Spec: Solution Architect

Eastern Cape, South Africa

Job Description


Business unit, Department, Reporting

Business Unit Converged Communication
Department Specialised Sales
Position reports to Senior Manager: Solution Architecture (M4)
Job grade/level S5

Core Description

Develop of solutions in accordance with business requirements and operational and service level agreements.

Key Deliverables / Primary Functions

  • Contributing to the Cloud Platform Services Solutioning Business Unit Strategy and Operational Model
  • Accountable for producing simple, business unit solutions that meet the required levels of quality and standards within negotiated and agreed service levels, operational level agreements or contracts.
  • Accountable for developing and presenting winning solution proposals including inter alia solution strategy, architecture and design, and pricing that meets client requirements and aligns with the BCX Cloud Platform Services strategy
  • Identifying and mitigating Technology, Commercial and Delivery risks in proposed solutions.
  • Engaging with external clients, along with BCX sellers, to understand and shape client strategy and requirements and subsequently presenting solution proposals to those clients.
  • Participating in client or vendor contract negotiations where required.
  • Participating in deal qualification or selection processes
  • Collaborating with and facilitating efficient engagement between and within BCX Divisions
  • Establish and enhance relationships and network with partners, customers and vendors
Core Functional Skills & Knowledge

Security Architecture

Business Acumen

Risk Management

Business Development

Product Management

Product Knowledge

Core Behavioural Competencies

Job Match

Culture Match

Applying expertise & Technology

Formulating Strategies & Concepts

Presenting and Communicating information

Adapting & Responding to change

Delivering Results & Meeting customer expectations

Minimum Qualifications

NQF 6: 3 year Degree/ Diploma/ National Diploma in Information Technology

OR NQF 4: Grade 12

Additional Education -Preferred /Advantage

Experience

5 to 10 yearsxe2x80x99 experience in solution architecture.

or

If grade 12, 7 years experience with relevant IT certifications

Certifications

Professional Memberships in Relevant Industry

Level of Engagement & Span of Control

Level of Engagement

Interact directly with internal & external clients

Special Requirements / Employment Condition

Valid Drivers license

Required to travel locally and/or internationally

Workplace / Physical Requirements

Hybrid Remote Worker

BCXP

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1268257
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned