cloud architecture
- IT Finance backgroudn on revenue and cost recovery operations, ledger data processing, accounting and financial integration.
- Technical insight essential for troubleshooting and future enhancementst.
- Architecture skills focus in AI/ML pipelines, WatsonX, Intelligent Automation, Microservices, SOA, BPMN, UML
- Program languages: Java, Node.js, React, Python, JavaScript, Angular
- Cloud & DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Jenkins (CI/CD), IBM Cloud, CP4D, Jupyter Notebook
- Data & Databases: DB2, SQL, Cloudant, JDBC
- Ability to communicate complex data insights and limitations to a range of stakeholders.
- Strong consulting, communication, visualization, and storytelling skills.
- Methodologies: Agile/Scrum, GitHub, Rational Team Concert
Preferred Technical And Professional Experience
- Advanced Industry Knowledge: Experience with emerging trends and technologies in a specific industry or business specialty, enabling the development of innovative solutions that address clients' evolving needs.
- Technical Thought Leadership: Deep expertise in leading-edge products and technology, allowing for the design and implementation of complex solutions that drive business value for clients.
- Specialized Domain Expertise: Experience in a specific technology, industry, or business domain, facilitating the creation of tailored solutions that address unique client challenges and requirements.
