Senior Solutions Architect

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Senior Solutions Architect

Apply locations London Office time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R9193-1

Description

The Global Delivery division is responsible for onboarding all new clients onto Clearwater’s SaaS platform. As a Solution Architect, you will work on a variety of complex client implementations to own and execute robust solution design. You will be an integral part of a collaborative division spanning analysts, workstream team leads and program managers.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute Requirements Analysis and Solution Design phase for strategic programmes
• Collaborate with Sales for early scope discovery and SOW creation.
• Own and create operational model and transition strategy from implementation to steady state
• Develop and apply deep domain expertise to evaluate requirements and configure solutions to meet a wide range of investment accounting and reporting needs for Clearwater's largest clients
• Collaborate with Clearwater Product and Development teams to bring in customer know-how, enhance our product roadmap, improve our client onboarding experience, shorten delivery time frames, and develop repeatable, scalable processes.
• Effectively communicate and collaborate with senior stakeholder groups within and outside Clearwater to steer decisions on scope.
• Be an evangelist for Clearwater products and solutions within internal and external teams.
• Partner with Programme Managers on executing change management during implementations
• Have clear alignment to Clearwater vision and strategy.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
• 10+ years’ experience with investment accounting and reporting for insurance and investment managers
• Proven experience in complex implementations involving multi-tier architecture
• Deep knowledge of investment management, trade operations, compliance, investment accounting, regulatory reporting, asset pricing and valuations, risk/performance and related areas.
• Deep familiarity with modern data, analytics, and trading technologies from data integration and investment systems landscape to front end reporting
• Knowledge of Private Assets is a plus.
• Deep knowledge on Regulatory Reporting: Solvency II, Local regulatory reporting, IFRS/GAAP reporting
• Securities or financial markets, derivatives, alternatives, structured products, and/or fixed income
• Dynamic problem-solving skills, and an innate sense of curiosity
• Awareness of SaaS and cloud architecture
• Knowledge of investment accounting policies and procedures
• Excellent organizational & interpersonal skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Desired Skills:

• Project management skills
• CA or CFA
• TOGAF Certification

Welcome

Thank you for your interest in a career with Clearwater!

About us

Clearwater Analytics is a global industry-leading SaaS solution which automates the entire investment lifecycle. With a single instance, multi-tenant architecture, Clearwater offers award-winning investment portfolio performance reporting, data aggregation, reconciliation, compliance, risk, and order management. Each day, leading insurers, asset managers, corporations, and governments use Clearwater’s trusted data to drive efficient, scalable investing.

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to still apply! You may be just what we're looking for.