SOA Architect

Services Architect is responsible for service design, enterprise domain modeling, SOA governance, methodology definition, and creation of a variety of service-related artifacts. The individual will work with a variety of project teams to determine service potential, identify services, provide design guidance, and consulting as necessary.This is an opportunity in the COIS, Common Services Enterprise Service Assets group. We act as an internal services delivery organization to the rest of IT. We work closely with portfolio architects, application architects, business analysts, project leads, and developers to deliver enterprise service solutions that span multiple organizations and provide maximum reuse potential.Responsibilities· Focus on Enterprise services design and delivery· Define service use case specifications· Overall services analysis & design· Services infrastructure components (adapters, etc.) design· Service interface design· XML/UML canonical model update· Set and enforce architecture and coding standards for development· Enforce technical best practices· Services development lead activities: o Create estimates o Reviews technical artifacts o Review code written by developers o Mentor developers· End to end SOA Governance and related Processes definition, and management· SOA governance related artifacts and process templates· Update SOA related methodology · Enforce SOA Governance and standards· Create Architecture models· Work with Enterprise Architects to ensure smooth integration with Enterprise ArchitectureDeliverables· Service Use Case Specifications· Service Use Case Model· Service XML Interfaces· Service Use Case Realizations· XML/UML canonical model definition and guidelines· SOA/IT governance· SOA process and methodology development case and templatesSkill sets· 7+ years of Application Architecture and Development Experience, with N-tier experience· Strong understanding of Service Oriented Architectures (SOA)· Experience with Web Services, XML, and WSDL· Strong software engineering background (waterfall, RUP, XP, agile, iterative)· Development experience on technologies such as EII, EAI, BPM tools or ESB platforms· Designer and Developer experience on J2EE/multi-tiered based projects· Mainframe/Cobol development experience is preferred· Experience with MQ-Series and J2EE/Websphere are essential· Good software engineering background (RUP)· Experience with the UML, use case definition, OOAD, database design, capacity planning and deployment architecture definition a pre-requisite· Strong IT planning and strategy background· Business and IT metrics and benchmarking experience· Strong Analytic and Process skills· Brings high-degree of Technical Credibility to the Role· Good written and communication skills· Flexible and Versatile - capable of performing multiple roles· Strong listening, communication and people skills· Strong .Net knowledge is a plusQualificationsSkill sets· 7+ years of Application Architecture and Development Experience, with N-tier experience· Strong understanding of Service Oriented Architectures (SOA)· Experience with Web Services, XML, and WSDL· Strong software engineering background (waterfall, RUP, XP, agile, iterative)· Development experience on technologies such as EII, EAI, BPM tools or ESB platforms· Designer and Developer experience on J2EE/multi-tiered based projects· Mainframe/Cobol development experience is preferred· Experience with MQ-Series and J2EE/Websphere are essential· Good software engineering background (RUP)· Experience with the UML, use case definition, OOAD, database design, capacity planning and deployment architecture definition a pre-requisite· Strong IT planning and strategy background· Business and IT metrics and benchmarking experience· Strong Analytic and Process skills· Brings high-degree of Technical Credibility to the Role· Good written and communication skills· Flexible and Versatile - capable of performing multiple roles· Strong listening, communication and people skills· Strong .Net knowledge is a plus Related Information National CIty Corporation subsidiaries and member banks are Equal Opportunity Employers. National City does not hire people in F-1 or J-1 status for trainee positions. National City requires candidates to submit to pre-employment drug screening. Privacy Statement