Process Architecture & BPM Capability Specialist - Contract

Isilumko Staffing; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Isilumko Staffing is seeking an experienced Process Architecture & BPM Capability Specialist in South Africa. This role focuses on developing and evolving enterprise-wide process architecture while driving operational efficiency and governance.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in Enterprise Process Architecture and BPM implementation, particularly with tools like ARIS or Celonis. This position plays a crucial role in enabling end-to-end traceability across business processes.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Enterprise Process Architecture and BPM implementation.
• Strong BPMN modelling expertise.
• Hands-on experience with BPM tools like ARIS or Celonis.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain enterprise process architecture.
• Establish and govern process standards and frameworks.
• Drive BPM maturity and continuous improvement.

Skills

Enterprise Process Architecture

BPMN modelling

Stakeholder management

Process improvement

Tools

ARIS

Celonis

Job description

Are you passionate about enterprise process architecture, business process management, and driving large-scale transformation?

We are looking for an experienced Process Architecture & BPM Capability Specialist to lead the development and evolution of enterprise-wide process architecture and BPM capabilities. This role will play a key part in enabling end-to-end traceability across business processes, systems, and data while driving operational efficiency, governance, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and maintain enterprise process architecture (L0–L4)
• Establish and govern process standards, taxonomy, and modelling frameworks
• Design and implement BPM governance and operating models
• Drive BPM maturity and continuous improvement initiatives
• Manage and optimise BPM/process mining platforms (ARIS, Celonis, or similar)
• Enable traceability across processes, systems, data, and controls
• Collaborate with Architecture teams to align business processes with technology solutions
• Identify automation, optimisation, and process improvement opportunities
• Develop process performance metrics and reporting frameworks
• Support and grow a Process Engineering Community of Practice

Requirements

• Proven experience in Enterprise Process Architecture and BPM implementation
• Strong BPMN modelling expertise
• Hands-on experience with ARIS, Celonis, or similar BPM tools
• Experience linking business processes to systems, applications, and data architecture
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
• Ability to operate across multiple business areas and transformation initiatives

Advantageous

• Financial Services or Banking experience
• Exposure to Agile or Federated delivery environments
• Experience with Process Mining, Automation, and Digital Transformation initiatives