Senior Lead, Architecture Solutions

About Northern Trust:

Northern Trust a Fortune 500 company is a globally recognized award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.

Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the worlds most successful individuals families and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service expertise and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22000 partners we serve the worlds most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

Major Duties:

• Thoroughly understands decision process issues of technology choice such as capacities response time data interfacing client server communication etc.
• Participates in the building of new and on-going vendor relationships
• Evaluates and selects from existing and emerging technologies those options best fitting business/project needs
• Promotes sharing of expertise through consulting presentations and documentations etc.
• Experienced functional expert with technical and/or business knowledge and functional expertise
• Carries out complex initiatives involving multiple disciplines and/or ambiguous issues
• Displays a balanced cross-functional perspective liaising with the business to help improve efficiency effectiveness and productivity
• Strategic in developing implementing and administering programs within functional areas
• Provides leadership and guidance to staff fostering an environment that encourages employee participation teamwork and communication

Knowledge Skills and Experience:

• Deep knowledge of application or infrastructure systems architecture usually having experience with multiple system technologies.
• Excellent consultative and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with client partner and IT management and staff.
• Strong project management skills and a strong analytical ability.
• Knowledge of several high level languages and Assembler language.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related discipline and experience in information system architecture methodologies or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Working with Us:

As a Northern Trust partner greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.

Movement within the organization is encouraged senior leaders are accessible and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.

Wed love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the worlds most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater

Reasonable accommodation

Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process please email our HR Service Center at .

We hope youre excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.

Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.