Architect, Solution GP, Johannesburg, 30 Baker Street

Standard Bank Group; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced Architect, Solution GP. The role involves clarifying business requirements, documenting user stories, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of experience in software design and a strong understanding of Agile methodologies. This position offers opportunities to lead Scrum teams and engage with various stakeholders to deliver effective solutions.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in software design.
• Proven experience in requirements elicitation and gathering.
• Good understanding of Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Clarify business requirements and document user stories.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and product owners.
• Assume the role of Scrum Master if required.

Skills

Agile working practices

LEARN proficiency

Collaboration

Business needs analysis

Requirements documentation

Education

First Degree in Information Technology

Tools

SCRUM

Job description

Job Title

Architect, Solution GP, Johannesburg, 30 Baker Street

Job Location

Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline

December 25, 2025

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Job Description

To clarify business requirements, documenting associated user stories and acceptance criteria, through in‑work collaboration with business stakeholders, cross‑functional teams and product owners contributing to the accurate and effective end‑to‑end delivery of expectations. To assume the role of Scrum Master within the Feature team if required.

Qualifications

• Type of Qualification: First Degree
• Field of Study: Information Technology
• Experience Required
• Experience & Software Design
• Technology
• 5-7 years
• Good understanding of Agile working practices and LEAN and SCRUM proficiency and working collaboratively across teams
• 5-7 years
• Proven experience in requirements elicitation, gathering, documentation and management and analysing business needs and provide solutions, working in an agile environment.

Behavioural Competencies

• Adopting Practical Approaches
• Articulating Information
• Checking Things
• Embracing Change
• Exploring Possibilities
• Inviting Feedback
• Making Decisions
• Pursuing Goals
• Resolving Conflict
• Taking Action
• Team Working
• Upholding Standards

Technical Competencies

• IT Business Analysis / Feature Analysis
• IT Knowledge
• Requirements Gathering and Management
• Research & Information Gathering
• Stakeholder Management (IT)
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