Job DescriptionTo develop, maintain and enhance Business Architecture for the relevant business areas aligned to capability/work items and platform thinking across the eco system; work closely with the technical architects to ensure the data, solution and application architecture is in line with the business architecture; and ensure effective implementation thereof aligned to enterprise strategy, business strategy and platform thinking.Manage expenditure planning and variances within approved budget parametersDrive shareholder value through profitable and integrated frameworks, guidelines, and optimisation plansAlign, integrate, and innovate in area of speciality across the Business to enable the creation of integrated and specialised solutions and sustainable competitive advantageDesign and implement new or cutting-edge systems, solutions and processes and initiate innovations and changes aligned to business strategyApply broad enterprise-wide view of the business and varying degrees of appreciation for strategy, capabilities, and governance in developing architectureSet tactical and strategic goals that provide traceability through the organisation and are accurately mapped to metrics that provide ongoing governanceIdentify external entities such as customers, suppliers, partners, and external systems that interact with the business and their people, resources, and controls involved in the processesArticulate the relationships among roles, capabilities and business units, the decomposition of those business units into subunits, and the internal or external management of those unitsIdentify data shared across the Capability, Customer Segment or Product Pillar and broader FirstRand and the relationships between the data entities and considerations of the systemic effect of the business and technology processes on other business units within FirstRandApply a structured architecture approach and methodology for capturing the key views of the Capability, Customer Segment or Product PillarDevelop and maintain an architecture roadmapAlign the architecture with other impacted Capability Architectures of the platformResearch business and industry trends to keep the architecture current in the group and aligned to industry trends where appropriateDevelop strategy and ensure alignment to business strategy and platform thinkingApply design thinking to which enables synthesising of many ideas into big-picture view that shows the connection between business intention and business actionIdentify, review, and guide solution architectures for implementation or consumption of the businessAct as liaison conveying information needs of the business to Information Technology, and data constraints to the business with equal conveyance regarding business strategy and Information Technology strategyProvide business help and guidance and provide motivation to the technology team and supportAct as an agent for Enterprise change using business architecture to agitate, initiate action and challenge others via business designs and solutions, which drive requirements to the business operational architectureDevelop and apply model-based representations that can be adjusted as required to collect, aggregate or disaggregate complex and conflicting information about the businessVisualise and create high-level models that can be used in future analysis to extend and mature the business architectureAssimilate and correlate disconnected documentation and drawings and articulate collective relevance to the organisation and to high-priority business issuesNegotiate trade-offs between non-quality attributes, and then obtain technology buy-inPromote the architecture at all relevant levels throughout the Group to socialise or obtain required approvalsEstablish appropriate organisational bodies and relationships to achieve relevant shared learning and collaborationDrive business process standardisation and alignment through the various BUs to the business architecture model
Education and Experience Engineering Degree or relevant NQF 7 level qualification 6 - 8 years' experience in a senior Business Architect role Job Details Application Closing Date
14/05/24 All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group's Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.
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