Senior Chief Enterprise Architect at DLK Group

Job Description

The Ce-I continues to provide Enterprise Architect strategic planning, innovation, and good governance support services to the province.

Ce-I follows the approach below in order to achieve its strategic goal enablement (top down), this approach should be followed by the successful bidder in delivery the services:

• Understanding the strategic goals and the support business architecture
• Obtaining an understanding of how our information and data assets will be leveraged.
• Determine the application landscape and roadmap required.
• Identify the in place and required technology components.
• Opportunity identication (bottom up) shall be facilated through portfolio management activities such as Application Portfolio Management (APM) where Applications are analysed, categorised, classified and managed through their lifecycle.
• Departmental agility, resilience and enablement will be supported by having timeous and relevant information sets on which to act form basis for a wide variety of decisions making.
• Develop and guide EA framework and standards.
• Develop EA vision and strategy.
• Establish an architect design authority and collaboration.
• Provide input into other ICT strategies and budgeting.

Guide and participate in EA Governance.
Requirements

• NQF 6 or higher tertiary qualifications.
• Must have a valid (not expired) IT architecture certificate.
• TOGAF (The Open Group Architecture Framework) v9 or later certification is preferred but would not be detrimental to the bidder, should the resource not have a TOGAF certificate.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as an Enterprise Architect.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Solution Architect.