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Job Summary We are searching for anxc3x82 Enterprise xc3x82 Solutions Architect to join our team of tech wizards in Cape Town. The incumbent will be expected to be comfortable in performing both the functions of a Solution Architect and an Enterprise Architect across different domains. The position will work alongside Systems Analysts, Solution Architects and Enterprise Architects to ensure solutions being implemented conform to the enterprise goals and standards and make sense from both a business and technical perspective, ensuring the lowest risk exposure to the organization and aligning to both the SIG and broader Group standards and governance frameworks. Your expertise: Mandatory At least 10 years IT experience, some of which must be in a development capacity 7+ years relevant experience in either Enterprise Architecture or Solution Architecture at an enterprise level Compulsory to have formal training in TOGAF and working experience in its application Any secondary qualifications with emphasis on technical related courses such as systems design, OO AD methodology and SO methodology Sound Understanding of principles, standards and approaches across various technical domains, e.g. Object-Orientation principles, UML, service design, BPMN Highly experienced in documenting technical/system processes and translating those into consumable models Must have performed multiple technical, non-managerial roles/disciplines within the IT landscape Exposure to Information Governance, BI (Business Intelligence) and Enterprise Data Programs Experience and comfortable working across all domains of architecture Experience in vendor and solution evaluations through formal RFX and procurement processes Experience in producing architectural designs and roadmaps, at either the enterprise or solution architecture levels spanning across the business environment Advantageous Tertiary level qualification in Computer Science degree, IT Diploma advantageous TOGAF or similar certification advantageous Understanding of and/or experience in data management frameworks would be advantageous Exposure to the asset management industry Experience in Merger and Acquisition work advantageous Understanding of Project Management Principles Able to delve into technical details as might be required in specific projects Previous experience in management and leadership positions is advantageous Key abilities: Alignment of all architectural domains for an individual business unit, sub-cluster of business units or across thexc3x82 SIG to achieve a strategically aligned outcome Alignment of all architectural domains for cluster wide programs and/or projects Performing and articulating architectural gap analysis across all domains, producing relevant roadmaps and guidance to projects and programs to achieve architectural alignment Performing governance of either deliveries, designs, proposals by both internal teams and/or external vendors Performing risk analysis, appropriately guiding mitigation, or remediation strategies Inject architectural requirements into programs and projects Course-correct programs and projects for the most efficient business outcome Assist and guide program and project management with appropriately designed plans of execution xc3x82

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