JAVA SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT
SEE THINGS DIFFERENTLY.
We are Sapient. Since 1990, we have partnered with some of the world’s most recognized brands, and - by harnessing the power of both creativity and technology - helped them achieve success at a rate nearly three times the industry average. Our commitment to our clients is renowned; our passion for delivering exceptional value unparalleled.
Sapient is looking for individuals who want to make a difference. We are inventors, rule-breakers and catalysts, and the work we do changes lives. Our environment fosters growth and creativity, demands openness and client-focused delivery, and celebrates initiative and risk-taking.
Does this speak to you? Then whether you’re fluent in the language of HTML, strategy, Java, or consumer research, we invite you to bring your talents and passion to Sapient.
Job Title:
Manager, Technology (Financial Services Solutions Architect)
Job Summary:
The Manager, Technology will oversee the development, design, user interface, technology integration, and site architecture management. Additionally, this role will be responsible for managing technology teams from definition phase through implementation, as well as contribute to the sales cycle. Using you deep knowledge of Financial Services applications, preferably trading applications you will create best of breed solutions for the clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Use deep understanding of OO design principles to create custom software solutions or modify package solutions
Translate the client’s business requirements into systems design
Work with the client's IT organization to establish technology strategy at an application level
Establish high, mid and micro level plans and set technical direction for a team of up to 30 people
Lead the estimation effort for projects and work to identify and manage risk
Prepare elements of sales proposals to represent Sapient's technical expertise
Job Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field required
Minimum of 5 years of experience in enterprise architecture, systems integration, package implementation, and/or interactive design, and Architecture experience
Must have strong background in Java/J2EE.
Prior experience in a consulting firm preferred.
Strong leadership and communication skills.
Understanding of the project life cycle process to effectively be able to manage a sub-team through the complexities of the business solution.
Knowledge of multiple technologies including (but not limited to): J2EE, Unix, Windows, HTML, DHTML, XML, JavaScript, Java and RDBMS
Openness to frequent overnight travel
About Sapient:
Sapient, a global services firm, helps clients compete, evolve and grow in an increasingly complex marketplace. We operate two groups—Sapient Interactive and Sapient Consulting—positioned at the intersection of marketing, business and technology. Sapient Interactive provides brand and marketing strategy, award-winning creative work, web design and development and emerging media expertise. Sapient Consulting provides business and IT strategy, process and systems design, package implementation and custom development, as well as outsourcing services such as testing, maintenance and support.
Our passion for client success—evidenced by our ability to foster collaboration, drive innovation and solve challenging problems—is the subject of case studies on leadership and organizational behavior used by MBA students at both Harvard and Yale. Leading clients, including BP, Essent Energie, Harrah's Entertainment, Hilton International, Janus, Sony Electronics and Verizon, rely on our unique approach to drive growth and market momentum. Headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Sapient operates across North America, Europe and India. For more information, please visit .
Sapient is a registered service mark of Sapient Corporation.
Sapient is an Equal Opportunity Employer
*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role, which include hearing, speaking, typing and occasionally moving and/or lifting up to 15 pounds.
Experience: See above.
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Monday, March 17, 2008