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  • Posted: Apr 25, 2022
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    Telkom SA SOC Limited is a South African wireline and wireless telecommunications provider, operating in more than 38 countries across the African continent. Telkom is a semi-privatised, 39% state-owned enterprise.


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    Snr Manager: IT Architecture

    Core Description    

    Responsible for implementation of business strategy through architecture (technology (platform & integration), application, data, cloud, and mobile) frameworks and standards by translating complex business problems into sound and cost-effective IT solutions. Also support the definition of IT strategy and directing the execution of change strategically towards a digital architecture aligned with the business vision. Define, maintain and evolve the architecture that enables the digital vision and business objectives while maximizing the value of technology disruptions into current and future capabilities. Reporting into Executive Management, the Senior Manager IT Architecture will have the responsibility of providing guidance to the architecture team and the wider IT community in relation to the effective use of technology systems and applications.

    Required Certification    

    • TOGAF, EA, ITIL, ISSAP advantageous.

    Qualifications    

    • 3 year Bachelors Degree or equivalent qualification (NQF level 6) in preferably IT, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering.

    Experience    

    • 7 years of experience in at least 3 of these IT disciplines: Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture, Solution Design, Programming/ Software Development, Integration, Business Architecture, Databases Management/ Data Architecture, Infrastructure Architecture.

    Special Requirements    

    • Excellent analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills, with high-levels of creativity.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to technical and non-technical leaders.
    • Excellent relationship building, teamwork, and collaboration skills that enables the provision of effective support and guidance across multiple teams.
    • Understanding of both the current Telecommunications and digital services market and emerging business and technology trends
    • Ability to quickly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies, with natural intellectual curiosity and integrity.
    • Vendor and technology neutral #driven primarily by long-term business outcomes rather than personal preferences.
    • Sound business understanding and market awareness.
    • Ability to understand long-term (big picture) and short-term perspectives of events and change and how they relate to achieving business outcomes.
    • A probing and analytical approach with the ability to pre-empt potential problems and identify inefficiencies.
    • A very strong customer orientated approach with a delivery bias.
    • Ability to prioritise and allocate resource/ effort appropriately.
    • Proactive team player.
    • Demonstrated leadership and people management skills.
    • Ability to explore alternative processes, methods and tackle each situation on its own merit.
    • Must work well under pressure, working on simultaneous tasks at once.
    • Ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
    • Problem Solver displaying critical thinking skills.
    • A self-starter # able to act on own initiative and demonstrate drive and determination.
    • Highly motivated and a fast learner who can adapt to change.
    • Experience in leading architecture teams in an agile context, operating and influencing effectively across the organization and within complex contexts.
    • Experience in business capability modelling and technical and solution architecture development in a digital business context.
    • Solid technical background accompanied by experience with Opensource technologies.
    • Experience in IT strategic planning, organization design and development.
    • Professional experience and knowledge of digital and Telecommunications industries strongly advantageous.

    Closing Date: 29th,April 2022 

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Telkom on telkom.erecruit.co to apply

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