Danske Bank

Job Description

Do you want to support build Danske Banks credit platform that drive credit decisions in Danske Bank? We now offer an opportunity to be part of the Credit Journey Tribe within Danske Bank, where our mission is to enable customers to realise their dreams and ambitions with trusted and frictionless credit decisions in any channel and journey.

Welcome to our Tribe!

You will become part of our Tribe, where your role will be to realize Danske Banks target architecture for the Credit Journey area. You will work together with multiple cross-functional squads and be part of our chapter skilled Software Architects, defining practices and target architecture across all our 25 squads in our tribe.

We are on a journey to create a unified and frictionless credit process that can hook into all our channels. We have a data-driven approach for creating near-instant, automated credit decisions, that work seamlessly with our advisory solutions. We provide and develop capabilities that Danske Bank use for assessing all loan applications, whether it be simple personal customers applying for a Mastercard to cross-country, big enterprises applying for complex loans and credit facilities. We need you to assist on this journey!nal customers applying for a Mastercard to cross-country, big enterprises applying for complex loans and credit facilities. We need you to assist on this journey!

"We believe that the most valuable asset is human potential."

You will:

You will be responsible for setting the architectural direction of one of the Nordics largest banks and one of Denmark’s biggest IT companies, where you will drive the application and data architecture for our credit modeling area. Your responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• You will be responsible for setting the architectural direction of one of the Nordics largest banks and one of Denmark’s biggest IT companies, where you will drive the application and data architecture for our credit modeling area.
• Your responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
• Understand the business domain, and design solutions to meet short- and long-term business needs and requirements, and bridge the communication between business domain and technical domain
• Lead the migration of all credit models to the new modeling platform, ensuring a smooth transition with minimal disruption.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to expand our modeling platform capabilities, ensuring it addresses the specialised needs of data engineers, data scientists, and credit modelers.
• Develop a strategy for integrating Databricks into workflows, ensuring alignment with the Group’s data strategy while meeting the domain’s technical and operational requirements.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Data Engineers, Data Scientists, Software Engineers & Software Architects in the tribe
• Help to continuously adapt and improve the way we work in the squad and initiatives you are part of

About you:

As a Senior Software Architect, you will help to discern the needs of our customers, development teams, and our business. Clear and convincing communication skills, and the ability to facilitate and inspire engagement among your colleagues, are vital for this process. We are looking for proven architectural knowledge, where you have experience driving technology change.

We are looking for someone with:

• Proven experience as a software architect or in a similar role
• Capability to define and implement a comprehensive data strategy for our tribe and clusters
• Experience with Databricks, including data engineering, collaborative AI model development, and advanced analytics capabilities.
• Strong expertise in designing and expanding platform architectures to support data-driven workflows and model development.
• Experience in API-based integration using REST APIs and event-driven architecture using technologies such as RabbitMQ and/or Kafka
• Experience in Microservices architecture and containerised development and deployment, particularly on AWS
• Ability to communicate architecture both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Advanced English language skills

We offer:

This position can be located both in Denmark and Lithuania.

If you are hired in Lithuania, the applicable salary range will be from 5600 to 8400 EUR monthly (based on your skills relevant for the job).

Additionally, each Danske Bank employee receives employee benefits package which includes:

• Growth opportunities: professional & supportive team, e-learnings, numerous development programs; (incl. professional certificates); 100+ professions for internal mobility opportunities.
• Health & Well-being: a diverse, inclusive, work & life balance work environment; additional health insurance; mental well-being practices; partial psychologist counselling compensation; silence and sleep zones at the office; game rooms.
• Hybrid working conditions: Work from home up to two days a week; home office budget (after the probation period); modern Danske Campus workplace developed with anthropologist for the best employee experience.
• Additional days of leave: for rest, health, volunteering, exams in higher education institutions, and other important activities. Moreover, for seniority with Danske Bank.
• Monetary compensation package: accidents & critical diseases insurance; financial support in case of unfortunate events, travel insurance; pension fund contribution.

See all the benefits HERE.

Your title in job contract will be IT Software Architect, Senior.

For questions, please contact Peder Glerup Sørensen, Tribe Architect, at peds@danskebank.dk or +45 20 14 67 12. We screen applications on an ongoing basis and are looking forward to receiving yours!

About Us

Danske Bank is a Nordic bank with bridges to the world around us. For 150 years, we have supported people and businesses in releasing their potential. A career with us is an opportunity to join a community of 22,000 colleagues in a culture where we are committed to Teaming Up, Owning It and Being Open. Together, we are on a journey to transform Danske Bank into a better bank. For our customers, our employees and the societies around us.