Senior Solutions Architect - nCino Loan Origination Platform

Wintrust is a financial holding company with approximately $50 billion assets under management and traded on the NASDAQ:WTFC. Built on the "HAVE IT ALL" model, Wintrust offers sophisticated technology and resources of a large bank while focusing on providing service-based community banking to each and every customer. Wintrust operates fifteen community bank subsidiaries with over 170 banking locations in the greater Chicago and southern Wisconsin market areas. Additionally, Wintrust operates various non-bank business units including commercial and life insurance premium financing, short-term accounts receivable financing, out-sourced administrative services, mortgage origination and purchase, wealth management services and qualified intermediary services for tax-deferred exchanges.
Why join us?

• An award-winning culture! We are rated a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune (past 8 years) and Employee Recommended award by the Globe & Mail (past 6 years)
• Competitive pay and discretionary or incentive bonus eligible
• Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, a 401k plan with a generous company match and tuition reimbursement to name a few
• Promote from within culture

Why join this team?

• The Application Development team provides custom solutions that directly enable the business and our customers
• This role is part of a new Center of Excellence being built to support the implementation and management of Loan Origination through nCino across several lines of business
• This is the chance to get involved in the ground floor of creating the new team and business capabilities
• We hold ourselves accountable to high standards, share wins, operate ethically, and have fun

Position Overview
The Senior nCino Solution Architect helps design, architect and implement new capabilities that address any gaps and provide integrated end to end scalable, enterprise-class services; Has a proven capability to analyze existing products and infrastructure, understands how to leverage existing investments and introduce best of breed, emerging infrastructure; Evaluates business requirements to identify potential software, hardware, and system architectures can be employed to meet business objectives. This role is instrumental in migrating legacy systems to new platforms hosted both on premise and in the cloud.
Responsible for the design of functional infrastructure and build areas of nCino, internal servers, storage, cloud (Azure and AWS) and database administration.
What You'll Do

• Provide oversight and guidance to leaders and engineering staff. Oversee vendor relationships for technologies within purview. Represent Information Technology in collaborative meetings with Information Security.
• Produce accurate designs and proposals for clients using new technologies, services, and methodologies.
• Consult with business partners to ensure consistency with the enterprise architecture, as well as to identify when it is necessary to modify the enterprise architecture.
• Drive project and enhancement work to successful implementation.
• Assist in ensuring the day to day Infrastructure is performing and secure, and that any performance and risk issues are resolved in a timely fashion.
• Maintain in-depth knowledge of IT industry best practices, technologies, architectures and emerging technologies.
• Assist in the facilitation of competency/knowledge management and succession planning within the IT organization.
• Manage and enhance relationships with other organization(s).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
• 5-10 years of related experience
• 5+ yeas experience working with Salesforce CRM
• Salesforce Application Architect Certification
• nCino experience desired
• Technical expertise and knowledge of software and application development
• Strong knowledge and use of object-oriented methodologies and frameworks and WebService technologies
• Experience with Continuous Integration and automated testing strategies is a strong plus
• Experience working with Lightning, and Lightning Web Components
• Documentation of designs, installations and technical administrative procedures
• Software development lifecycle methodologies and discipline
• Ability to thrive in an environment where change is constant, adjusting to constantly evolving requirements and assigned tasks
• Ability to maintain professional business relationships and effectively lead, triage, prioritize and resolve issues that arise in unpredicted situations
• Proficiency in a variety of programming related technologies and tools including APEX, CSS, HTM5, JSP, SOAP/REST
• Ability to use a consultative approach to the needs of suppliers and business units while orchestrating and managing project efforts. Ability to interact effectively with internal and external customers
• Must be able to operate within and enhance a team environment
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills

#LI-REMOTE
From our first day in business, Wintrust has been proud to serve a variety of unique communities and people from all walks of life. To be Chicago's Bank® and Wisconsin's Bank®, we need to reflect that diversity both in all the communities we serve, the people we employ, the organizations we work with, and our banking and lending practices. Wintrust Financial Corporation, including community banking and financial services subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.