QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT:

o Graduate of Computer Science/IT, Business, Engineering or any similar course.

o Relevant post-graduate degree is a plus.

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

o 2-3 years in a similar role and/or a Solutions Architect role in an enterprise environment.

o Experience with implementing and supporting enterprise systems, business solutions, and applying technology to solve business problems.

o Experience with relevant development tools and specific application and system architecture, and has a strong understanding and application of software development methodologies.

o Experience in system analysis, design and development, software selection and implementation.

o Knowledge in the planning and design of ICT Infrastructure such as, but not limited to: Servers, OS, database, VM, middleware and networking infrastructure.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develops and maintains operations plans for the medium-term line up and solutions landscape based on business and technology strategy, management directions and regulatory inputs.
• Performs technology scanning and develops the solutions roadmap.
• Develops solutions architecture and full stack solutions landscape and roadmap
• Evaluates business and technology strategies, management directions, and regulatory inputs and performs gap assessment of business requirements against the solution landscape.
• Responsible for:

o evaluation and acquisition of solutions aligned with technical standards, technology strategy and procurement policies.

o developing implementation plans for solutions taking into consideration technical capacity and resources.

o development of functional and technical designs for solutions through analysis of business requirements.

o conduct of solution selection activities,i.e., Request for Information (RFI), Proof of Concept (POC), Request for Proposal (RFP) and Proof of Solution (POS), to determine technical and financial viability of solutions.

o planning, preparation, execution and analysis of unit, functional and integration testing for solutions.

o development, configuration, deployment and implementation of solutions.

o ensuring the completeness of solution and product information in detailed designs, updated actual specifications and plans, acceptance reports, and pre-go-live operational acceptance test criteria.

o conduct of the solution’s post-Go-Live support and post-implementation review, assessment and reports.

o provision of Level 3 support for the solutions in Business-As-Usual (BAU) operations and manages the design of incident handling and support escalation procedures.

o management of software asset from acquisition, deployment, maintenance, retirement/disposal.

o Designs, develops and implements technical data architecture and data models

o Evaluates and conducts technical risk assessment for projects

o Plans, designs, develops and implements operational initiatives

o the fine-tuning and optimization of application databases during development, functional and performance testing in development and testing environments.

• Designs, develops and implements technical data architecture and data models.
• Evaluates and conducts technical risk assessment for projects.
• Plans, designs, develops and implements operational and service level improvement initiatives.
• Provides consultancy to business clients and other ICT offices on technology selection, technical evaluation, systems and business impact assessment and risk management of new/emerging technologies/solutions, and lifecycle planning of solutions.