RFx: 4900989-2 Re-advert Solution Architect

Tipp Focus

Pretoria, Gauteng
Permanent
Part-time

28 days ago

Job SummaryScope of WorkThe main purpose of this position is to architect solutions to support the business goals and objectives; and ensure alignment of business, information and technology strategies at a solution level for new initiatives, projects and programmes emanating from the Prudential AuthorityScope of ServicesThe scope will include but will not be limited to:

Provide solution architecture consulting/services for the four main components of Project: Submission Management, Demand and Work Management, Supervised Institution Management, and Risk Management.
Support the architecture needs of other projects within the PA Programme, including Data

Insights and PA/FSCA Shared ServicesKey responsibilities:

Develop the solution architectures for the different projects within the PA and guide the endto-end delivery of solutions for PA.
Combine architectural 'as-is' (baseline) and 'to-be' (target) models for various domains (business, data, application and technology) to create an overall solution architecture and roadmap with the supporting transition architectures.
Ensure alignment between the enterprise architecture, related solution architectures, architecture principles, and information and communications technology (ICT) standards to ensure standardisation and reduce risk.
Ensure that the solutions meet the business requirements while complying to standards and principles, traceability to enterprise reference models, and alignment with the target enterprise

architecture vision. * Ensure that proposed solutions are peer reviewed by the EA division and presented to the clients Enterprise Architecture Governance forums for approval.

Take accountability for overseeing the end-to-end delivery of the solutions for the business and ensure that solutions implemented match the architectural designs (implementation governance).
Develop evaluation criteria to support cross-functional teams in evaluating product identification and selection processes including proofs of concept (POC), requests for information (RFIs) and requests for proposals (RFPs).
Education and experience:

A tertiary qualification (NQF6), degree (NQF7) or Honours degree (NQF 8) in the field of specialisation OR equivalent industry-specific certifications AND
Minimum five years' experience in application analysis/architecture and/or design and/or enterprise architecture and/or solutions architecture.
A postgraduate qualification will be an added advantage.
A formal architecture certification (e.g. TOGAF, BIZBOK) will be an advantage. * Additional requirementsProficiency in English (verbal and written skills).
Thought leadership.
Stakeholder management.
Risk management.
Problem-solving skills.
Facilitation skills
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