Hybrid Enterprise Architect — Strategy & Digital Transformation

Placements24; Kempton Park; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Comprehensive health benefits

Professional development opportunities

Access to modern technology

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect in Gauteng to lead and guide the development of our technology landscape. Based in Tembisa with hybrid flexibility, you will define architecture blueprints, IT strategy, and enable scalable, secure enterprise solutions aligned with business goals.

You will collaborate with business leaders and IT stakeholders to drive digital transformation and ensure technology investments deliver maximum business value for long-term growth.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in enterprise architecture and IT strategy development.
• Broad knowledge across application, data, infrastructure, security, and business architecture.
• Proven track record of large-scale IT transformations and digital initiatives.
• Familiarity with TOGAF and other architectural frameworks.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities.
• Experience in the financial services sector is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the enterprise architecture framework and standards.
• Create and manage architectural roadmaps for key domains.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate goals into technology requirements.
• Design and oversee integrated solutions across multiple platforms.
• Ensure adherence to architectural principles and best practices.
• Evaluate new technologies to enhance business capabilities.
• Provide governance for IT projects and manage dependencies.
• Mentor IT professionals on architectural best practices.
• Facilitate architectural decision-making and communicate architectural vision.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

TOGAF

Digital Transformation

Strategic Thinking

Stakeholder Management

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect in Gauteng to lead and guide the development of our technology landscape. Based in Tembisa with hybrid flexibility, you will define architecture blueprints, IT strategy, and enable scalable, secure enterprise solutions aligned with business goals.

You will collaborate with business leaders and IT stakeholders to drive digital transformation and ensure technology investments deliver maximum business value for long-term growth.