X1F GmbH | Germany | Deutschland gesamt bundesweit, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, München | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 11.03.2026 on stepstone.de
(Senior) Business Architect Banking im Team Business Transformation (m/f/d)
x1F is a leading provider of integrated solutions with a special focus on the Financial Services Industry. We help companies set up their business models in a future-proof manner – from the CFO agenda to sustainable finance to digital platform strategies. With around 1,350 employees at over 40 locations worldwide – in Europe, the USA, Canada and Australia – we generate over 200 million euros annually. .
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
You take responsibility. As a senior business architect, you shape the future of our customer organizations. You develop sustainable business architectures, link specialist and process logics with strategic target images, creating the basis for future-oriented transformations. Together we shape sustainable business transformation. Business Architecture: You develop and establish consistent business architectures for banking transformations that combine strategic goals with operational reality and technological requirements. Integration: You can recognize dependencies between clearly defined domains (e.g. front-to-back process, accounting, risk, payments, lease) and thus provide a holistic view of specialist and business processes. Translation services: Strategic target images are presented in architecture-ready concepts, roadmaps and principles, supporting business and IT decision-making across the entire program or project life cycle. Stakeholder-Alignment: You moderate architecture workshops, conduct design reviews and act as a central architecture-saving partner for business leaders, project managers and technical architects.
Enterprise-Fit: Proactively make sure that architecture governance artifacts (e.g. patterns, guidelines, reference models) are applied consistently in all transformation projects.
Market effect: With an analytical view, you identify opportunities for increasing efficiency, quality and innovation in business architectures and thus gain added value for customers and organization.
Architecture experience: multiannual experience in the design of scalable business architectures, especially in banking or financial services
Bank expertise: deep understanding of banking processes and domains (e.g. front office, back office, payments, accounting, risk, compliance)
Strategic thinking: ability to translate technical requirements into coherent architecture concepts, roadmaps and business privileges.
Methods: very strong moderation, communication and negotiation capabilities with proven experience in working with business leaders as well as project and program control circuits
Framework competence: sound knowledge of modern architecture frameworks (e.g. TOGAF, ArchiMate, Business Capability Modeling), process methods and ideally experience in working with domain-specific reference models
Governance Focus: Safe handling of architecture governance, domain boundaries, interface management and consistency protection mechanisms
Result orientation: structured, analytical method combined with high quality standards, sense of responsibility and clear orientation of business value creation in transformation programs.
Language knowledge: very good German knowledge (C2) and English knowledge (C1) for sovereign communication in customer projects and internal teams
Flexibility: High readiness and flexibility for consulting operations at the customer, workshops and project meetings. Your personality High customer orientation: With empathy and communication strength you convince in workshops and decision-makers.
Proactive design power: You bring new ideas, drive forward transformations and bear responsibility for the project success.
Team and network capability: You work closely with multidisciplinary teams and actively network with stakeholders at all levels.
Work & Flexibility: Remote, hybrid or office – with flexible times. We rely on trust.
Flexible & Funded: Every month money for extras: e.g. Jobrad, Germanyticket, EGYM-Wellpass or asset-effective services – and more.
Free space & leisure: 30 holidays, Christmas and New Year's Eve free. Also possible: Workation and Sabbatical.
Health & Insurance: Occupational pensions and an occupational health insurance (bKV) for additional health benefits and more safety in everyday life.
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Location
![]() | X1F GmbH | |
| 60313 bundesweit, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, München | ||
| Germany |
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