Senior Tech Architecture & Delivery Leader

Absa Group; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 1 000 000 - 1 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in South Africa is seeking a Senior Solution Architect to lead the design, deployment, and optimization of technology products. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills, proficiency in agile methodologies, and a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology. The role requires strategic collaboration and risk management expertise while mentoring development teams. An understanding of automation tools and cloud services is essential. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of banking technology in an exciting environment.

Qualifications

• Expertise in agile solution design and deployment.
• Proven ability to lead design and delivery across multiple teams.
• In-depth knowledge of DevOps and infrastructure practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical strategy for product and service delivery.
• Manage relationships with product owners and stakeholders.
• Ensure alignment with architectural standards across solutions.
• Coach and mentor developers across squads.

Skills

Leadership

Agile methodologies

Technical architecture

DevOps practices

Collaboration skills

Coaching and mentoring

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology

Tools

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

Jenkins

TeamCity

NewRelic

Splunk

Job description

A leading financial institution in South Africa is seeking a Senior Solution Architect to lead the design, deployment, and optimization of technology products. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills, proficiency in agile methodologies, and a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology. The role requires strategic collaboration and risk management expertise while mentoring development teams. An understanding of automation tools and cloud services is essential. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of banking technology in an exciting environment.