SS&C
financial services and healthcare technology
FunctionalandSolutionArchitect
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“Functional and Solution Architect at SS&C. Skills: functional architecture, solution architecture, business analysis, wealth management products, client journeys, functional specifications, solution design documents, process flows, data dictionaries, integration approaches, data flows, entity relationships, reporting requirements. Act as the bridge between business requirements and technical delivery on a financial services wealth platform. Translate complex wealth management business needs into”
Industry & Context.
Deep analytical capable of decomposing complex business processes into precise functional specifications
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years’ experience in functional or solution architecture, business analysis, or a combined role within financial services, Deep knowledge of wealth management products and client journeys: investment portfolios, pensions, ISAs, savings products, suitability and appropriateness assessments, and client reporting, Proven ability to produce high-quality functional specifications, solution design documents, process flows and data dictionaries, Experience facilitating requirements workshops and translating business needs into user stories, acceptance criteria and functional designs, understanding of multi-tier application architecture: front-end portals, API layers, back-end services and relational databases, sufficient to assess technical feasibility and impact, Experience designing integration patterns between wealth platform components and third-party services, Knowledge of data ability to define data flows, entity relationships and reporting requirements, Familiarity with regulatory obligations in wealth management: client suitability, product governance, transaction reporting and audit trail requirements, Experience working in agile delivery comfortable authoring epics, features and stories alongside product owners and development teams, Experience on a multi-tenant wealth platform serving multiple client business units or brands from a single environment, Knowledge of open banking, API-first platform design and RESTful service specifications, Familiarity with GDPR, data residency requirements and regulatory outsourcing obligations within EU financial services, Experience with ArchiMate, TOGAF or equivalent enterprise architecture frameworks
Nice to Have
Exposure to Angular-based investor and advisor portal design from a functional perspective, Exposure to AI-assisted design tooling and the use of large language models to accelerate documentation and specification authoring
What You'll Do.
Act as the bridge between business requirements and technical delivery on a financial services wealth platform
Translate complex wealth management business needs into clear functional specifications and solution designs
Produce high-quality documentation including functional specifications
solution design documents
process flows and data dictionaries
Facilitate requirements workshops and collaborate with stakeholders to define user stories
acceptance criteria and designs
Design integration approaches between platform components and third-party services (e. g. custodians
entity relationships and reporting requirements across the platform
Collaborate with development
QA and architecture teams to ensure solutions are implementable
scalable and aligned with platform strategy
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with development, QA and architecture teams; Facilitate requirements workshops and collaborate with stakeholders; works effectively across business, development, QA and architecture teams
Communication Scope
communication and stakeholder management able to present and defend designs to both business and technical audiences
Process & Methodology
agile delivery
Full Job Description
As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology. **_Job Description_** ## **Functional and Solution Architect** **Locations:** Dublin, Ireland | Hybrid ### **Get To Know Us:** SS&C is leading the way. We continue to look for todays and tomorrow’s brightest talent, those that embody a spirit to improve not only their lives, but those around them. From college students to seasoned and experienced professionals, we encourage you to apply. SS&C prides itself on hiring diverse, honest, dynamic individuals, who value collaboration, accountability, and innovation to name a few. ### **Why You Will Love It Here!** • Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model • Your Future: Professional Development Reimbursement including access to SS&C University • Work/Life Balance: Competitive holiday scheme • Your Wellbeing: Competitive benefits designed to support the wellbeing of our staff • Diversity & Inclusion: Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity • Training: Hands-On, Team-Customised throughout your career ### **What You Will Get To Do:** • Act as the bridge between business requirements and technical delivery on a financial services wealth platform • Translate complex wealth management business needs into clear functional specifications and solution designs • Produce high-quality documentation including functional specifications, solution design documents, process flows and data dictionaries • Facilitate requirements workshops and collaborate with stakeholders to define user stories, acceptance criteria and designs • Design integration approaches between platform components and third-party services (e.g. custodians, data providers, payment rails) • Define data flows, enti
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