Senior Manager, IT Architecture

Your Opportunity 

Were looking for a Senior Manager IT Architecture to join our specific team or domain e.g. Engineering Team or Issuing Domain. 

In this role youll leverage your technical skills to develop maintain and support innovative solutions that solve real-world challenges in the payments industry. From designing and building scalable systems to ensuring seamless integration with key technologies your work will directly impact millions of users. 

Youll also make an impact by:

• Strategic External Engagement
  • Serve as the primary architectural liaison for external stakeholders aligning strategic objectives with client expectations.
  • Lead high-level strategic discussions with clients to deeply understand their business environment and technology landscape.
     
• Governance and Policy Development
  • Establish robust governance frameworks that standardize architectural practices and ensure compliance.
  • Develop review and enforce architectural policies that reflect current industry standards associated design patterns and regulatory requirements.
     
• Client Advocacy and Relationship Management
  • Maintain and enhance relationships with key clients ensuring their architectural needs are met and expectations are exceeded.
  • Establish and track performance indicators to assess the effectiveness of architectural initiatives and their impact on client outcomes.
     
• Innovation and Best Practices Implementation
  • Identify and integrate industry innovations and best practices into the architectural strategy to maintain competitive advantage and organisation agility.
  • Champion the adoption of new technologies that align with both client needs and the organizations strategic goals.
     
• Collaborative Strategy Formulation
  • Collaborate and co-ordinate with Enterprise Architect and Solution architects to ensure that external strategies are seamlessly integrated with internal capabilities and business strategies.
  • Coordinate strategic alignment sessions with both internal teams and clients to ensure cohesive execution and implementation.

Qualifications :

What youll bring 

To succeed in this role youll have: 

• Strong leadership skills along with exceptional soft and interpersonal skills including in teamwork facilitation and negotiation.
• Strong consulting skills such as in targeted communications engagement management stakeholder management and business development.
• Organisationally savvy with situational and contextual intelligence about the political climate of the enterprise and how to navigate obstacles and politics.
• Balances the long-term (big picture) and short-term implications of individual decisions and organisation goals.
• Ready to think behave and act in an innovative consulting manner to drive the organisations digital business strategies. Be a creative problem solver or facilitator to ensure there are not prolonged periods of stalemate or re-litigation of technology issues.
• Understands and speaks the language of the business.

Youll stand out from the crowd if you have some of the following:

• Financial Services industry experience
• Engineering experience

Additional Information :

Why Cuscal 

At Cuscal youll find a strong successful company thats reimagining the future. And our team is right there at the heart of it all.   

Here youll deliver or support interesting ground-breaking work that has real impact - on Australias financial services sector and the millions of customers it serves. Youll innovate alongside skilled smart connected teams. And youll build an impressive fulfilling career that continues to grow.   

Youll also enjoy a range of benefits including: 

• Work in a hybrid model that supports your lifestyle and goals.
• We celebrate success: Our IGNITE program recognises individual and team achievements.
• Wellbeing focus: We support your physical mental and financial health with holistic initiatives and access to discounts via Cuscal Advantage.

Join us and reimagine the future 

If this role excites you wed love to explore your potential and vision for the future. Screening and interviews may occur before the job ad closing date so dont wait - apply now. 

For further information about this role please contact   

Cuscal is an equal opportunity employer committed to an equitable diverse and socially inclusive work environment and a positive barrier-free recruitment process.  

We welcome applicants from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage people living with a disability LGBTQIA and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to explore career opportunities with Cuscal.   

Note: Cuscal does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or search firms. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time