Pega Senior Systems Architect
Recruiter
Schroders
Listed on
2nd October 2019
Location
London
Type
Permanent
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Who we're looking forSchroders are engineering their global Client On-boarding process for the digital age using PEGA Cloud as the key underlying platform. As a result we are strengthening our in-house PEGA development team to help deliver real change to our organisation.
You will consider yourself a PEGA subject matter expert and hold the PEGA Senior Systems Architect (SSA) certificate. This is a hands on-role so you will be pivotal member of our delivery teams. It's important that you will have been involved in successful PEGA implementations, ideally in a financial services environment.
Working in a Scaled Agile (SAFe) environment, you will be a key member of a high profile strategic global program with the likelihood of the PEGA platform expanding across other areas of the business. As we grow PEGA within the organisation we will be looking to grow an internal centre of excellence and this role will play a key part of that CoE.
About Schroders
We're a global investment management company. We help institutions, intermediaries and individuals around the world invest money to meet their goals, fulfil their ambitions, and prepare for the future.
We have around 4,000 people on six continents. And we've been around for over 200 years, but keep adapting as society and technology changes. What doesn't change is our commitment to helping our clients, and society, prosper.
We moved into our new HQ in the City of London in 2018. We're close to our clients, in the heart of the UK's financial centre. We offer flexible working appropriate for a client solutions focussed role. As such we recognise that successfully balancing personal and professional commitments brings out the best in our teams and therefore all roles in Global Technology are reviewed for suitability for flexible working arrangements, with this specific opportunity available to applicants from 3 to 5 days per week. We passionately believe that individual performance is enhanced by embracing the whole individual and structuring a working environment that supports them.
What you'll do
• Working closely with the business you will take user stories, workflows and processes and through agile delivery, engineer a solution and deliver real business value
• Discover and playback innovative functionality and potential new ways to realise additional business benefits
• Engage actively in Agile planning including story refinement, demos and retrospectives
• Continually look for ways to improve your own skills and experience
• Help us support other team members to improve their own software development skills
• Assist us with the role of Scrum Master if required to do so
The knowledge, experience and qualifications you need
• Extensive experience working on a complex PEGA end to end delivery.
• CSSA Certification
• Hands on experience and comfortable working in PEGA Platform
• Hands-on experience in integrating PRPC to third-party systems using RESTful Services (JSON, XML, HTTP)
• Deep knowledge in design, migration and deployment of PRPC solutions.
• Knowledge of Agile development and delivery models.
• Solid understanding of computing fundamentals (Database design, Web best practices, programming best practices, CSS)
The knowledge, experience and qualifications that will help
• PEGA CLM/KYC Framework
• PEGA DevOps - CI/CD Pipeline
• PEGA Cloud, PEGA Infinity
• Katalon / Selenium or other UI automation methods
• Knowledge in the asset management sector
What you'll be like
• Self-motivated, passionate and enthusiastic
• Flexible, highly curious and willing to learn
• A critical thinker who's able to look at things from different angles
• Great at unpicking a problem, from start to end, own and deliver the solution
• Able to work under pressure, on several priorities at once, and with tight deadlines
• Great at working with other people, sharing and communicating decisions
• Keen to improve what we do for our end users and how we do it
We're looking for the best, whoever they are
Schroders is an equal opportunities employer. You're welcome here whatever your sex, marital status, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religious belief or age.
Note to Agencies:
Schroders does not accept speculative CVs from agencies. We do have a PSL who are invited to support us when required. We only pay fees to agencies instructed to send CVs and are submitted through our recruitment portal. We do not pay fees on speculative or unsolicited CVs sent to Schroders or Schroders employees and reserve the right to contact unsolicited CVs directly.
