A Systems Architect position has just become available with one of our clients in the banking services industry. The purpose of the role is to establish architectural standards and frameworks and to assess functional and process risks on projects by collaborating with other architects to translate the customer’s requirements. Identify, justify and design a specific solution that meets business requirements.

Suitable candidates must be in possession of a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems or related field with 5 years’ work experience in IT including IT strategy development, IT applications, IT operations and Enterprise Architecture and previous programming experience/knowledge of programming principles is necessary.

Position details:

Type: Permanent

Primary purpose: Analyse the current technology environment to detect critical deficiencies and recommend solutions for improvement by analysing the technology industry and market trends, and determine their potential impact on the enterprise.

Job description / core competencies: Establish architectural standards and frameworks and assess functional and process risks on projects by collaborating with other architects to translate the customer’s requirements. Identify, justify and design a specific solution that meets business requirements.

Location (country, city): Johannesburg, Gauteng

Job Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems or related field
• 5 years’ working experience in IT
• IT strategy development,
• IT applications,
• IT operations and
• Enterprise Architecture and
• previous programming experience/knowledge of programming principles necessary

Company Description:

Banking Services