Job title : Solutions Architect (Finance) Mr Price Group
Job Location : South Africa, Deadline : January 20, 2025 Quick Recommended Links
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Job Description
We’re looking for an innovative solutions architect, focused on Financial Services & Finance!You would be the awesome person who analyses what technologies are available and suggest, design and implement creative and pragmatic technical solutions to achieve our business goals.Become part of our innovative, forward-thinking and strategic IT architecture team and shape the future of our retail landscape! Our architecture team includes experts in enterprise architecture, domain and solution architecture. We utilise industry leading technologies which run on-premise and in multiple cloud platforms.Responsibilities
Solution DesignUnderstand business strategy, priorities and processes to advise how technology can be used to achieve a business outcome by designing of one or more applications or servicesUnderstand how multiple applications interact with each other, advise how it should be maintained and determine how it will scale to suit future growthLead your technical vision to success by providing guidance to the project management and development teams during the systems development life cycle of programming, integration, testing and deployment of solutionsUnderstanding non-functional requirements of a solution and mitigating risk by complying with governance and legislative requirementsArchitecture DesignParticipate in selecting the most appropriate technology (platform, tech-stack, framework) for a solution, as well as balancing architectural guidelines of the corporate environmentContribute to the roadmap, conceptual models & technological frameworks of the overall mr price group technology architecture ensuring it is in line with the Group strategyKeep abreast of the latest changes & trends in IT architecture to provide insights and recommendations to the business in regards to optimisation, improvements or adoption of new tools and technologiesBusiness DomainForm and maintain relationships with business stakeholders within your responsible domain to ensure alignmentContribute technical thought leadership to influence discussions and decision-making within the groupTeam developmentShare best practice knowledge and mentor developers to become Solution ArchitectsQualifications
Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Information Systems5 or more years’ experience in IT solutions development and 3-5 years experience in solutions architectureStrong verbal and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, analysis and design, system architecture design, inquisitive, methodical, analytical, critical thinkingAdvantageous skills : time & project management, experience developing modelsThorough understanding of Financial services or Finance business domain; retail understanding advantageousICT jobs