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CBS Domain Architect – Core Banking System Replacement

Software Architect • Architect • On-site • Full-time Hungary Budapest, Hungary

A specialist architecture role at OTP Bank responsible for the multi-domain architecture design of the Core Banking System (CBS) replacement, ensuring enterprise architecture principles are applied and maintaining the capability model of the affected banking domains.

Responsibilities

  • Understanding and applying the operation of the affected banking domains (e.g. Account, Loan, Deposit, Overdraft, Payment, Data Management) in architecture design
  • Taking into account cross-cutting and supporting domains (e.g. Client, Channel, Global Markets, Collection, Collateral)
  • Mapping business processes, operational logic and banking regulatory requirements into the architecture
  • Clearly defining domain boundaries, responsibilities and integration touchpoints
  • Applying a capability-based architecture design approach
  • Aligning the business, application, data and technology architecture layers
  • Performing Enterprise Architecture tasks down to application- and data-connectivity-level design
  • Continuously maintaining and updating the capability model of the affected domains
  • Collaborating with the relevant IT areas (development, integration, data, operations) and business areas
  • Ensuring adherence to enterprise architecture principles and standards
  • Supporting architecture-level discussions, decision preparation and professional position papers

Requirements

  • Several years of experience in a banking domain (e.g. retail or corporate core banking, lending, account management, payments) in an architect or systems organizer role
  • Knowledge and practical application of Enterprise Architecture and capability-based architecture (e.g. BIAN, TOGAF, ArchiMate)
  • Knowledge of integration architectures and modern banking system environments (API-based and event-driven integrations, data flows, master data, reporting)
  • Confident understanding of data and application architecture concepts
  • Strong systems thinking, ability to grasp complex banking processes and interdependencies
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, effective stakeholder management
  • Structured, meticulous and well-documented way of working
  • Ability to mediate between technical and business stakeholders
  • Independent, proactive way of working

Soft skills

Excellent communication and negotiation skillsStructured, meticulous way of workingProactivity and independenceAbility to mediate between technical and business stakeholders

What we offer

  • Participation in a large-scale, modernization-focused CBS replacement project
  • Genuine domain-level architectural responsibility spanning multiple banking domains
  • Opportunity to align complex architecture layers and domains
  • Direct impact on the bank's future core banking and related systems

About the company

OTP Bank is a leading banking group in Central and Eastern Europe and one of Hungary's largest employers; building on its traditions, it shapes the future and works on innovative solutions.

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