Domain Architect Vacancy At Nedbank
Location:
Johannesburg, ZA
Requisition Details & Talent Acquisition Consultant
REQ 117859 – Keabetswe Modise
Job Family
Information Technology
Career Stream
IT Architecture
Job Purpose
Responsible for guiding different business areas on the Architectural Integration Strategy which includes collaboration with various business areas regarding their integration-related initiatives, understanding those initiatives and then relaying to the Enterprise Architecture team any gaps in the strategy that has been identified. Also works as an advocate and laisse with Information Services, Technology operational teams and Centres of Excellence, identifying technology requirements and researching possible solutions. Identify operational opportunities and develop Architectures consistent with the enterprise strategy and vision. Serves as POCLAC 1 Architect in relevant Journeys/Asset. Drives Architectural input into the Programme Increment Planning, setting up and maintaining Integration guardrails, reference architectures and roadmaps.
Provide leadership and vision for optimising and rationalising the Integration domain aimed at increasing capability and/or IT cost savings and/or IT Service Levels. Provide mentorship and coaching w.r.t. the Integration domain technologies to Architecture and technical teams within the organisation
Key Responsibilities
- Define Current-state Capability Architectures
- Define Future-state Capability Architectures
- Define Roadmap for transformation from current to future state Capability Architectures
- Organisational understanding and alignment around emerging Domain technologies
- Define and enforce Capability Architecture Principles/ Guardrails/ Roadmaps
- Define and enforce Domain Standards
- Determine Domain Technical Debt Rating
- Participation in Architecture Review Board and Solution Alignment Forum
- Consult to programmes (In time, on budget, great quality)
- Engage user community
- Become the Preferred technology advisor by business units
Essential Qualifications – NQF Level
• Degree in Information technology/Engineering in Information Technology – BSc Computer Science, Honours, Engineering or equivalent degree
Preferred Qualification
- Degree or Honours or above degree in Information Technology/Software Engineering/Computer Science
- Cloud certification
- TOGAF Certification/ Zachman Certification
- SAFE certification
Minimum Experience Level
- At least 5-year Architecture related experience – Solutions/Business/Domain/Enterprise: (essential disqualifier – relevant industry experience)
- Integration Architecture experience essential
- Advantageous experience (not a disqualifier):
- Business Analysis
- System Analysis
- Software Engineering
- Software Development
- Cloud architecture
- Multi Enablement
Skills (Technologies, systems or software knowledge etc.):
- Banking Experience
- Integration Architecture experience including Architectures such as Message Queueing, Enterprise Service Bus, Managed File Transfer, WAS, IIB, Web Services Frameworks products and tools, and other IBM Integration Products
- Advanced knowledge and application of a variety of hardware and software platforms and integrated information systems
- Basic Security architecture knowledge
- Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors.
- Event Frameworks
- API/JSON/REST and SOAP
- TOGAF
- Assertiveness and ability to influence and reason with key stakeholders
- Able to work in a team environment
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Analytical, Logical, Lateral and Creative Thinking
- Able to integrate disparate concepts into a cohesive whole
- Able to reason at various levels of abstraction
Behavioural Competencies
- Collaborating
- Decision Making
- Emotional Intelligence Essentials
- Managing Work
- Resolving Conflict
- Technology Savvy
Disclaimer
Preference Recruiting Team at +27 860 555 566will be given to candidates from the underrepresented groups
