Technical Architect

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Job Detail

  • Job ID 1005818
  • Career Level Officer
  • Experience 5 Years
  • Industry Development
  • Qualifications Degree Bachelor

Job Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assess and communicate the impacts, trade-offs, risks, costs, benefits and opportunities of IT solutions. Understand the bigger picture and assess all smaller technical components and solutions as a coherent part of the whole infrastructure
  • Documentation of business requirements and processes for business initiatives and projects.
  • Build a holistic view of the Bank’s strategy, processes, information and IT assets and ensuring the business and IT requirements are aligned
  • Liaise with the Business subject matter expert in the development of business architectural framework developing a clear roadmap of Business solutions.
  • Designs complex systems in the Bank when required at the component level, make strategic technology choices, and directly supervise the quality of designs and implementation inside and between components.
  • Ability to balance the long-term (“big picture”) and short-term implications on individual components and projects
  • Develop and maintain the Bank’s technology service catalogue with continuous assessment of applications fitness to fulfill their purpose to the Enterprise
  • Lead in technology capacity management assessment and provide guidance on how best to close the identified gaps
  • Support in developing the framework for IT asset management while providing guidance on how best to close the identified gaps
  • Provide the leadership in breaking down, planning, and sequencing the business vision & strategy into technology deliverables and mapping to infrastructure needs.
  • Lead in proactive management and reduction of technical debt (e.g. systems/components, tool proliferation, aging technologies) across all the technology domains.
  •  Stay up dated on the latest trends/ technologies for cloud enablement and Platform as a Service and evaluate the platform capabilities vis -à-vis the trends; plan the roadmaps to incorporate the required functionality into the Bank infrastructure.
  • Provides knowledge leadership in relevant research areas, technology tools & standards and architectural governance.
  • Provides guidance to project teams regarding guiding principles, system and application design, standards, best practices, and system performance and availability
  • Support / participate in  acquisition of large projects by providing technical input and guidance on aspects of technology

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