Senior Specialist Solution Architecture

Recruiter:

Liyema Consulting

Job Ref:

JHB000404/AM

Date posted:

Thursday, January 21, 2021

Location:

Midrand, South Africa

Salary:

Market Related

SUMMARY:
The Solution Architect is responsible for designing and leading the implementation of a solutions and capability architecture for a particular business capability / user journey, according to the overall digital vision and target architecture.

POSITION INFO:

Must have technical / professional qualifications:

Bachelors degree in a technical field – essential

5+ years of Strong technical knowledge of Java and web and mobile based (IOS and Android) development technologies and suites required

KEY ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

A respected leader, with the ability to influence, mentor, and persuade peers across the organization
Organizationally savvy, with a good understanding of the political climate and how to navigate, influence and persuade political waters
Excellent analytical, technical, and problem solving skills, with high-levels of creativity
Excellent written and verbal communications skills, with both technical and business audiences
Excellent relationship building, teamwork, and collaboration skills that enables the provision of effective support and guidance across multiple DevOps teams
Understanding of both the current Telecommunications and digital services market and emerging business and technology trends
Ability to quickly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies, with natural intellectual curiosity and integrity

Vendor and technology neutral – driven primarily by long-term business outcomes rather than personal preferences
Sound business understanding and market awareness
Ability to understand long-term (‘big picture’) and short-term perspectives of events and change and how they relate to achieving business outcomes
Strong time-management skills, with the ability to juggle multiple balls

• Translate the overall digital vision and target architecture into corresponding solution designs and change requirements

• Design end-to-end solutions and cross domain integration and APIs

• Define non-functional, operational, and quality requirements for solutions

• Define technical stories to enable business capabilities, fostering re-use of existing components, and accept technical features following demos

• Collaborate to plan the release of technical stories

• Provide guidance to delivery teams to ensure alignment

• Facilitate solution compliance to security, privacy, and regulatory needs

• Manage technical debt and technology obsolescence at solution level

• Advocate adoption of new technologies into solutions

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