**Introduction** A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat. Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience. **Your role and responsibilities** As an Architect in IBM Consulting, you'll serve as a leader in defining solutions for clients. You'll be the advocate for the client while guiding the technical team to implementation. You'll collaborate with client stakeholders and internal partners to understand the business problem and requirements, constraints of the system and concerns of the various stakeholders to systematically transform detailed solutions (architectures) for the client. Your primary responsibilities include: Innovative Systems Design for Optimal Performance: Design centralized or distributed systems that both address the user's requirements and perform efficiently and effectively. End-to-End Data Architecture Leadership: Manage end-to-end data architecture, starting from selecting the platform, designing a technical architecture and developing the application. Data Analysis and Insightful Reporting: Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports discovering key insights. **Required technical and professional expertise** * AWS services (Kinesis, Glue, Athena, Lambda, S3, Redshift, among others). * Data integration and orchestration tools (Airflow, Step Functions, etc.). * Big Data architectures and design patterns for Data Lake, Data Lakehouse, Data Mesh. * Security and compliance regulations applicable to the financial industry. **Preferred technical and professional experience** English Language