Digital Lead Architect

1 week ago


Cape Town, South Africa Progressive IT Resourcing Full time

**Main Purpose**

The lead architect (digital) will be responsible for planning, maintaining and designing digital solutions for the Enterprise. He/she will have to translate business requirements into proposed architectural solutions across business units and business processes. Responsible for formulating the future digital architecture for a particular initiative and for providing a high level road-map for the implementation of the digital strategy and architecture.

**Key Responsibilities**

**Technology Solutions**
- Accountable for the creation of digital architecture solutions to meet business requirements, in line with the IT strategy and architecture. Business requirements to be provided by the business analysis team.
- Collaborate and support the development of the digital strategy and plan.
- Ensure that the outcomes delivered by projects are consistent with the original digital solution specified by IT e.g. supports the project manager to resolve technical issues during build.
- Work with the vendors, business analysts and system analysts to design digital solutions

**Subject matter Expertise**
- Provide ad-hoc consultancy as required to senior business stakeholders on matters relating to digital solutions.
- This will involve provide specific content knowledge of companies solution components. Although detailed SME input will be provided by vendors, the Lead Digital Architect with be required to co-ordinate this activity.
- Thinking outside of the box to support the business in delivering its strategic objectives rather than just responding to a pre-defined request.
- Advising on supplier and cost options, and ensuring that the validity of the overall solution is fully represented and considered in any RFI/RFP process, or in the creation and evaluation of proof of concept solutions.

**Methodology and Quality Assurance**
- Work with the Architecture Review Board to consult on the quality of the IT business solution and architectural soundness of the design
- Continuously identify opportunities to improve and streamline digital business solutions

**Key Competencies**
- Strong architecture skills (TOGAF, UML, Architect)
- Monitoring solutions like ELK Stack, Prometheus, etc.
- Strong UML skills
- Working within both Agile and traditional waterfall environments
- Analysis and design
- Software development skills (Java preferred)
- General development skills (Java/.NET)
- Experience in an agile environment, as well as traditional waterfall environment
- Developing in a digital environment
- Mobile skills (iOS, Android, Hybrid)
- DevOps skills (Docker, GitHub, Jenkins)
- Strong data skills (SQL)
- Broad general IT knowledge.

**MINIMUM QUALIFICATION**
- Computer Science/Information Systems/Mathematics/Engineering degree
- TOGAF certification
- AWS/Azure certifications beneficial

**EXPERIENCE REQUIRED**
- 12 years IT experience
- Knowledge of different SDLC Methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, etc)



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