Business System Architect

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

ITA005874/Caity

Date posted:

Friday, June 5, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:

Shape the future of data and systems by designing scalable business architecture that enables smarter, data driven decision making across the organisation.

POSITION INFO:
Company and Job Description: This role is ideal for a technically strong professional who can bridge the gap between business requirements and system architecture. You will be responsible for designing and maintaining business and data platforms that support critical decision making and operational efficiency. You will work closely with stakeholders across the organisation to ensure systems are integrated, secure and aligned to strategic goals. This opportunity allows you to influence architecture standards, evaluate new technologies and contribute to building a robust business intelligence environment that supports growth and innovation. Key Responsibilities: Design and maintain business system architecture to ensure scalability and integration across platforms Translate business requirements into effective technical solutions through stakeholder engagement Oversee system integration across internal and external platforms Establish and enforce architecture standards, governance and compliance requirements Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend improvements to systems and processes Develop and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams and system roadmaps Collaborate with development teams, IT functions and business units to ensure successful delivery Job Experience and Skills Required: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field is advantageous Minimum 5 to 8 years experience in system architecture or design roles Proven experience working with ERP, CRM and enterprise integration platforms Strong understanding of system architecture principles and integration design Knowledge of cloud technologies and API integrations Excellent problem solving and analytical ability Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Ability to think strategically and drive technical direction Apply Now! For more exciting IT vacancies, visit: \/> We also specialise in recruiting for: Software Developers (Back-End, Front-End, Full Stack) Mobile Developers Business & Systems Analysts BI & SQL Experts UI\/UX Professionals Data Scientists & Data Analysts Big Data Professionals Cloud Experts Infrastructure Specialists DevOps & SecOps Engineers Cybersecurity Specialists SEO \/ Digital Designers If you have not received feedback within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will remain in our database for future opportunities. For more information, contact: Caitlin Ferley Recruitment Consultant Linkedin:

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