The Enterprise architecture team is responsible for ensuring that applications developed or procured has sufficiently considered data governance, data security, and data lineage aspects to promote data reuse and scalability needs for the organisation.
The Enterprise Solution Architect’s role includes researching, evaluating capabilities, and making recommendations on all enterprise software applications or innovations from a perspective of design, integration, and fitting into the enterprise software and infrastructure landscape.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Finding tech solutions to solve business problems
- Evaluate new technologies that can be implemented aligned to the strategic vision
- Describe structural and technical characteristics, user experience behavior, and other aspects of software to project stakeholders
- Review & confirm solution architecture, design and tech aspects for the programs
- Provide technical support to strategic programs
- Create process to improve business efficiency
- Work closely with EA’s and solution Architects
- Accountable for cloud solution architecture design and support during the full life cycle of the solution.
- Develop and select migration startegies and approaches to move exiting applications and workloads to the cloud
- Continues Improvement of solutions, architecture standards and guidelines and support creation of documention to ensure application design compliance and efficient operations of the cloud architecture program
- Develop proof of concepts to prove new techniques
- Ensure quality, security and legal guidelines of the robust and high sustainable code.
- Helps IT teams to design the right solution based on Cloud services
- Lead compliance assessment with the team on designed cloud architecture
- Collaborate closely with Platform and DevOps and Engineering teams to ensure timely delivery of the project deliverables
Qualifications/Capabilities
- Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science or equivalent field
- At least 10+ years of working experience in one or more IT areas (spread across solution architecture, dev & execution Architecture, operations architecture)
- Must have experience working in a regulated financial services environment
- Excellent experience and knowledge in AWS and Microsoft (365, Azure) environments
- Enterprise-scale technical experience with cloud and hybrid infrastructures, architecture designs, database migrations, and technology management
- Experience with structured Enterprise Architecture practices, hybrid cloud deployments, and on-premise-to-cloud migration deployments and roadmaps.
- Experience with legacy and modern application development, cloud service delivery, and deployment.
- Experience with application development technologies, architecting and developing software or infrastructure for scalable and secure distributed systems.
- Experience with Relational Databases, NoSQL Databases, and/or Big Data technologies and containers.
- Solid Understanding of IaaS, PaaS
- The technical aptitude and experience to learn new technologies and understand relevant cloud trend
- Competitive Landscape: Knowledge of other cloud solutions
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to influence and negotiate
- Has deep analytical skills
