About SLK

SLK is a global technology services provider focused on bringing AI, intelligent automation, and analytics together to create leading-edge technology solutions for our customers through a culture of partnership, led by an evolutionary mindset. For over 20 years, we've helped organizations across diverse industries - insurance providers, financial service organizations, investment management companies, and manufacturers - reimagine their business and solve their present and future needs.

At SLK, we champion diversity and inclusion, valuing the unique perspectives and talents each individual brings. We empower specially abled talent by fostering a supportive environment that welcomes every member's abilities. Our goal is to create an innovative workspace enriched by diversity, providing reasonable accommodations to ensure everyone can contribute to our success. We invite candidates from diverse backgrounds to help us build a more inclusive future.

BASIC INFORMATION ON THE POSITION

Position Name: Solution Architect

Mandatory/Required Skills & Location

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PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

The Solution Architect will work with Enterprise Architects and Business Analysts in translating business requirements into Solutions or Architecture. Adopts proven design patterns and best practices, creating various views of the solution architecture while aiding stakeholders in understanding how various portions of the solution architecture will come together. Identifies the technology stack for the solution and conducts validations to confirm the technical feasibility. Is also expected to keep oneself abreast of the latest trends, design patterns and their applicability in the industry.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Participates in requirement discussions with relevant stake holders, creating various views of the solution architecture. Identifies the relevant solution architecture by employing proven patterns and techniques.
• Demonstrates solution architecture to relevant stake holders.
• Influence project team priorities as well as resolve technical issues
• Evangelizes business benefits by generating Cost Benefit Analysis Models (CBAMs)
• Identifies key areas of complexity in solution advised and validate results by building PoCs if it is non existant in the enterprise continuum, creating relevant Confidence Building Measures.
• Supports RFI/RFPs in the  technical solution space as required
• Ensures all solutions adhere to the industry standard best practices
• Drives Innocation by researching and evaluating technologies, keeps himself abreast of the new trends that align to enterprise needs.
• Ensures the architecture principles set forth for any solution are adhered to.
• Mentors and Coaches the teams. Provides insights into the technologies selected for deployment and how the various portions of a solution architecture come together. 

EDUCATION QUALIFICATION

1. Degree: B.E\B.Tech\M.Tech\MCA
2. Certifications (if any): Technology related (Ex: Java, Microsoft)

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

1. Overall (in years): 10 - 14 years
2. Relevant (in years): 2-3 years

DOMAIN/ FUNCTIONAL SKILLS

• Java/JEE, .Net Family, Web technologies and other open source technologies
• Domains : Banking, Supply chain and Manufacturing
• Products: Oracle, IBM, MS suite of products