NG Hubs Philippines (ING Hubs PH) is an international part of the ING organization delivering services to many Business Units across the world for both Wholesale Banking and Retail Banking activities. Working for ING Hubs PH means working with the most diverse workforce and where no challenge is the same.

At ING our purpose is to empower people to stay a step ahead in life and business. We believe that sustainable progress is driven by people with the imagination and determination to make a better future for themselves and those around them.

ING is changing what banking is. For you, that means plenty of opportunities for personal growth in a continuously evolving environment. If this is the environment you thrive in, then apply and join us in changing the future of banking!

Job Overview

The Architect is an experienced technology professional skilled at designing solutions that strikes the right balance between meeting the needs of the business and satisfying IT, finance, security, risk, legal, and compliance requirements. 

Key Responsibilities

Take ownership of solution design. Define and propose appropriate architecture and designs based on the business needs, both for current state and target state architecture. Solutions may go across different business domains and involve many different applications in the bank.Conduct assessments, proof-of-concepts, and provide solution options (can be both high level and low level) for business ideas, in line with design principles set by the Chief Architect.Help define and deliver the architecture and engineering roadmap.Collaborate with all relevant stakeholders (both Business and IT) to ensure solutions are aligned with ING target architecture, strategy, and technology standards.Lead & facilitate the architectural activities to ensure the quality of the entire solution. This requires closely working with the Project Stakeholders including but not limited to Product Owners, IT Engineers, Local Architects, and Global Architects in an agile environment.Adhere to all ING policies and complete all mandatory training requirements.

Key Capabilities/Experience

Experience in the role of an architect (or similar function) working in a complex IT environmentStrong engineering background in software development

Minimum Qualifications

Required

Knowledge on several architecture patterns such as Domain Driven DesignKnowledge on different Software and Data Modeling MethodologiesKnowledge on IT processes and SDLCKnowledge on Web Services and 12 Factor AppsKnowledge on Web Application Design (component-based) and Mobile Apps (native and hybrid)Knowledge on Containers and Container Orchestration PlatformsKnowledge on Relational and NoSQL databasesStrong written and communication skills (English)Strong stakeholder, expectation, & conflict management

Optional

Experience working with Public CloudWorking in a regulated industry especially in banking or financeGood understanding of EU regulations and legislations