VP - APPIAN BPM Architect - BFS

Exp : 13 - 25 Years

Responsibilities:

- Provides technical leadership and is responsible for developing components of, or the overall systems design; with a primary goal to continuously assess the Technology stack and build innovative technical solutions in an increasingly regulated yet extremely disruptive environment

- Build a strong technical team and actively engaging in career development of junior staff

- Partner with Architect and Execute the architectural vision for all IT systems through major, complex IT architecture projects; ensures that architecture conforms to enterprise blueprints.

- Develops technology road maps, while keeping up-to-date with emerging technologies, and recommends business directions based on these technologies.

- Review and analyze proposed technical solutions for projects

- Contribute to formulation of strategies for applications development and other functional areas

- Design and develop a strategic framework that can functionally abstract and simplify the architecture, thereby enabling smooth implementation of global strategic initiatives suited for the Business domain.

- Architect and Develop data intensive applications to serve function of data integration, data consumption and data generation

- Responsible for creation of key artefacts including blueprints, reference architectures and patterns that describe current, future and transition states that clearly describe how IT/data architecture investment will support/enable business strategy and plans.

- Responsible for the creation of high level designs to guide implementation faithful to architecture intent

- Responsible for defining end to end architecture and design patterns for the consistent and efficient implementation

- Utilize in-depth knowledge and skills across multiple Applications Development areas to provide technical oversight across systems and applications

- Requirement analysis including interaction with Business Users and Chief Data Office

- Help build continuous integration environment

- Engage in end-to-end system design and development processes

- Ensure that application development and enhancement is in line with Citi's Coding Standards.

- Partners with multiple Technology teams to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals; identifies and defines necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process enhancements.

- Solves / works a variety of high impact, high-profile problems / projects with considerable business impact through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes and industry standards.

- Provides expertise in area and an advanced level of understanding of the principles of applications programming.

- Develops standards for coding, testing, debugging and implementation.

- Providing expertise in technical analysis and solving technical issues during project delivery.

Must Have Skills:

- Minimum 7 years of Appian BPM experience and 12+ years of Technology experience

- Knowledge of Appian architecture and its objects best practices

- Good understanding of database concepts and strong working knowledge any one of the major databases e g Oracle SQL Server MySQL

- Good knowledge of the product including BPM Fundamentals, Architecture Components, Technical Features such as Designer Features, Configurations in Appian etc.

- Should have hands on experience in design and development in Appian BPM including components such as Tempo, Mobility Features, Forums, Discussions, Pages, Smart Services, Reports, Deployment etc.

- Should have good knowledge of Java, J2EE, Ajax, Javascript, JS, XML, XSLT etc.

- Experience of integrations using web services e g XML REST WSDL SOAP API JDBC JMS Familiar with Appian plug ins including rules engines

- Experience using ALM and CICD tools like Bitbucket, TFS, Jenkins, uDeploy, BMC RLM or related tools in an agile methodology.

- Experience in SCMs like GIT; and tools like JIRA

- Experienced with automated build and test processes

- Ability to lead discussions and prepare product evaluation criteria

- Appian Certifications in plus.

Educational Qualification :

- Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience

- Master's degree preferred