Senior Enterprise Architect

Job Purpose
- Enterprise Architect leads initiatives using project management best practices and industry architecture frameworks. The Enterprise Architect leads design efforts, defines end-to-end architecture, oversees and performs research studies and presentations that include recommendations, and instructions for proposed implementations; formulating logical descriptions of problems; and recommending optimum solutions.
- The job holder building an enterprise architecture management framework (EA): Building an overall architectural framework, technology standards, and design methods for all technology fields.
- The job holder ensure architectural direction: Control designs in projects, BAUs, ensure architectural direction and technology standards are followed
Key Accountabilities
1. Building general EA framework:
- Build general EA framework to meet Bank's business strategy
- Build technology standards, design methods in each period to meet Bank's business strategy
- Develop technology directions and plans for key technologies such as Cloud, Customer-centric architecture and Digital.
- Define reference enterprise architecture patterns for each key technology to support the organization wide vision and individual business vertical strategies.
2. Ensuring general architecture orientation:
- Develop and maintain a group wide enterprise architecture framework (as is and to be) to ensure that the overall digital strategy and vision is maintained consistently and socialized across business verticals on a regular basis.
- Provide architectural guidance to multiple agile teams and across product portfolios and collaborate with relevant IT stakeholders to help drive the transition towards the target picture
- Assess and/or approve solution architectures to ensure the consistency with architecture standards and strategy
- Support teams across business verticals to execute the roadmaps in projects lifecycle while piloting key technologies (until the delivery).
- Review architecture in line with plan, assess level of compliance following standardized architecture
3. Other duties
- Participate in assigned technology projects and communicate with stakeholders across the IT & business to ensure that technology projects and initiatives support roadmap direction for shared platforms
- Participates and effectively contributes to the IT portfolio management practice including framework, policies, procedures and processes.
- Enable transformation of technology in the Bank through introduction of new technologies or retirement of obsolete technologies and dealing with related risks
- Perform other tasks assigned by management
Additional and only relevant for Security Architecture specialist
Standardization & Governance:
- Develop and maintain the bank's security architecture framework and strategy
- Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures for the bank.
- Conduct security assessments and audits to ensure compliance with security policies and standards.
Initiative / Project Delivery & Operation:
- Collaborate with other IT teams to design and implement security solutions across multiple business units and locations.
- Being part of the delivery team and ensure compliance with relevant security regulations and standards across the bank.
- Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders to promote security awareness and best practices.
- Participate in incident response and forensic investigations for large-scale incidents.