Job Description
System Architect

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KBC Global Services is the engine behind KBC Group – a leading bank-insurance group with over 41,000  talented employees serving more than 12 million clients across Europe. Since 2021, we have been supporting the digital transformation of KBC Group providing software development, QA, AI and other IT solutions working on a wide range of projects combining classical IT with digital banking. 

 

Are you a visionary problem-solver who thrives on designing scalable and secure IT architectures? Do you enjoy translating conceptual ideas into concrete, future-proof solutions and extending the current architecture landscape with new capabilities? If the answer is "Yes", you've come to the right place—plenty of challenges to work on!

 

You will be part of the Service to Employee department. We deliver capabilities needed for a hybrid and digital collaboration workplace (O365, telephony, mail, hybrid working rooms); application delivery competence centers for Sharepoint, .NET & Copilot Studio + Azure AI Foundry; My Kate application used by all Belgium employees.
Our department is constantly undergoing changes. Next to the ever changing architecture of our Microsoft environment, we are also embarking on a new endeavor, building GenAI bots to improve the employee experience and disclosing those via the My Kate to support all employees in their day-to-day work;

 

Why us? Because we care. Choosing us, you are actually choosing work that works for you.  

 

As our System architect, you would have the following responsibilities:

  • Translate conceptual ideas to concrete solutions and design these solutions with a clear view on how the architecture should evolve, while adhering the necessary security principles;
  • Connect the dots, bring teams together and define the architecture of our solutions across different client segments and technologies;
  • Take into account all solution alternatives during the idea and feasibility phase;
  • Do research about the feasibility of scope, budget, time-to-market and ability to execute;
  • Ensure the chosen solutions are supported within the organization, with technical experts, other system architects and enterprise architecture;
  • Pitch the conclusion on the DSB’s to ensure teams can work on a widely support solution;
  • Work closely with PM & PO’s to pitch feature groups on the LPM roadmap to make our current IT architecture a better place.

 

Key competences that will help you succeed:

  • Keen understanding of various architectural & framework offerings, with the ability to design flexible & lasting architecture;
  • Ability to translate conceptual and strategic concepts into concrete solutions and advice, presented convincingly in customer-understandable language;
  • Focus on quality, performance, security, and stability;
  • Knowledge of IT Architecture, Platform Architecture, Architecture Modelling, and IT Standards, procedures, and policies;
  • Planning (tactical and strategical);
  • Collaboration and results orientation.

 

You are a perfect fit for us if you:

  • Have strong analytical skills;
  • Have effective communication skills (written and verbal in English)
  • Like to broaden your knowledge by investigating new things and are willing to be a forerunner;
  • Can listen and understand business needs and translate them into solutions;
  • Are a real team player who gains energy from working in a multidisciplinary team towards a common goal;
  • Are willing to continuously learn and are open to innovation.

 

If you find this job opportunity interesting and you recognize yourself in the above, apply via the button with your CV in English.

Join. Create. Innovate with us! 

Recruiter Name

Magdalena Georgieva Kalcheva

Contract Type:  Permanent
Functional Area:  Others
Job Location (Short):  Sofia, Bulgaria
Company:  KBC Global Services Bulgaria Branch
Business Unit:  KBC GSBG SOURCING SERVICES
Team:  KBC GSBG O365 & MY KATE
Req ID:  87507