Solution Architect Global Grade 13
2 days ago
**Key outputs**
**Core purpose of the role**
Solutions Architect will be is responsible for designing and leading the implementation of a solutions and capability architecture for a particular business capability / user journey, according to the overall digital vision and target architecture. In addition to guiding business service teams, he/she is responsible for conducting research on existing systems and devising solutions that work within those systems. This role may meet directly with clients to demonstrate solutions, answer questions about business software capabilities and requirements, and work to resolve issues that arise during the business development cycle.
**Key deliverables and outputs**
- Translate the overall digital vision and target architecture into corresponding solution designs and change requirements
- Design end-to-end solutions and cross domain integration and APIs
- Define non-functional, operational, and quality requirements for solutions
- Define technical stories to enable business capabilities, fostering re-use of existing components, and accept technical features following demos
- Collaborate to plan the release of technical stories
- RFI/RFP/RFQ/Engagement solution proposal and design document formulation.
- Provide guidance to delivery teams to ensure alignment
- Facilitate solution compliance to security, privacy, and regulatory needs
- Manage technical debt and technology obsolescence at solution level
- Advocate adoption of new technologies into solutions
- Transforming functional requirements into technical specifications by taking security, performance, maintainability, extensibility, scalability and availability into account
- Collaborate with other architects to ensure compliant component integration architecture delivers optimal performance
Responsible for roadmap for future changes
- Delivery of documentation, architectural diagrams and deliverables to Business and other architects
- Assist production support with deployment, backup, disaster recovery and system performance
**Internal customers**:
- IT Management and executives
- Business management/executives
**External stakeholders**
- External customers
**Qualification, Experience and Competencies**
**Minimum required qualification**:
**Essential**:
- Degree in Computer Science or Information Systems
- Relevant Post Graduate Degree
- TOGAF Certification or equivalent EA frameworks
**Work Experience**:
**Essential**:
- 5 - 10 years of IT experience
- A minimum of 5 years of demonstrated competency in an IT Architecture role involving the execution of multiple complex architecture initiatives.
- **Knowledge**
**Essential**:
- Sound knowledge of other Architecture frameworks (Zachman or SAFE, etc)
- Knowledge of business ecosystems. IaaS, SaaS, PaaS, SOA and APIs
- Strong knowledge and understanding of information management practices, IT Service management and practices
- Good understanding of current and emerging technologies and how other enterprises are employing them to drive digital business
- Good knowledge of ITIL
**Skill**
**Essential**:
- Demonstrated sensitivity to working in a political environment and to interacting with senior leadership
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Expertise in setting and managing customer expectations
- Distinctive blend of business, IT, financial and communication skills, because this is a highly visible position with substantial impact
**Personal Attributes**:
**Essential**:
- Focus on getting things done
- Strong inclination for change agility
- A preference for translating strategy into action
- Concern for communicating clearly
- Readiness to make and own decisions
- Focus on initiating action
- Customer centricity and focus
- Remaining resilient under stress and pressure
**Advantageous**:
- Orientation towards growing and nurturing relationships
- Passion for optimising business performance
- Focus on analysing and solving problems
- Concern about aligning with best practices
- Preference for thinking practically
- Focus on convincing and persuading
- Preference for team working
-
Solution Architect Global Grade 13
2 days ago
Isando, South Africa Barloworld Equipment Full time**Key outputs** **Core purpose of the role** Solutions Architect will be is responsible for designing and leading the implementation of a solutions and capability architecture for a particular business capability / user journey, according to the overall digital vision and target architecture. In addition to guiding business service teams, he/she is...
-
IT Security Specialist Global Grade 13
2 weeks ago
Isando, South Africa Barloworld Equipment Full time**Core purpose of the role** The Senior IT Security Engineer is responsible for translating IT risk requirements and constraints of business into practical technical control requirements and specifications, as well develop metrics for ongoing performance measurement and reporting of the IT security discipline. The role furthermore ensures that IT security...
-
Key Accounts Manager Global Grade 13
4 months ago
Isando, South Africa Barloworld Equipment Full time**Key Output** - Accountable for a portfolio of key accounts. - Achieves assigned account objectives. - Establishes and maintains strong, long-term customer relationships. - Leads solution development and innovative efforts and ideas as identified and developed in conjunction with the Customer service team (CST) and regional BWE operations in order to meet...
-
Payroll Manager Global Grade 13
7 months ago
Isando, South Africa Barloworld Equipment Full timeThe primary responsibility is to ensure accurate and timely payment of payroll expenses and taxes. Supervising the dedicated payroll team and collaborating with professionals from various departments will be key aspects of your role. The Payroll Manager goal will be to maintain compliance, streamline payroll procedures for efficiency, and stay updated with...
-
Payroll Manager Global Grade 13
7 months ago
Isando, South Africa Barloworld Equipment Full timeThe primary responsibility is to ensure accurate and timely payment of payroll expenses and taxes. Supervising the dedicated payroll team and collaborating with professionals from various departments will be key aspects of your role. The Payroll Manager goal will be to maintain compliance, streamline payroll procedures for efficiency, and stay updated with...
-
Product Manager Underground Global Grade 13
7 months ago
Isando, South Africa Barloworld Equipment Full time**Key Outputs** **Business Strategy**: - Formulate the equipment strategy aligned with overall organisation strategic mandate and plans - Set specific departmental goals in collaboration with management. - Oversee the implementation of plans and goals. **Equipment Sales**: - Selling of new equipment within the different regions - Provide any relevant...
