Enterprise Solutions Architect - ICS Banking

Enterprise Solutions Architect Institutional Client Services (ICS) (DCA2204)

Work Arrangement : Remote (with periodic onsite travel reimbursed)

Location : Remote (U.S. based only); travel once every 46 weeks, Mon-Thu as needed

Duration : 6 Months | 1,040 Total Hours

Engagement Type : W-2 only.

Overview

The Client is seeking an Enterprise Solutions Architect for Institutional Client Services (ICS) who can articulate and design the end-to-end processes for institutional investment management , with emphasis on derivatives, fixed income, and structured finance . The role requires hands-on familiarity with the applications and technologies that enable those products. E xperience with Bloomberg (terminal / enterprise data, pricing, analytics, market / execution connectivity) and Loan IQ (institutional / syndicated lending lifecycle, servicing, accounting) is strongly preferred, with Loan IQ experience considered the ideal unicorn. You'll partner with senior stakeholders to visualize current / target state, define roadmaps, and ensure resilient, compliant architectures that scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Model front-to-back institutional flows (idea pre-trade analytics trade capture risk / limits confirmations collateral / margin settlements accounting / reporting) across derivatives, fixed income, and structured finance.
• Design integrations and data flows among OMS / EMS / Risk, Bloomberg (pricing / market data, reference data), downstream data platforms, finance / reporting, and Loan IQ for institutional / agency lending and servicing.
• Establish architecture standards / patterns for real-time APIs, event streaming, and batch / ETL across ICS platforms; define data quality, lineage, and reconciliation controls.
• Align solutions to regulatory and risk frameworks (e.g., SOX, FFIEC, GLBA; plus capital-markets controls such as trade surveillance, model governance, and auditability).
• Provide architecture governance through delivery; create reference architectures, decision records, and executive visuals; collaborate with vendor partners and internal engineering teams.
• Lead impact / gap analyses; contribute to build-vs-buy, cost / benefit, and roadmap prioritization.

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