EA Specialist
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Job Description
Job Description – Specialist (EA)
Job Specification
Job Purpose
Contributes and facilitate the Implementation of enterprisewide architecture and processes that ensures that the strategic application of change is embedded in the management of the organization ensuring buyin of all stakeholders. Facilitate analysis of compliance between business strategies enterprise transformation activities and technology directions setting strategies policies standards practices and KPI activities. Facilitates and participates in the creation and review of a systems capability strategy in order to meet the business strategic requirements.
Qualifications
Bachelor degree level or holds a relevant professional qualification or relevant experience (typically at least 8 years) in a techno management IT and / or business architecture role with a widespread knowledge of IT.
May have a postgraduate qualification such as an MSc MBA or other appropriate business engineering scientific or industry qualification.
Architecture qualification like TOGAF/ Zachman is mandatory.
Qualification on project management methodologies like PMP from PMI Prince2 from BCS is desirable.
Knowledge and/or Experience
Minimum 8 years of experience in communicating with stakeholders at all levels singly and in groups.
Experience with the systems development lifecycle and typical problems associated with the implementation and operation of information systems and has an appreciation of both functional and nonfunctional requirements.
Is aware of the IT infrastructure and software development and maintenance methods tools and techniques.
Experience with the organization’s IT strategy policies and standards and any industry regulations/constraints.
Is aware of risk management change management configuration management reliability and safety methods and the use of metrics.
Experience in setting and applying specific quality standards to all tasks undertaken to ensure that deliverables are accurate and complete.
Demonstrates high standards of professional behavior in dealings with clients colleagues and staff.
Has in depth knowledge of more than one specific area and a broad understanding across a wide field along with a record of applying such knowledge successfully in a variety of situations. Possesses strong interpersonal skills especially in handling contacts of all types and at all levels.
Technical and Business Skills Good working experience in Finance and Supply tools like SAP and in Project Management tools like EPM MS Projects etc.
Communicates well both orally and in writing and has the skill to influence through persuasion in a formal context. Has a good overall knowledge of wide areas of information systems practice and applications.
Applying standards practices codes and assessment and certification programs relevant to the IT industry and the specific organization or business domain
Management or professional responsibility and has received training in data and business analysis methods and techniques.
Demonstrates high standards of professional behavior in dealings with clients colleagues and staff
Has achieved proficiency in systems Development User Experience or Business analysis OR has gained substantial practical experience in programming creating graphic layouts and designs and using different methods to articulate data and insight.
Can facilitate the analysis and redesign of business processes and articulate potential changes to business processes clearly both orally and in writing. Can evaluate new ideas and opportunities objectively.
Knowledge Knowledge Depth
Applying automated systems to support specific business functions or processes and operational support systems. A DevOps approach may be taken where development and operational staff work together. Examples but not limited to: enterprise resource planning and email services.
Database Software
Aware of Software which enables the user to capture create populate and manipulate data structures and where appropriate unstructured data. Examples but not limited to: MongoDB and NoSQL.
Infrastructure Architecture
Proficient The frameworks and principles on which networks systems equipment and resources are based both on premises and cloud based. Examples but not limited to: AzureGCP and
VMWare. Conceptual models/standards Examples but not limited to: SOA and ISO standards.
Skills
Information Technology, Business Analysis, Supporting Others, Vmware, Service Orientation, Prototyping, Prince, Prince2, Devops, Azure, Ms Project, Mongodb, Nosql, Brainstorming, Togaf, Business Skill, Accountability, Oop, Insight, Interpersonal Skill, Data Structures, Scala, Compliance, R&d, Financial Planning, Aris, Virtualization, Change Management, Zachman, Methodologies, Configuration Management, Problem Solving, Planning And Organizing, Supervising, Soa, Sql, Design Principles, Project Management, Interpersonal Skills, Software Development
Employment Type
Full Time
