Senior Solution Architect-API

Let's Write Africa's Story Together!

Old Mutual is a firm believer in the African opportunity and our diverse talent reflects this.

Job Description

Planning

• Lead solution requirements gathering and ensure alignment with business objectives and constraints.
• Define and refine architecture runways for intentional architecture with the enterprise architect.
• Provide input into business cases and costing.
• Participate and provide architectural runway requirements into Programme Increment (PI) Planning.

Architecture Capability

Solution Design

Risk, Governance and Compliance

Implementation Guidance and Collaboration

Communication and Knowledge Sharing

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED FOR THE JOB)

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE (PREFERRED, NOT A REQUIREMENT)

The key focus for the senior solution architect is to perform planning aligned to business objectives on key solutions and objectives, build and participate the architecture capability building, perform solution architecture and design, manage architecture risk and compliance, provide design and build governance and support and communicate and share knowledge around the architecture practices, guardrails, blueprints and standards related to the solution design.

Skills

Adaptive Thinking, Apache Kafka, API Platforms, Application Development, Building Architecture, Confidentiality, Database Administration, Database Queries, Data Classification, Data Compilation, Data Compression, Data Encoding, Data Modeling, Data Recovery, Design, Executing Plans, Gateway Servers, IT Architecture, Microservice Framework, Microservices Architecture, Software Development, Solution Architecture, Solutions Design, Teamwork, Test Case Management

Education

NQF Level 7 - Degree, Advance Diploma or Postgraduate Certificate or equivalent

Closing Date

21 October 2025 , 23 : 59

The appointment will be made from the designated group in line with the Employment Equity Plan of Old Mutual South Africa and the specific business unit in question.

The Old Mutual Story!

Old Mutual is a firm believer in the African opportunity and our diverse talent reflects this.

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