Pega Lead Senior System Architect

Job Description

Are you ready to contribute to a sustainable future and be at the heart of the European Union’s Climate Bank’s digital evolution? The European Investment Bank (EIB) is on a strategic mission to integrate advanced IT technologies, enhancing our business efficacy and the interaction experience with our clients and partners. Our Digital Transformation’s success is energized by the diverse array of our team’s skills, profound expertise, and dedication to bringing our forward-thinking vision to life. While we’re headquartered in the vibrant city of Luxembourg, we’re excited to establish a Pega Centre of Excellence in the dynamic hub of Warsaw!

Join us in this transformative journey to develop a unified Pega Platform. We’ve mapped out over 100 micro journeys—targeted, impactful customer interactions—that are pivotal to our roadmap in the coming years. We’re in search of exceptional Pega Lead / Senior System Architects who are not only adept at decoding business requirements but are also enthusiastic team collaborators, eager to take the initiative and lead by example.

Your mission? To drive innovation and craft scalable, robust software solutions that elevate the user experience. Be a part of our team, advocate for and architect technical solutions that are in line with the finest IT practices.

Are you up for the challenge? Let’s shape the digital future together. Apply now to build technological excellence with a purpose!

Operating Network

As a pivotal member of one of our specialized teams, you will report directly to the Head of the Unit. You will work in close collaboration with the squad leaders and internal business customers. As you will be based in Warsaw some business travel to the EIB Headquarters in Luxembourg is foreseen. This dynamic role not only offers the opportunity to impact our digital landscape but also enables you to engage with diverse teams and projects across Europe.

Accountabilities

Drive innovative technical solutions in alignment with business objectives, leveraging Pega technologies as a catalyst for digital transformation
Lead the Pega solution lifecycle, upholding high standards in system design, development, and operations, and embedding best practices in IT strategy and execution
Foster an environment that promotes Agile and DevOps methodologies, ensuring rapid and reliable delivery of business value
Guide and inspire a culture of continuous improvement, staying ahead of the curve in Pega technology advancements and applying these insights to enhance the EIB Group’s IT solutions
Collaborate with diverse teams, contributing to strategic technology decisions and building cohesive, customer-centric Pega solutions
Mentor and elevate junior talent, cultivating expertise and a shared vision for excellence
Ensure robust performance management of Pega platforms, setting and exceeding key performance indicators to deliver outstanding results

Qualifications:

University degree (minimum an equivalent to a Bachelor) preferably in computer science or related disciplines
At least 5 years of relevant experience in delivering software solutions with the minimum of 2 years in Pega development
Certified Pega Lead System Architect and/or Pega Senior System Architect recognition will be an advantage

Hands-on experience in software development lifecycle
Experience in taking technical design decisions
Excellent knowledge of DevOps and Agile principles, methods and practices
Experience in the banking, financing or insurance domain would be considered an advantage
Experience in supervising a small team (1-5) of Pega Software Engineers would be considered an advantage
Excellent knowledge of English and/or French , with a good knowledge of the other. Knowledge of other EU languages would be an advantage.