Solution Architect

Joining Capco means joining an organization that is committed to an inclusive working environment where you’re encouraged to #BeYourselfAtWork. We celebrate individuality and recognize that diversity and inclusion, in all forms, is critical to success. It’s important to us that we recruit and develop as diverse a range of talent as we can and we believe that everyone brings something different to the table – so we’d love to know what makes you different. Such differences may mean we need to make changes to our process to allow you the best possible platform to succeed, and we are happy to cater to any reasonable adjustments you may require. You will find the section to let us know of these at the bottom of your application form or you can mention it directly to your recruiter at any stage and they will be happy to help.

Role Description:

We are looking for an experienced Solution Architect to play a pivotal role in shaping our technological vision, designing innovative solutions, and overseeing the IT strategy, governance, and operations to ensure alignment between business goals and IT infrastructure.
The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of enterprise architecture principles, strong technical expertise, and a passion for driving digital transformation.
He/She will bridge the gap between business and technology, fostering collaboration across departments and delivering value through cutting-edge IT solutions.
As part of the consulting team, our Solution Architect will:

• Develop and maintain the enterprise architecture roadmap, ensuring alignment with business objectives and IT strategy.
• Design architect scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions across applications, data, infrastructure, and integrations.
• Act as the leader for solution design and go-to-market strategies in the technology domain, ensuring solutions are tailored to meet client needs.
• Support sales activities in the financial services domain, providing technical expertise and contributing to proposals and client presentations.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, including business leaders, IT teams, and external vendors, to define requirements and deliver effective solutions.
• Identify emerging technologies and trends, evaluate their potential impact, and propose innovative applications for business growth.
• Provide expert guidance and resolution for technical challenges, ensuring solutions are sustainable and cost-effective.

Skills and Experience

To qualify for the role you must have:

• At least 5 years of experience as a Solution Architect, Enterprise Architect, or similar role.
• Proficiency in designing and implementing solutions using cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Expertise in modern technologies, including microservices, APIs, DevOps, and containerization.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Strong leadership and team collaboration abilities.

Why join Capco?

You will work on engaging projects with some of the largest banks in the world, on projects that will transform the financial services industry.

We offer:

• A work culture focused on innovation and building lasting value for our clients and employees
• Ongoing learning opportunities to help you acquire new skills or deepen existing expertise
• A flat, non-hierarchical structure that will enable you to work with senior partners and directly with clients
• A diverse, inclusive, meritocratic culture

About Capco

Capco is a global technology and business consultancy, focused on the financial services sector. We are growing at fast pace in our Italian office, the opportunity for growth is large, accessible, and immediate. We are passionate about helping our clients succeed in an ever-changing industry. Capco is going through a significant growth journey, now is a very good time to join us as we expand our consulting team in Italy.

We are:

• Experts in capital markets, banking and payments and wealth and asset management.
• Deep knowledge in financial services offering, including e.g. Finance, Risk and Compliance, Core Banking etc.
• Committed to growing our business and hiring the best talent to help us get there.
• Focus on maintaining our nimble, agile and entrepreneurial culture.

Location: Piazza Gae Aulenti 1, Milano (M2 Garibaldi)