IT Domain Architect Trading

This role owns the IT architecture vision for systems supporting an energy trading division, steering applications, integrations and data toward a defined target landscape across the full trade lifecycle.

Tasks

• Define and evolve the IT target landscape for the trading division and drive the transformation toward it
• Maintain a clear view of the trading landscape covering trading, risk, market data, pricing, settlement and regulatory reporting
• Shape solution designs across front, middle and back office of the trade lifecycle
• Act as architecture partner for projects, product teams, vendors and system integrators
• Review architectural impact, risks, dependencies and technical design debt before major changes go live
• Support architecture governance, design authority reviews, roadmap planning and make-or-buy decisions
• Ensure trading regulations such as REMIT, EMIR and MiFID II are designed into the landscape from the start

Profile

• Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Financial Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
• Track record in enterprise, domain or solution architecture, ideally within energy trading or financial markets
• Solid grasp of the trade lifecycle and ETRM/CTRM systems and platforms such as Murex, Endur or Orchestrade
• Strong solution, integration and data architecture skills in real-time, data-intensive environments
• Experience with architecture governance, design reviews, lifecycle and technical-debt management
• Experience with Enterprise Integration Patterns, Event Driven Architectures and data-centric platforms such as Foundry or Databricks
• Strong stakeholder-management, facilitation and communication skills

Offer

• Hybrid work model
• Travel share of approximately 10%
• 3–6 months interim, then a permanent position

Company

Energy trading