Solution Architect

UniCredit is a pan-European commercial bank serving individuals, businesses and institutions across Italy, Germany, Austria, and Central and Eastern Europe.

Milan, Italy
About UniCredit

UniCredit is a Milan-headquartered European banking group providing corporate, individual and payment solutions to more than 20 million clients. It currently maintains digital-asset capabilities including crypto-linked investment products, asset tokenisation, DLT settlement initiatives and an investment in BlockInvest.

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Candidate Availability

Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.

About the Role

You will design end-to-end banking technology solutions that meet business, regulatory, security, risk, and architecture requirements. You will define requirements, oversee delivery, review technical designs, manage architectural risks and dependencies, guide vendors, and evaluate AI technologies for banking and data strategy.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • 10+ years of IT experience, including architecture or senior technical roles
  • Experience in solution and application architecture in large complex environments
  • Enterprise integration patterns
  • API
  • Messaging
  • ESB
  • Event-driven architecture
  • Cloud architecture
  • Hybrid architecture
  • On-premises architecture
  • Data architecture
  • RDBMS
  • Data warehouse
  • Data lake
  • Streaming
  • Security architecture
  • IAM
  • Encryption
  • Network security
  • Secure SDLC
  • C4
  • ArchiMate
  • UML
  • Background as a Senior Developer, Technical Lead, or Systems Architect

Responsibilities

  • Design end-to-end solutions that comply with banking regulations and internal policies
  • Support solutions across core banking, channels, payments, risk, AML, compliance, and reporting
  • Define and document functional and non-functional requirements
  • Provide architectural oversight across initiation, design, build, test, and deployment
  • Review and approve detailed designs, integration contracts, and technical specifications
  • Identify architectural risks, technical debt, and dependencies and propose mitigations
  • Support estimation, vendor selection, and RFP/RFQ processes
  • Guide delivery teams and vendors to maintain architectural consistency and quality
  • Evaluate emerging AI technologies, tools, and vendors
  • Contribute to long-term AI and data strategy

Benefits

  • Birthday leave
  • Leave for a child's first day of school
  • Healthcare package
  • Free annual medical check-ups
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