at Northern Trust Company in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
About Northern Trust:
Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.
Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world's most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
NT Intranet
Senior Lead, Solutions Architect
About Northern Trust
Northern Trust provides innovative financial services and guidance to corporations, institutions and affluent families and individuals globally. With over 130 years of financial experience and nearly 20,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
As a Northern Trust partner, you will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture, which has a strong history of financial strength and stability. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company that is committed to strengthening the communities we serve!
Who We Are
NT Intranet is a development team dedicated to delivering innovative and differentiated experiences to Northern Trust partners. The NT Intranet team is committed to growing and supporting a diverse team, with a collaborative environment that provides educational and career growth opportunities. As a NT Intranet Senior Lead/Architect, you will drive the NT Intranet development of a large-scale website and mobile experience that aligns with our partner and stakeholder business needs.
What You Will Do
The NT Intranet Senior Lead/Architect is a strong communicator who takes ownership of the technical leadership, encourages the team to mature our Intranet delivery, and:
- Contributes to an open culture that enables employees' development through direct but kind feedback, promotes diverse perspectives and fosters a sense of curiosity and optimism
- Works with the technical leadership team to define a technical architecture for NT Internet digital capabilities
- Drives delivery of Intranet solutions to align with business needs
- Ensures the realization of the desired business outcome by implementing solutions and tracking those through to final development
- Exercises judgement based on the analysis of multiple sources of information
- Serves as objective escalation point for conflicts during the development process
- Mentors the team as needed to remove impediments, achieve project goals and grow less experience team members
- Provide solutions to complex problems
- Carries out the most complex initiatives involving multiple disciplines and strategic execution
- Define best practices and development guidelines and ensures the team is aligned to those standards
- Consistently displays a balanced, cross-functional perspective, liaising with the rest of the team to improve efficiency, effectiveness and productivity
- Ensures compliance and identifies and escalates risks, with an eye toward change control procedures and data security
- Defines and monitors metrics to improve applications' stability and availability, as well as sustain and improve cost efficiencies and productivity gains
- Highly flexible and adaptable to change
- Exhibits excellent oral and...
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