Enterprise Solution Architect

HelloKindred; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 900 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing solutions provider in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced Enterprise Solution Architect. This role will focus on enterprise architecture initiatives across applications, data, and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have 7 to 10 years of experience and strong communication skills. This position offers a hybrid work setup with flexibility to travel as required.

Qualifications

• 7 to 10 years of experience in Enterprise Architecture or related roles.
• Proven experience in enterprise architecture frameworks and project delivery.
• Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Understand and maintain a comprehensive overview of Enterprise Architecture across Applications, Data, and Infrastructure.
• Collaborate with the Enterprise Architect to identify key capability gaps.
• Create and maintain a prioritised roadmap of initiatives.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

Communication

Stakeholder Engagement

Collaboration

Job description

HelloKindred are specialists in staffing marketing, creative and technology roles, offering a range of talent solutions that can be delivered on-site, remotely or hybrid.

Our vision is to make work accessible and people’s lives better.We do this by disrupting traditional employment barriers –connecting ambitious talent to flexible opportunities with trusted brands.

Job Description

Anticipated Contract End Date/Length: Sep, 2026
Work set up: Hybrid

Our client in the global professional services industry is looking for a Enterprise Solution Architect to join their team supporting the Harmony XaaS project for Harmony Gold. This role will focus on defining, executing, and managing enterprise architecture initiatives across applications, data, and infrastructure domains, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and organizational goals.

What you will do:

• Understand and maintain a comprehensive overview of Enterprise Architecture across the three domains: Applications, Data, and Infrastructure.
• Collaborate with the Enterprise Architect (EA) to identify key EA capability gaps within Harmony Gold.
• Partner with domain leads to develop and implement strategies to address identified gaps.
• Create and maintain a prioritised roadmap of EA initiatives, aligning delivery efforts and team capacity with strategic objectives.
• Execute on enterprise architecture initiatives, managing resource capacity and project timelines.
• Engage stakeholders, communicate updates effectively, and foster collaboration across multiple teams.
• Ensure that all project delivery meets enterprise standards and governance requirements.

Qualifications

• 7 to 10 years of experience in Enterprise Architecture or related roles.
• Proven experience in enterprise architecture frameworks and project delivery.
• Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and collaboration skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and supervise cross-functional teams.
• Hybrid working experience with the flexibility to travel as required.

Additional Information

Candidates must be legally authorized to live and work in the country the position is based in, without requiring sponsorship.

We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. Please note only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

HelloKindred is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.