Sr Consultant - Solutions Architect (Cloud) at TransUnion

At TransUnion, we have a welcoming and energetic environment that encourages collaboration and innovation we're consistently exploring new technologies and tools to be agile. This environment gives our people the opportunity to hone current skills and build new capabilities, while discovering their genius.
Come be part of our team - you'll work with great people, pioneering products and cutting-edge technology

What You'll Bring

As Solutions Consultant, you should have 3 - 4 years of technical experience in an IT environment. In addition, you should have a completed BSc Computer Science or Bcom Informatics degree.

Technical Skills

• At least five (5) years’ experience within an IT environment
• At least five (5) years’ experience with IT Applications, Integration, and Infrastructure across multiple technologies.
• Exposure to IT/Architecture principles, policies and practices with enterprise
• Exposure to ERP / Finance Solutions advantageous.
• Exposure to the TOGAF 9 architecture framework.
• Abinitio technology experience is a plus.
• Strong Visio, Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint expertise, UML
• Evaluated, established and conducted implementations of one or more market leading API management products; e.g. Mulesoft.
• Key player in the production and implementation of a comprehensive Cloud architecture strategy for environment mapping in AWS.
• Key player in the implementation of cloud migration strategy.

Professional skills

• Good analytical skills.
• Demonstrated competency in the execution of new tools and methodologies.
• Ability to manage concurrent projects to plan.
• Must have experience doing presentations.
• Demonstrated ability to conceptualize new ideas and solutions, thinking outside and inside the current system framework.
• Grasp of performance and process optimization, across batch and high volume transactional online.
• Ability to instill quality in every aspect of the job function.
• Effectively manage Conflict resolution skills
• Ability to negotiate effectively
• Must be an excellent communicator (written and verbal) and work well within a matrix organization.
• Be security conscience on a personal and business level.
• Good at prioritizing tasks, differentiating between value delivery and singular interest with low value.
   

Impact You'll Make

How you’ll contribute:

• Partner with the South African Solution Architecture team to -
• Assist and guide the team of business analysts, developers and testers in setting best practice design and process methods and standards.
• Provide support for complex issues, problems or projects.
• Build your own technical and professional skills, you will proactively seek out on-the-job training from senior leadership and other resources in the company.
• Establish and maintain strong collaborative relationships with business partners as well as Business Analysts, Development and testing teams.