Job Description

The purpose of this role is to lead and coordinate the development of the architectural design of
solutions to support the business goals and to ensure alignment of business and information
technology (IT) at a solution level with our client. The specialist
solution architect is also responsible for the management of the application architecture evolution.
The position reports to a Senior Manager: Strategy and Enterprise Architect.

Leads the development of solution architectures in
specific business, infrastructure or functional
areas.
xefx82xa7 Leads the preparation of technical plans and
ensures that appropriate technical resources are
made available.
xefx82xa7 Ensures that appropriate tools and methods are
available, understood and employed in
architecture development.
xefx82xa7 Provides technical guidance and governance on
solution development and integration.
xefx82xa7 Evaluates requests for changes and deviations
from specifications and recommends actions.
xefx82xa7 Ensures that relevant technical strategies,
policies, standards and practices (including
security) are applied correctly.
xefx82xa7 Defining the planned operation and maintenance
of the solution within a production environment xe2x80x94
xefx82xa7 Include changes to services, process,
organisation, and operating models as well as
technology
xefx82xa7 Ensuring that existing and planned solution
components are compatible with relevant
architectures, strategies, policies, standards and

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practices
xefx82xa7 Considering requirements for security, privacy and
testing of solutions
xefx82xa7 Taking account of relevant architectures,
strategies, policies, standards and practices
xefx82xa7 Identifying appropriate cloud services
xefx82xa7 Developing roadmaps to migrate components to
cloud services
xefx82xa7 Developing and communicating an
implementation roadmap
xefx82xa7 Providing guidance and risk-based governance to
support solution implementation including
managing requests for changes and deviations
from specifications.

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