-
Parts Pricing Manager Global Grade 13
16 minutes ago
Isando, South Africa Barloworld Equipment Full timeKey Outputs - Lead the parts pricing team, their development plans, and balanced scorecards. - Manage Supplier business agreements related to Pricing & Master Data, such as Caterpillar, Perkins, Hyster, MWM, SEM, Henkel, MAK, FG Wilson and AGL - Successful and timely implementation of price changes from suppliers. - Implement and review of pricing structures...
-
Parts Pricing Manager Global Grade 13
16 minutes ago
Isando, South Africa Barloworld Equipment Full timeKey Outputs - Lead the parts pricing team, their development plans, and balanced scorecards. - Manage Supplier business agreements related to Pricing & Master Data, such as Caterpillar, Perkins, Hyster, MWM, SEM, Henkel, MAK, FG Wilson and AGL - Successful and timely implementation of price changes from suppliers. - Implement and review of pricing structures...
-
Service Manager Level 2 Global Grade 13
2 weeks ago
Isando, South Africa Barloworld Equipment Full time**Key Output** - Lead a regional service operation - Manage and report on all key service deliverables, including all KPIs, attributes and safety. - Ensure all relevant policies procedures, and guidelines e.g. warranty, IEVM, Quality Checklists, etc are applied - Utilise appropriate processes (SOR, Service Excellence, Quality systems - ISO & Contamination...
-
Senior Product Manager: Mining Global Grade 13
7 months ago
Isando, South Africa Barloworld Equipment Full time**Key Outputs** - Drive the Services Growth Strategy for Mining - Regional PSM and PSSR support and training - CAT Support Escalations - BBS Aftermarket projects owner / Lead - Customer satisfaction through implementation of VOC - Product GTM Strategy Development and Deployment - Market research and industry trends understanding & delivery of customer...
-
Senior Facilities Manager Global Grade 13
2 months ago
Isando, South Africa Barloworld Equipment Full time**Key Outputs** - Manage all leases through effective contract management and liaison with various lines of business - Implement planned/preventative/emergency maintenance in line with the strategic requirements set out - Ensure that a 3-year, 5 year and 10 year preventative maintenance plan is in place for all Barloworld Equipment or Triple net lease...
-
Sales Support Manager Global Grade 13
1 week ago
Isando, South Africa Barloworld Equipment Full time**Key Outputs** - Regional sales support. - Sales forecasting for Barloworld Equipment. - Achieve and exceed business plan targets through provision of Sales support - Provision of strategic direction and guidance to Product/Marketing Managers linked to all Caterpillar factories. - Effective relationship management with Regions and Caterpillar - Group wide...
-
Site Performance Manager Global Grade 13
1 week ago
Isando, South Africa Barloworld Equipment Full time**Key Outputs** - Gain intimate knowledge of the customer's business, understand their requirements and act as a key partner to achieving set business performance targets - Use experience and available resources to accelerate and influence the delivery of interim containment and permanent corrective actions to mitigate the impact of product issues Implement...
-
Learning Manager: Technical Global Grade 13
9 months ago
Isando, South Africa Barloworld Equipment Full time**Key Outputs** - Lead the Technical School of Excellence - Manage the technical learning specialists responsible for development of learning, assessments tools, facilitation packs and delivery of learning in line with both CAT and Government requirements - Develop and Deploy Strategies required to build technical competence for the business - Manage the...
-
Learning Manager: Technical Global Grade 13
9 months ago
Isando, South Africa Barloworld Equipment Full time**Key Outputs** - Lead the Technical School of Excellence - Manage the technical learning specialists responsible for development of learning, assessments tools, facilitation packs and delivery of learning in line with both CAT and Government requirements - Develop and Deploy Strategies required to build technical competence for the business - Manage the...
-
Supply Chain Manager Inbound Global Grade 13
4 months ago
Isando, South Africa Barloworld Equipment Full time**Position Outputs** To ensure optimal Inbound Supply Chain and related processes across the whole Barloworld Equipment Southern Africa region and by doing so, support the company in meeting market demand for equipment to grow PINS and maximize profitability, while optimising the cash-to-cash cycle. The role covers all Barloworld Equipment regions in...
-
Supply Chain Manager Inbound Global Grade 13
4 months ago
Isando, South Africa Barloworld Equipment Full time**Position Outputs** To ensure optimal Inbound Supply Chain and related processes across the whole Barloworld Equipment Southern Africa region and by doing so, support the company in meeting market demand for equipment to grow PINS and maximize profitability, while optimising the cash-to-cash cycle. The role covers all Barloworld Equipment regions in...
-
Sales Support Manager Construction Global Grade 13
4 months ago
Isando, South Africa Barloworld Equipment Full time**Key Output** - Regional sales support - Sales forecasting for Barloworld Equipment - Achieve and exceed business plan targets through provision of Sales support - Provision of strategic direction and guidance to Product/Marketing Managers linked to all Caterpillar factories - Effective relationship management with Regions and Caterpillar - Group wide...
-
Product Manager Global Grade 12
16 minutes ago
Isando, South Africa Barloworld Equipment Full time**Key Outputs** - Lead the effort within the Dealership to grow Parts Product revenue and achieve goals agreed to with Dealer management - Establish Dealership targets for profit/loss and margins - Lead and opportunity identification, qualification, development, and closure - Lead and participate in sales meetings and present information on inventory,...
-
Receptionist Global Grade 06
3 months ago
Isando, South Africa Barloworld Equipment Full time**Key Outputs** - Respond to internal and external telephonic customer requests queries - Warmly and professional welcome all visitors to Barloworld Equipment reception area - Effective self-management and performance ownership **Qualification, Experience and Competencies** - Grade twelve/Matric - Computer literacy - Verbal communication in relevant...