Tuesday, August 03, 2010

Mobility Architect--50% Travel - (US-NY-New York Metro)


Mobility Architect--50% Travel - (US-NY-New York Metro)

Compensation: 
$125K - $150K / Year
Minimum Education: 
Bachelors
Job Type: 
Full Time
Jobcode: 
CKDJA10
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Successful candidate will act as a solutions architect to help Banking and Financial Services clients in developing and articulating their mobile solution architecture, applications, and platform strategies on a global basis. 

Responsibilities: 
Architect should be able to: 
• Converse freely and clearly with technology architects and senior IT managers at BFS institutions about mobility trends in BFS, clients’ current mobility infrastructure, business priorities on mobility, mobility technology platforms, and mobile application requirements. 
• Develop proposals for device application development and mobility solution architectures. 
o Co-ordinate execution during pre-sales stages using onsite/ offshore delivery models. 
• Work at client site as part of onsite team responsible for application development in implementation projects or solution architecture definition in consulting assessments 
• Collaborate with multiple technology groups within the company as needed. 
Experience: 
Mandatory: 
• 10 years experience in communications or other industries or a combination (sometime in Communications, sometime in other industries) 
• At least 3 to 5 years in developing mobility applications 
• Hands on experience in developing applications on popular devices such as Android, Blackberry, iPhone, Windows mobile, and others. 
Desirable – Experience in developing mobility applications for BFS industry 
Skills & Knowledge: 
Mandatory: 
• Mobility technologies & products (at least some hands on experience in developing/ integrating using mobility products) 
• Current knowledge on device capabilities for leading mobile devices such as iPhone, Blackberry, Android and Windows Mobile. 
• Reasonable knowledge and skills in related communications and software/ middleware/ integration technologies commensurate with experience 
• Regional differences in adoption/ deployment of mobility applications across globe (smart Vs non smart phones, protocols, etc.) 
• Excellent communications skills 
• Project management skills for managing client expectations and co-ordination with other teams (onsite/ offshore) 
Desirable: 
• BFS industry, segments and business process knowledge 
• Skills/ knowledge in mobility platforms or applications used within BFS industry (e.g. mobile payments, mobile banking, etc.) 

• Willingness to travel at least 50% in a year (may be spread out or 100% travel for a few months followed by few months of work from home base) 


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