Solution Architect

Within the Solution Architecture and Engineering IT organization, we are looking for an experienced Solution Architect to drive the firm-wide adoption of strategic technologies and the delivery of technology projects, from architectural vision to scalable implementation.

This role offers the opportunity to make a tangible, firm-wide impact, with real ownership to take responsibility for solutions and directly influence how technology is used across the organization.

It spans the full lifecycle from concept and architectural design through to hands-on delivery and operationalization, with a strong focus on building reusable, enterprise-grade capabilities.

The Solution Architect will play a key role in enabling business-critical initiatives and in driving the smart, sustainable adoption of technology to deliver measurable business value at scale, increased efficiency, and long-term evolution of our architectural and technology landscape.

• Degree in Computer Science or a related field (Master’s degree preferred);
• Proven experience (3+ years) as a Solution Architect and/or Lead Software Engineer, with a strong track record of hands-on design and delivery of enterprise-scale software ecosystems;
• Demonstrated, practical expertise in key enabling technologies such as AI, cloud architecture, and shared platforms, including experience implementing and scaling solutions in complex enterprise environments;
• Deep understanding of modern software development lifecycles and enterprise engineering practices, including architecture governance, DevOps, CI/CD, QA, and operational readiness;
• Strong hands-on mindset combined with a proactive curiosity to learn, experiment, and explore new technologies, particularly in fast-evolving areas such as AI and automation;
• Excellent collaboration and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively across business lines and influence senior stakeholders to drive aligned, firm-wide outcomes;
• Clear and confident communicator, able to translate complex technical concepts into concise, audience-appropriate messages for both technical and non-technical stakeholders;
• Experience in financial services and/or asset management is an advantage;
• Excellent English oral and written communication skills; German is a plus.

Contact Information

If you are interested in becoming an integral part of a successful alternative investment management team in an international, multicultural working environment we will be pleased to get to know you soon.

For further information please contact us.

Alexandra Hohermuth

Human Resources

LGT Capital Partners AG, Pfaeffikon

Contact:

+41 58 261 86 62