Job Description
Job Purpose
Manage the technical landscape associated with the Enterprise Applications domain, in terms of providing technical leadership in the creation, communication and delivery of the systems within the Enterprise Applications domain. Also, collaborate with the project manager and the application owner to define the technology objectives, assess solution options and devise architectural solutions that achieve both strategic business goals and meet operational requirements. He is responsible for analysing and translating business, information and technical requirements into an architectural blueprint that outlines solutions that integrate across applications, systems and platforms to achieve business objectives. Solution Architects look across applications, and consider infrastructure, to develop roadmaps that outline how solutions will be structured in the future.
Description
Enterprise Applications Architecting
1. Design and leads the implementation of solution architecture in the Enterprise Applications domain based on the Bank’s business requirements and IT strategies. Produces the Solution Architecture Document.
2. Communicate via a variety of approaches in order to ensure all stakeholders understand the architecture, from business stakeholders through to developers.
3. Liaise with other teams both within and outside Information Technology to ensure that their requirements are met by the architectural designs and that the architecture is cost-effective to develop, maintain and operate
4. Ensure the Domain Architecture aligns with and supports the rest of the Application and Data Architecture
5. Incorporate Non-Functional Requirements in the Solution Architecture.
6. Keep accurate and consistent documentation of the Enterprise Architecture regarding IT.
Compliance
7. Ensure compliance with all relevant CBE regulations, banking laws, AML regulations and internal CIB policies and code of conduct in order to maintain CIB’s sound legal position and mitigate any potential risks
Day-to-day management
8. Implement the day-to-day operations assigned for the xxx department to ensure compliance with the established standards and procedures
Policies, Processes and Procedures
9. Implement approved department policies, processes, and procedures and monitor adherence so that work is carried out in a controlled manner
Qualifications & Experience
o Bachelor's degree in Engineering, MIS, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics or related field.
o Post-graduate degree.
o A minimum of 10 years out of them 3 years in the Enterprise Applications Architecture.
o Multi-disciplinary application of wide knowledge spanning business, data, and technology.
Skills
o V.Good in English, reading, writing and speaking.
o Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing.
o Analytical thinker,
o Strong knowledge of Data Architectures found in banking sector