Solutions Architect at Integrove

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in Product Teams to design data and analytics solutions focussed on delivering agreed business outcomes
• Use expertise in one or more of the data engineering, data science and application development domains to develop operable and cost-effective solutions, review solution blueprints, estimates, conceptual designs and/or other deliverables
• Work closely with Chapter Leads to identify opportunities for creating solution blueprints for repeating patterns and use cases across Product teams
• Working closely with Chapter Leads to understand data architectural components to support the overarching solution blueprint, high level and low lever design
• Collaborate with Chapter Leads to shape and deliver Chapter specific capability backlogs covering common services, artefacts/components, and introduction of product/tooling capabilities from strategic and emerging technology partners
• Understand and translate user requirements into a standard solution offering approach, solution plan, proposal and cost estimate leveraging standard process methods, deliverables
• Sponsor / lead initiatives to deploy new architecture and capabilities across the teams required for Chapter services
• Resolve use cases realisation and systems integration challenges
• Involves modelling and thorough assessment of complex IT solutions
• Provide advice to clients on project design, costs, and expected benefit
• Responsible for developing distributed system architecture and system integration
• Prepare budgets for the design and execution of IT solutions
• Help clients to evaluate existing systems and provide advice on how to meet organizational requirements
• Ensure that technical and business components of the project are in harmony to meet the needs of the enterprise
• Mentor and train new and junior resources

Qualifications / Experience

• Tertiary Degree / Diploma in a related field such as MIS, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
• 8 to 10 Years’ of relevant consulting or industry experience
• Formal Certifications / Accreditation

Preferred Skills

• Have sound knowledge of technologies, various programming languages, and the application of the knowledge to solving problems
• Must have great communication and interpersonal skills because executing IT projects tasks usually involve the collaboration of different professionals in the field
• Must have sound time management ability to be able to deliver projects before deadline
• Involved in the recruitment of new employee/s
• Experience of working with various teams with a collaborative approach to solution design, development and implementation at all levels of personnel within the company
• Knowledge of best practice business processes, software development best practices, project management methodologies
• Strong skills to analyse, conceptualise, and communicate (data analytical) solutions
• Strong skills to write documentation and architecture artefacts
• Cross industry background – specially on Mining, Oil and Gas, and Manufacturing
• Knowledge of data lake ELT, analytical queries, and presentation
• Knowledge of APIs management, streaming and event driven architectures
• Knowledge in Data Modelling and data pipeline architectures in hybrid (on-premise and cloud computing) environments with global/regional implementation perspective
• Knowledge of Machine Learning implementations
• Knowledge of DevOps, test automation and platform build and deploy
• Knowledge of infrastructure/resources deployments and communication services