Skills/Specialisms Demonstrated ability to:
• Anticipates the organisation’s future position on technology-related trends.
• Outlines organisational implications associated with major IT trends.
• Creates cohesive IT architecture applications for information and platforms and produces solution outlines and migration paths for moving from baseline state to target state.
• Oversees the compliance of IT architecture principles for an organisation and uses enterprise architecture to obtain and use information relevant to the solution.
• Directs the discussion of issues and considerations for adopting an open architecture.
• Consults on planning, integrating and migrating IT architecture and describes the contents of deliverables for a specific phase of solution architecture.
• Develops, maintains, communicates and provides IT architecture solutions based on business and technical requirements.
• Directs a high-level enterprise information technology architecture.
• Provides insight into IT architecture performance measurements.
• Assesses and communicates the business costs, benefits, risks and issues for alternative solutions. • Demonstrable experience with domain architecture, roadmap development and solution architecture for cross-functional and diverse environments
• Experience facilitating workshops and building consensus around a shared vision
• Experience in teaching/educating/coaching/mentoring stakeholders to reinforce a mentality of continuous process improvement
• Familiarity with industry-standard frameworks and notations
• Tertiary or equivalent qualification/s in relevant technical fields
• Experience with formal architectural methods for example TOGAF
• 10+ years experience in domain/enterprise/solution/technology architecture space in a large organisation, preferably financial industry