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 -Ã -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
Qualifications:
Education
- Bachelors Degree Computer Science,
Computer Engineering, Information Technology RQ
- Professional Qualifications
- TOGAF / MCSE / MCITP /CCNA/ CISA/ Cloud
Architect certifications
- OCP, LINUX / UNIX/ Databases
AA
Experience
Total Minimum No of Years
Technical Experience Required
- 5 years
Detail Minimum No of Years
- Experience in at least two IT disciplines
such as (Technology architecture, application architecture, security
architecture, Integration, micro services and SOA).5 RQ
- Experience in multiple, diverse
technologies, cloud computing and containerization. 3 ES
- Experience in a leading formal enterprise
architecture framework 3 ES
- Knowledge of IT Banking Systems
- Implementation & Capabilities 3
DE
- Knowledge of Hardware systems
4 ES
- Knowledge of WAN & LAN design,
implementation and monitoring 4 ES
- Project Management Skills 3
DE
- Customer Service
Skills 3 ES
- Knowledge of Network Security
- Implementation and Design 3
DE
- Excellent understanding of software
delivery processes, (DevOps) and methodologies (i.e. waterfall, agile,
hybrid) 3 ES
- Excellent planning and organizational
skills with ability to breakdown complex items to actionable
elements 3 ES
- Knowledge of application of the
organization products, services and policy 3 ES
- Knowledge of relevant industry
3 ES
How To Apply