Enterprise Architect
- Mauritius
- Not disclosed
- Permanent
- Added 31/03/2025
- Closing 30/04/2025
- Salveena Imbert
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The Enterprise Architect is responsible for developing and maintaining the bank’s enterprise architecture framework to ensure seamless integration of systems and alignment with business objectives. The role focuses on creating a unified blueprint across business, data, application, and technology domains while supporting strategic goals and regulatory compliance.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Architecture Framework Development
- Develop and maintain the enterprise architecture framework, ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory requirements.
- Define and document architecture principles, standards, and best practices.
- Create blueprints for integrating new and existing technologies across the organization.
- Develop and manage specific architectural domains [e.g., business, application, data, or technology].
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure domain architectures meet business and operational needs.
- Ensure architectural consistency and interoperability across domains.
- Work closely with project teams to ensure solutions align with the enterprise architecture framework.
- Provide architectural oversight during the design and implementation phases of projects.
- Identify gaps between current and future state architectures and recommend solutions.
- Ensure adherence to architectural governance frameworks and processes.
- Conduct regular architecture reviews to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Mitigate risks by identifying potential vulnerabilities in architectural designs.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend their adoption to enhance operational efficiency and innovation.
- Participate in proof-of-concept activities to assess the feasibility of new technologies.
- Create and maintain detailed documentation for all architectural decisions, frameworks, and blueprints.
- Communicate architecture updates and strategies effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
KEY SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
- Minimum 7 years of experience in similar roles, preferably within the banking or financial services sector
- Proven experience in designing and implementing enterprise architecture frameworks in banking or financial services.
- Expertise in managing complex IT projects and cross-functional teams.
- Experience with COBIT, ITIL, Agile, and project management methodologies such as PMP or PRINCE2 would be an advantage
- Strong understanding of architecture & banking frameworks [e.g., TOGAF, BIAN etc].
- Proficiency in core banking systems, cloud technologies [AWS, Azure etc], APIs, and microservices.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity, data governance, and regulatory compliance standards.
- Experience in managing IT risks, compliance, and ensuring alignment with banking regulations
- Demonstrated leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels
- Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to influence stakeholders and foster collaboration.
- Leadership skills to manage and inspire a high-performing team.
- Certifications in Enterprise Architecture [e.g., TOGAF or equivalent] would be an advantage.
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