About this role
Responsabilities :
- Support the department manager in defining and implementing the Information Systems strategy.
- Review the current architecture and define the target architecture for software solutions and infrastructure in alignment with the company's overall strategy.
- Drive continuous improvement of the production environment's stability by working closely with stakeholders to configure, maintain, and monitor applications while meeting system availability objectives.
- Interact with business users on day-to-day operational issues and collaborate with the Treasury Projects team on new developments.
- Establish development standards and engineering best practices, ensuring their adoption by delivery teams.
- Mentor, coach, and guide developers and junior architects throughout the project lifecycle.
- Integrate security requirements (Cybersecurity, GDPR) from the design phase onward ("Security by Design").
- Map existing legacy systems and design migration roadmaps toward new solutions.
- Simplify and communicate complex technical concepts to business management and stakeholders.
Candidate Profile :
A multidisciplinary expertise combined with a high level of autonomy is essential.
- Engineering degree or Master's degree (Master's level) in Computer Science or a related field .
- Minimum of 8 to 10 years of experience in software development and solution design, including at least 4 years as a Solutions Architect.
- More than 5 years of experience in the technical management of a cash management and/or capital markets solution is required, along with a solid understanding of business processes (financial transaction lifecycle through payment generation and accounting). Knowledge of one or more of the following solutions would be considered a strong advantage: KTP (Finastra), TRAX (FIS), Calypso (NASDAQ), Diapason .
- Previous experience in the FinTech sector, with a Treasury Management System (TMS) software vendor, or within the Financial IT department of a large multinational organization is highly desirable
Required Skills
- Deep expertise in Java (recent versions), the Spring Boot framework (Spring Data, Spring Security), and containerization on Microsoft Azure (AKS, Azure Functions, API Management).
- Excellent knowledge of Oracle databases (SQL, PL/SQL, advanced optimization of complex queries, and real-time transactional data processing).
- Strong understanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Proven experience designing microservices, event-driven architectures (Service Bus/Kafka), and secure APIs.
- Development and architecture experience in a complex financial environment, with knowledge of FX derivatives, commodities, and interest-rate derivatives products.
- Good understanding of corporate treasury operations, financial messaging standards (ISO 20022, MT/MX), and banking connectivity.
- Solid experience in designing and building business-oriented reporting solutions .
Professional Qualities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both French and English.
- Strong analytical mindset and a problem-solving approach to complex challenges.
- Strategic vision combined with strong pragmatic attention to detail.
- Ability to build relationships at all levels of the organization, influence functional teams, and work effectively across multicultural environments.
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills with business and customer service orientation.
- Demonstrated ability to engage delivery teams and communicate complex architectural topics in a clear and accessible manner to Finance leadership.