Solution Designer

AJQ Consulting is a leading provider in the delivery of Information Technology & Professional Services.

Our success is built on our team.

We are proud to be partnering with a leader in Wealth Management Solutions on a major transformation initiative and are looking to place a Solution Designer to join our team on a 6 months contract basis, with the possibility to extend.

This key program represents a significant portion of the organisation’s strategic investment for the year ahead.

As an early joiner, you’ll directly influence the architecture and direction from day one. If you're a skilled Solution Designer eager to shape a high-impact growth transformation, we’d love to hear from you.

The Role:

Responsible for validating solution designs for a third-party white-labelled platform to ensure seamless integration, security and strict alignment with enterprise architecture standards.

Partner with external vendors and internal teams to review, refine and validate solution designs. Assess and validate solution designs to ensure scalability, performance and seamless integration across platforms.

You will:

• Define and design technology solutions to assist the business in meeting their business objectives including technology solutions and changes to service, process and/or operating models

• Develop and implement technology solutions to ensure solutions are implemented as expected and to agreed timeframes

• Deliver High Level Designs (HLDs), Detail Level Design (DLDs), Technical Maintenance Plans (TMPs) associated with the assigned solution

• Facilitate the creation of governance, assurance and standards to guide decision making

• Control technical scope and apply solution consistency across technology components throughout initiatives and themes

• Strong understanding of web/cloud-based solution eco systems and Azure

• Remain current on industry trends and developments in technology, wealth management solutions

• Maintain up to date knowledge of the organisation’s strategic business plans and possible impacts on enterprise architecture

• Provide expert technical advice to both technical and non-technical audiences

• Facilitate workshops with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders, including customers, senior executives and third parties

• Authoring policies and procedures as they relate to the solution architecture domain

• Ensure all relevant documentation is completed, filed and distributed in an efficient and timely manner

To Be Successful in this role you will have:

• Minimum 10 years experience working in a technology role in a large enterprise environment

• Minimum 5 years experience in wealth or financial services

• Strong design/architecture and development experience, ideally within the wealth sector

• Experience in designing and implementing solutions that meet business needs

• Experience working in cloud environments and hands-on experience with cloud native technologies

• Expert in eliciting requirements and requirement management

• Highly skilled in stakeholder management

• Expert-level knowledge across a broad range of technologies, platforms and different vendor offerings

• Expert in communicating complex technological concepts at a level appropriate to the intended audience

• Outstanding written and oral communication skills

• High degree of understanding of IT security principles and how to incorporate best practices into architectural solutions

• Detailed understanding of data privacy and privacy law and how they relate to technology solutions

• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required

• Strong organisational and time management skills

• Strong customer service skills and a commitment to excellence

To find out more about AJQ Professional Services and other opportunities, please go to our website and follow us on LinkedIn:

www.ajq.com.au

www.linkedin.com/company/AJQ

AJQ strives to be an inclusive workplace for all people. We recognise that we operate in a diverse community and welcome and encourage applications from all suitably qualified applicants.