Absa Bank Lead Solution Architect Jobs in Kenya





Absa Bank Lead Solution Architect Jobs in Kenya; Drive the design and delivery of complex, fit-for-purpose, business strategy-aligned, high-impact, cross-domain technology solution blueprints and associated solutions. Build architectural capability in development teams across the estate.

Duties & Responsibilities

Architecture

  • Leverage organizational strategy to identify, design, and deliver scalable, testable, reusable technology solutions

  • Collaborate with delivery teams to analyze customer requirements and business capabilities, framing complex business problems for solution design

  • Reconcile diverse stakeholder perspectives within solution designs through negotiation and communication skills

  • Apply analytical and creative problem-solving to synthesize solution designs beyond problem analysis

  • Lead design thinking processes to deliver solution blueprints and roadmaps

  • Create end-to-end solution blueprints implementable across initiative life-cycle (ideation to commercialization)

  • Contribute to feasibility studies and business cases

  • Apply engineering knowledge (domain-driven design, microservices, loosely coupled integration, modern practices) to solution design

  • Identify best-fit tools for solutions and pivot to better options when required

  • Assume accountability for solution blueprint design and delivery decisions

  • Work with project/program management teams to align solution roadmaps with strategic requirements

  • Embed within delivery teams to ensure successful design and implementation of solution blueprints

  • Conduct solution reviews, code reviews, and testing

  • Present solution designs and business cases in architectural forums for approval

  • Identify risks and collaborate with stakeholders to mitigate challenges

  • Conduct solution reviews against customer metrics to ensure business results

  • Stay
    updated on evolving architectural principles and align solutions accordingly

  • Build architectural capability across delivery teams and contribute to architecture knowledge base

    People

  • Participate in peer reviews and transfer knowledge across delivery teams

  • Set and cascade solution direction across technology teams

  • Coach and build architectural capability in delivery teams

  • Support recruitment, development, and retention of strong technology teams

  • Embed agile practices in delivery teams to build high-performance, self-directed teams

    Financial & Vendor Management, Risk & Governance

  • Carry accountability for risks associated with solution design from ideation to deployment

  • Apply organizational risk and governance frameworks

  • Ensure solution design alignment to Group guidelines and regulatory requirements

  • Engage chapter and guild leads in solution decision-making with enterprise-wide perspective

  • Deliver solutions on time and within budget

    Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree: Information Technology

    How to Apply

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