Lead Blockchain Architect

As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.

Job Description

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Integration Architect - Build the Future of Digital Investments

Reporting to the CTO

Locations: London, Bristol, Stirling, Basildon, Lichfield, Warrington | Hybrid

The Opportunity

We are seeking an Integration Architect to help us deliver scalable and secure integration solutions in the digital investments space. You’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring STP data flow and system interoperability with our enterprise architecture. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in development, enterprise architecture, and integration challenges, with proven knowledge of tokenisation, blockchain, and emerging technologies.

Why This Role Matters

At SS&C, we’re not just building systems—we’re engineering the backbone of global financial technology. As an Integration Architect, you’ll design and orchestrate the technical fabric that powers seamless data flow and interoperability across a multi-system, regulated environment. This is your chance to influence enterprise architecture at scale and tackle integration challenges that redefine digital investments.

What You Will Get To Do:

Integration Strategy & Blueprint

• Define and implement an end-to-end solution architecture to achieve business outcomes.
• Maintain integration maps, dependency matrices, and readiness plans.

Cross-Domain Alignment

• Ensure application and infrastructure architectures align with business objectives and non-functional requirements (NFRs).
• Facilitate trade-offs between domains (e.g., performance vs. cost) without dictating implementation details.

Delivery Coordination

• Orchestrate cross-team dependencies and integration milestones.
• Partner with Product Owners on roadmap alignment and sequencing.
• Lead implementations and client interactions.

Governance

• Leads the cross-functional Design Authority.
• Oversee change governance and integration readiness gates.
• Ensure operational handover plans (runbooks, observability, support boundaries) are in place.

What You Will Bring:

• Domain-specific knowledge in asset management, capital markets, and fund administration
• MS tech background, knowledge of blockchain/tokenisation / modern technology
• Strong understanding of enterprise architecture principles and integration challenges.
• Experience in multi-system solution design and program-level coordination.
• Ability to translate business objectives into high-level architectural blueprints and integration strategies.
• Skilled in stakeholder management, facilitation, and risk mitigation.
• Deep knowledge of NFRs (performance, reliability, security).
• Exposure to regulated environments and complex multi-system landscapes.
• Understanding of modern delivery practices (DevOps, CI/CD) at a conceptual level.

Why You Will Love It Here!

• Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model
• Your Future: Professional Development Reimbursement, including access to SS&C University
• Work/Life Balance: Competitive holiday scheme
• Your Wellbeing: Competitive benefits designed to support the well-being of our staff
• Diversity & Inclusion: Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity
• Training: Hands-On, Team-Customised throughout your career

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds to enable us to bring diverse perspectives to our thinking and conversation. It's important to us that we strive to have a workforce that is diverse in the widest sense.

Thank you for your interest in SS&C! If applicable, to further explore this opportunity, please apply directly with us through our Careers page on our corporate website @ www.ssctech.com/careers.

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