Manager - Enterprise Architecture

Enterprise Archtecture Manager

Principal Duties And Responsibilities :

Here are just a few of your day-to-day responsibilities.

- Identifying, assessing and solving complex business problems for area of responsibility, where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors

- Overseeing the production and implementation of solutions covering multiple cloud technologies, associated Infrastructure / application architecture, development and operating models

- Help clients design, architect and scale their journey to new technology-driven growth at the intersection of business and technology

- Help clients modernize their IT landscape and processes to adapt to latest technology trends

- Helping to integrate large-scale systems involving on-premises technology and public cloud platforms

- Called upon to apply your solid understanding of cloud and disruptive technologies.

- Driving enterprise business, application and integration architecture

- Helping solve key business problems and challenges by enabling an architecture transformation, painting a picture of, and charting a journey from the current state to a to-be enterprise environment

- Implementing programs/interventions that prepare the organization for implementation of new business processes

- Assisting our clients to build the required capabilities for growth and innovation to sustain high performance

- Managing multi-disciplinary teams to shape, sell, communicate and implement programs

- Developing our offerings and assets

- Mentoring and developing our people

Qualifications :

- Bachelor Degree

- MBA Degree from Tier-1 College (Preferable)

- 8-11 years of large scale consulting experience and/or working with hi tech companies in enterprise architecture, SoA, Microservices architecture, API architecture

Experience :

We are looking for Enterprise architecture consultants having

- Minimum of 5 years- consulting experience (at consultant/manager level) or Technical background supplemented with Enterprise Architecture experience

- Good working knowledge of one or more of the following: Business Architecture, Application Architecture, Security Architecture, Microservices architecture, SoA, API architecture and technology Architecture

- Good knowledge of technology and enterprise architecture concepts through practical experience

- Understanding of the 'technology stack' from infrastructure through business logic and applications

- Knowledge of major technologies (legacy to emerging)

- Knowledge of and passion for technology trends e.g. Mobility, Cloud, Digital, Collaboration

- Knowledge of Enterprise Architecture tools such as Popkin, Meta and Troux

- A strong understanding of industry operations and dynamics through experience in the following industries is preferred: Banking

- Experience in designing or building end to end cloud-based business solutions desirable

- Practical experience in end to end project delivery lifecycle desirable

- Exposure to industry frameworks e.g. TOGAF, DODAF desirable but not essential

- The Consultant should have practical industry expertise. The areas of Financial Services, Retail, consumer goods, Telecommunications, Life Sciences, Transportation, Hospitality, Automotive/Industrial, Mining and Resources are of interest but experience in equivalent domains is also welcomed. Consultants should understand the key technology trends in their domain and the related business implications

- Experience in leading consulting engagements with large clients preferable

Key Competencies and Skills :

- Strong desire to work in technology-driven business transformation

- The ability to develop technology solutions and value adding propositions and take these to market

- Ability to drive C-suite/senior leadership level discussions

- Strong knowledge of technology trends across IT and digital and how they can be applied to companies to address real world problems and opportunities.

- Deep experience within one or more of the Banking, Capital Markets, Telecom, Media, Oil & Gas, Life Sciences, Retail or Consumer Goods services industries.

- Comfort conveying both high-level and detailed information, adjusting the way ideas are presented to better address varying social styles and audiences.

- Leading proof of concept and/or pilot implementations and defining the plan to scale implementations across multiple technology domains

- Exceptional interpersonal and presentation skills - ability to convey technology and business value propositions to senior stakeholders

- Team oriented and collaborative working style, both with clients and those within the organization.

- Capacity to develop high impact thought leadership that articulates a forward-thinking view of the market.

- Ability to develop and maintain strong internal and client relationships

- Proven track record in working creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment

- Proven success in contributing to a team-oriented environment with effective consulting skills

- Proven track record to quickly understand the key value drivers of a business, how they impact the scope and approach of the engagement

- Demonstrated ability to develop younger talent and build a high performing team.

- Flexibility to accommodate client travel requirements