
Digital Architect Manager
- Roma
- Tempo indeterminato
- Full time
- Digital Team Management: Lead a team of application architects focused on developing and evolving the architecture of the company's digital channels.
- Architectural Design: Drive the architectural design for new cloud-based and on-premises digital projects based on business requirements.
- Integration Architecture: Define integration architecture within the IGT technical ecosystem and with third-party solutions and products.
- Collaboration: Work effectively with all project stakeholders to ensure smooth communication and coordination throughout the project lifecycle.
- Innovation and Vision: Suggest alternative solutions, demonstrate a forward-thinking mindset, and actively engage in the discovery phase of projects.
- Technical Documentation: Produce and collect comprehensive technical documentation for IGT solutions.
- Strong experience in managing application architecture and team for digital(online) channel mainly in gaming and/or digital payment context.
- Strong understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks and tools (e.g., TOGAF, Archimate).
- Ability to define and evolve application architecture aligned with digital channel strategy, customer experience, and regulatory compliance.
- Experience with high availability, performance optimization, and real-time system integration.
- Knowledge of distributed systems, caching strategies, and content delivery networks to support high-traffic environments.
- Expertise in designing scalable, secure web applications and digital platforms, including CRM platforms and integrations with web portals, mobile apps, and data analytics.
- Proficient in CMS platforms (e.g., Adobe Experience Manager, Liferay DXP, Contentful).
- Strong knowledge of API design (REST), microservices, and integrations with third-party services.
- Familiarity with cloud-native architecture (Azure, AWS, or GCP), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines.
- Knowledge of authentication and authorization mechanisms including OAuth2, SAML, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Single Sign-On (SSO), and integration with identity providers (e.g., Azure AD, Okta).
- Familiarity with networking concepts including firewalls, load balancers, VPNs, and secure data zones.
- Familiarity with database architecture and design, including relational database (e.g. Oracle, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL systems (e.g. MongoDB, Redis), with a focus on performance, scalability, and data integrity within high-volume transactional environments like gaming and lottery platforms.
- Knowledge of security best practices, data privacy, and compliance (e.g., GDPR).
- Experience with application lifecycle management and architecture governance, including the ability to create and maintain architecture documentation, diagrams, and standards.
- Self-motivated initiator, capable of working autonomously with minimal supervision and shifting focus as required.
- 10 years (At least 3 years in digital application design and architecture, including team management).
- Preferably with a background in digital solutions relevant to gaming, lottery, or payment platforms.
- Preferably Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Fluency in Italian and English.
- Building collaborative relationships
- Decision making
- Drive results
- Foster innovation
- Personal energy
- Self-leadership