Senior Solutions Architect & Enterprise Architecture Lead

1001 Absa Bank; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Absa Bank seeks an experienced Enterprise Architect to drive the design and delivery of complex, business strategy-aligned technology blueprints across the estate. You will collaborate with delivery teams to translate requirements into scalable, reusable solutions, lead design thinking, and ensure alignment with architectural principles while guiding roadmaps from ideation to product launch.

The role emphasizes stakeholder negotiation, analytical problem solving, and coaching of delivery teams

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or closely related field.
• Strong understanding of enterprise architecture concepts and patterns.
• Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive the design and delivery of complex, fit-for-purpose technology blueprints aligned with business strategy.
• Lead design thinking and create end-to-end solution blueprints across the solution lifecycle.
• Coach delivery teams to build architectural capability and ensure adherence to architectural principles.

Education

Bachelor's Degree: Information Technology

Job description

Absa Bank seeks an experienced Enterprise Architect to drive the design and delivery of complex, business strategy-aligned technology blueprints across the estate. You will collaborate with delivery teams to translate requirements into scalable, reusable solutions, lead design thinking, and ensure alignment with architectural principles while guiding roadmaps from ideation to product launch.

The role emphasizes stakeholder negotiation, analytical problem solving, and coaching of delivery teams