Cloud Solution Architect at Xcede

Cloud Solution Architect | Johannesburg

• We are currently recruiting for a Cloud Solution Architect to work on a 12-month contract for a financial institution, based in Johannesburg.

Core Competencies Required:

• Govern the Architecture Review Board and the regular meeting of this board to ensure Solution Architecture alignment with ICT Principles, ICT Standards and Future State Vision.
• Calculate Business Cases and Impact Assessments for emerging technology deployments to meet business needs as directed by Business demand.
• Governance of Innovation Ideation and the promotion of innovation ideas to Proof of Concept and Pilot Projects.
• Work with operational teams to determine opportunities for improvement and define business requirements.
• Pro-actively recommend changes to Domain implementations to introduce new functionality, reduce IT Cost or improve levels of Service.
• Facilitate regular Innovation Days and Innovation Workshops for detailed understanding of emerging technology capability.
• Conduct Issue/Dispute resolution across Architectural disciplines.
• Develop and regularly maintain a future-state Domain and/or ICT vision in line with the organisation's Business and IT Strategies - as well as the roadmap for transforming between current and future Domain vision and/or ICT vision.