Responsible for providing guidance to different business areas on the Architectural Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Strategy which includes the collaboration with various business areas regarding their ECM related initiatives, understanding those initiatives and then relaying to the Enterprise Architecture team any gaps in the strategy that has been identified. Also works as an advocate and liaise with Information Services, Technology operational teams and Centres of Excellence, identifying technology requirements and researching possible solutions. Identify operational opportunities and develop Architectures consistent with the enterprise strategy and vision. Serves as POCLAC 1 Architect in relevant Journeys/Asset. Drives Architectural input into the Programme Increment Planning, setting up and maintaining ECM guardrails, reference architectures and roadmaps.
Provide leadership and vision for the optimisation and rationalisation of the ECM domain aimed at increasing capability and/or IT cost savings and/or IT Service Levels. Provide mentorship and coaching w.r.t. the ECM domain technologies to Architecture and technical teams within the organisation.
Job Responsibilities
Define Current-state Capability Architectures
Define Future-state Capability Architectures
Define Roadmap for transformation from current to future state Capability Architectures
Define Guardrails and patterns for the use of the specific technologies
Organisational understanding and alignment around emerging Domain technologies
Define and enforce Capability Architecture Principles/ Guardrails/ Roadmaps
Define and enforce Domain Standards
Determine Domain Technical Debt Rating
Participation in Architecture Review Board and Solution Alignment Forum
Consult to programmes (In time, on budget, great quality)
Engage user community
Become Preferred technology advisor by business units
Essential Qualifications - NQF Level
Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees
Essential Certifications (required minimum):
Degree in Information technology/Engineering in Information Technology
Preferred Qualification
BSc Computer Science, Honours, Engineering or equivalent degree
Preferred:
Degree or Honours or above degree in Information Technology/Software Engineering/Computer Science
Cloud certification
TOGAF Certification/ Zachman Certification
SAFE certification
ArchiMate certification
Minimum Experience Level
Minimum required experience (essential – relevant industry experience):
At least 5 years Architecture related experience – Domain Enterprise