INACTIVE
Full-Time
Enterprise Architect
Trading firm that provides market-based services
Data & Analytics
Quantitative Finance
Financial Services
Junior
Chicago, IL, USA
Requirements
- Proven experience leading and/or significantly contributing to IT transformation projects, especially related to IAM
- Expertise in IAM best practices, principles, and technologies
- Deep understanding of the trade-offs between configuration and customization, and when each is appropriate
- Command of factors that affect both initial and long-term costs, complexity, and implementation and operability concerns
- Some leadership/mentoring experience
- Experience working in a globally distributed team model
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Organization and attention to detail
- Positive attitude and ability to build consensus
- Focus on possibilities over difficulties
- Ability to work through ambiguity and drive clarity of vision and strategy
- Superb analysis and design abilities
- Experience with modeling and graphical representations and abstractions
- Understanding of IT security, data, and engineering principles
- IT Transformation (or equivalent, such as SI, M&A) experience
- Strong collaboration skills to partner with a variety of functions and experience levels
- Experience in a highly-regulated industry preferred
- Industry certification preferred
- Bachelor's degree required
Responsibilities
- Understand challenges and opportunities that need to be addressed, distinguishing root causes from symptoms, and work with business leaders to align on priorities and desired outcomes
- Develop solutions to technical enterprise challenges that maximize value and scale appropriately
- Collaborate closely with other Global Enterprise Technology team members to ensure solutions have the right blend of technology and process improvements
- Catalog the current enterprise technology environment, and maintain an accurate representation of the ecosystem
- Establish and enforce enterprise architectural models, capabilities, and best practices to adequately perform and support Optiver's business and technology activities
- Continuously leverage opportunities to improve the enterprise technology infrastructure and ecosystem
- Research industry trends and technologies in the marketplace and advise on opportunities to better support business objectives
- Collaborate with other technical and functional experts to continuously improve and protect the integrity of the IT environment while increasing capability and efficiency
- Clearly articulate and proactively communicate vision, strategy, and plans, building consensus and understanding across a variety of audiences
- Manage stakeholder expectations proactively
- Serve as point of contact, consultation, and escalation for key business partners and stakeholders
- May supervise or direct junior or peer resources, either longer-term in a mentoring capacity or shorter-term in fulfillment of particular objectives
Optiver's mission is to improve the market unites us. The firm operates as a market maker on many exchanges and asset classes.
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Founded
1986
Growth & Insights
Headcount
6 month growth
↑ 8%1 year growth
↑ 17%2 year growth
↑ 38%Benefits
Transparent bonus structure
Top tier benefits
Generous vacation time
Health and wellness programs
INACTIVE