Senior Solutions Architect – Group Functions

Role Overview

• Lead solution requirements gathering and ensure alignment with business objectives and constraints.
• Define and refine architecture runways for intentional architecture with the enterprise architect.
• Provide input into business cases and costing.
• Develop and oversee segment architecture views and ensure alignment with enterprise architecture.
• Maintain and oversee the segment and solution artifacts in the set enterprise repository and knowledge portals aligned to the rest of the architecture.
• Manage the architecture processes based on the requirements for each archetype.
• Manage change impact of the architecture with stakeholders.
• Develop and participate in the build of the solution architecture practice with embedded architects and engineers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, or Information Systems.
• 5 – 10 years’ experience in Software Engineering or Solution Architect capacity.
• Previous experience in a leadership and architect capacity 3-5 years.
• Skilled at aligning disparate agendas for the wider organisation enablement and strategic purpose.
• Experience in working with teams in a complex IT environment and must have a solid foundation of IT technical skills.
• A solid grasp of IT and architecture concepts, patterns, principles and technologies.
• Firm grasp of enterprise integration patterns and experience defining and implementing these.
• Experience in software modelling.
• Knowledge of IT governance, operations and best practices.
• An acute understanding of how to prioritize change and how to manage multiple related change programs.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible work hours
• Paid time off
• Remote work options