Job description

A Career with Hang Seng Bank 

Hang Seng is committed to service excellence. Our people are our most important asset and play a vital role in our efforts to continually enhance our performance for customers and provide best-in-class products and services.  We seek to attract high-calibre talent by offering a dynamic working environment, good career development opportunities and competitive compensation packages.


Digital Business Services - Information Technology

In Hang Sang Information Technology, we amplify our services and solutions through innovative application of technologies, delivering a comprehensive range of products and services in meeting changing customer needs. We enhance customer convenience, access and choices across our distribution channels, providing secure and engaged offering at individual's lifestyle expectation. We advocate creativity and collaboration to unlock the potential of our people, creating an open and progressive workplace. We develop deep expertise in financial technologies, consulting and partnering with our business in delivering customer centric propositions in an agile environment.

We are currently seeking a high caliber professional to join our department as Solution Architect.


Principal responsibilities:

* Work with technical leads, engineers and other Solution/domain architects to define architecture solution design for digital products and services, which meets the business needs and is cost effective.
* Convert requirements into actionable product/service requirements that feed Technology solutions development & influence service direction.
* Responsible for ensuring solutions are aligned with the platform architecture and roadmap, group standards and policies and the overall enterprise architecture for their function.
* Accountable for overall design & integrity of set of systems/apps to support specific products, services & customer journeys.
* Accountable for the architecture governance and design authority for the development of the products and services in line with the published roadmap.
* Responsible for engaging and leading the enterprise architecture and design practice at the DevSecOps team level.
* Work with the Service Quality Manager and control functions to ensure that architecture solutions are "fit for purpose" and "fit for use".
* Work with Ops Engineers to ensure operational issues (performance, operator intervention, alerting, design defect related issues, etc) are resolved and that any design related issues are addressed in a timely manner.

Requirements

* Degree or above in a technology, engineering or science related disciplines.
* Minimum 10 years working experience, especially on banking applications and digital transformation.
* In-depth knowledge among any of these technology domains: digital, mobile, data, analytic, API and Cloud Computing
* TOGAF certificate would be an advantage.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with strong oral, written and presentation skills.
* Strong analytical, problem solving, negotiation, influencing skills and possess logical and critical thinking in architecture.
* Expert level of relevant IT architecture, strategy or solution design experience in delivery role in financial services environment.
* End to end application architecture knowledge with focus on non-functional requirements that are critical in financial service applications.
* Proficiency in both English and Chinese, Putonghua speaking is an advantage.

 

If you would like to explore other opportunities at Hang Seng Hong Kong, please visit www.hangseng.com/careers/ for details.


The health and safety of our employees and candidates is very important to us. Due to the current situation related to the Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), we’re leveraging our digital capabilities to ensure we can continue to recruit top talent at the HSBC Group.  As your application progresses, you may be asked to use one of our digital tools to help you through your recruitment journey.  If so, one of our Resourcing colleagues will explain how our video-interviewing technology will be used throughout the recruitment process and will be on hand to answer any questions you might have.