Head Enterprise Architect

To define enterprise architecture to meet business regulatory legal and policy requirements whilst simplifying the overall technology and application landscape for the Bank. To develop a technology roadmap outlining how an aligned investment in the various technology components will support the realisation of the technology strategy focusing on local client interactions and engagement whilst aligning to Group standards.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems Engineering or a related field.
• TOGAF or equivalent Enterprise Architecture certification.
• Advantageous: Postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline and/or Cloud Architecture certification.
• Working knowledge of COBIT ITIL and DAMA will be advantageous.

Experience 

• 8-10 years relevant technology experience including at least 3 years in an Enterprise or Solution Architecture role.
• Demonstrated experience in enterprise architecture target-state architecture technology standards solution design and architecture governance.
• Experience across multiple technology domains including applications integration/APIs cloud infrastructure data and security.
• Demonstrated experience in technology modernisation simplification platform rationalisation and reuse.
• Experience in banking financial services or a similarly complex and regulated environment is preferred.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Developing Strategies
• Examining Information
• Exploring Possibilities
• Interacting with People
• Providing Insights

Technical Competencies:

• Emerging Technology Monitoring
• Information Technology Architecture
• IT Strategy & Planning
• Stakeholder Management

Additional Information :

Key Impact Areas:

• Define and maintain the Banks target enterprise architecture aligned to business and technology strategy.
• Lead the Technology Design Authority and govern architecture decisions across the Bank.
• Establish and enforce technology principles standards patterns and approved architectures.
• Drive technology simplification reuse rationalisation and retirement of legacy platforms.
• Govern solution integration cloud data and emerging technology architecture across the technology estate.
• Ensure architecture decisions support security resilience regulatory requirements and sustainable technology investment.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time