Solutions Architect at Paracon

Job description

Job Description

Our Client is a leading company in the IT field, dedicated to advancing the IT strategy in the financial, telecommunications and multimedia field, and their mission is to invest in people to cultivate a culture of excellence and to provide quality solutions and services to their clients. Their sophisticated and complex business systems present stimulating and exciting opportunities for anyone who joins them!

You will need to bring specific technical knowledge and apply it to the solution development for a specific customer. You will participate in the design and development of a technical architecture that will be aligned with the client's business objectives. You are going to define a target goal state and the requirements from the current environment to achieve the goal state. This role will combine technical ability, business acumen, and an excellent understanding of industry standards and technology trends.

You will be an integral team member, building relationships with clients (both business and IT) and demonstrating architecture concepts and details.

Key Areas Of Responsibility

• Understanding the client's business goals, IT plans, and architectures and articulating linkage to the proposed data warehouse architecture and application designs;
• Designing and developing the architecture, roadmap, and standards for the solution that will align with the customer business and IT objectives;
• Designing and developing a technical architecture for integration of the platform into the client's enterprise;
• Being a trusted advisor to the client's decision makers by establishing credibility and expertise in the solution technology and solution offerings;
• Working with the project managers to scope projects and developing a statement of work, project plan, and risk analysis;
• Providing technical thought leadership and actively participating in the design, implementation, and roll-out efforts; and,
• Making hardware sizing and configuration recommendations.

Job Requirements

• You need to have an IT degree (non-negotiable) and 5 - 7 years' of experience. It's important that you can work well within a team and on your own, that you pay meticulous attention to detail and that you have good analysis and problem solving skills.
• There are a lot of technical requirements e.g. Unix/Linux Shell Scripting, Oracle, JIRA etc. that will be discussed in more detail should you meet the minimum requirements.

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