Enterprise Architect at GVA Partners

Job Overview

• We require the services of an Enterprise Architect. The qualified candidate sets the direction and establishes the approach of an organization's operations, improves the IT infrastructure, and optimizes their business operations.
• The Enterprise Architect works to integrate the organization's information applications and programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate business needs to develop solutions from design to technological product.
• Determine technical needs such as hardware, software, scalability and security requirements.
• Coordinate design and integration of overall architecture and parts of proposed systems with business.
• Perform consistent update to documentation and designs as needed.
• Maintain configuration management database for the bank
• Utilize gap analysis techniques to identify and research on problems related to architecture in the enterprise, and proffering appropriate correction to Team Lead, Enterprise Architecture
• Perform other duties as assigned by Team Lead, Enterprise Architecture.

Qualifications and Experience
Mandatory:

• B.Sc Degree in STEM
• Minimum of 1 - 2 years cognate IT experience, 1 year of which must be in either infrastructure or software development
• Relevant professional certifications will be an added advantage e.g. ITIL, COBIT, TOGAF

Skills / Competencies:

• Ability to research new technologies.
• Proficient in Enterprise Architecture tools. e.g., Visio, Draw.io etc.)
• Ability to interpret business requirements
• Analytical Skills / Problem solving
• Self-Management
• Interpersonal Skills
• Oral & Written communication -processing / spreadsheet.