Design, develop and govern the solution architecture of the Group in alignment with corporate business and IT strategies, ensuring appropriate balance between functional, service quality and systems management requirements
This necessitates engagement at the strategic enterprise level while also taking full responsibility for the solution architectures implemented by individual projects and programmes
Job Responsibilities
Contribute to the development and maintenance of Architecture Guiding Principles, drawing on architectural knowledge and experience
Lead the development of new corporate IT standards, analysing and understanding potential impact of competing technologies, assessing their strategic significance, defining their strategic role and scope, roadmap, relationship to existing standards, and periodically reviewing our entire IT estate in the context of those standards
Lead the development and documentation of architectural patterns and solution designs for use in solutions
Provide expert consultancy and coaching on these to project teams
Job Requirements
Degree or Honours (12+3 or equivalent)EXPERIENCE8+ Years Information Technology or OtherKNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:In Computer Science, Engineering, or an equivalent IT related discipline or equivalent experience
Ideally higher level business-related qualification, such as MBA