Solution Architect
Role Overview
Reports to a manager and is responsible for architecture, design, and delivery of tactical and strategic business solutions.
Ensures business requirements are met end to end through application systems and networked software architectures that support organizational functions and system availability.
Key Skills for This Role
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Job purpose
Reports to a manager and is responsible for architecture, design, and delivery of tactical and strategic business solutions.
Ensures business requirements are met end to end through application systems and networked software architectures that support organizational functions and system availability.
Architecture and solution delivery
- Develop holistic architecture and designs for organizational systems, reducing technology footprint and promoting system reuse.
- Identify technologies, interfaces, and linkages; develop conceptual and detailed application architectures.
- Design integrated frameworks using shared services and reusable solutions, components, and services.
- Produce solution architecture documents with business solution details, system or application models, and integration points.
- Select baseline technologies and align conceptual, logical, and physical designs with enterprise technology guidelines and target-state architectures.
- Translate business and non-functional requirements into solution options with project and operations teams.
Governance, evaluation, and delivery support
- Ensure solutions meet architecture standards and applicable legislative and regulatory data protection and privacy requirements.
- Ensure compliance with policies for reuse, presentation, security, audit, records management, and archival requirements; resolve inadequate standards.
- Research and evaluate solution options and emerging technologies; recommend options that address business needs and improve cost-effectiveness or flexibility.
- Develop proofs of concept or value with technology staff and identify when prototyping is needed to address technology risk.
- Provide consulting support and solution cost estimates; assist with business cases and cost-benefit analysis for IT spending.
- Participate in technology procurement and RFP processes, including review of technical requirements, and organize project-level technical reviews.
- Coordinate vendors and internal technical resources; provide functional supervision to design teams and oversight of contracted architects.
- Keep current with industry regulations, standards, trends, best practices, and emerging technologies.
Primary qualification
- Completion of a recognized degree or diploma program in an IT-related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education.
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