KCB Bank Senior Manager Enterprise Architecture Jobs

KCB Bank Senior Manager Enterprise Architecture Jobs



Key Responsibilities

  • Create and sustain a comprehensive enterprise architecture strategy aligned with the business objectives Bank. Ensure that technology decisions support long-term goals and growth, aligning the architecture strategy with the bank's business goals, objectives, and regulatory requirements.

  • Assess the bank's current technology capabilities, including infrastructure, platforms, tools and technology practices and define a technology capabilities roadmap and blueprint that aligns with the bank's long-term strategic goals and digital transformation agenda.

  • Oversee the design and implementation of complex technology solutions, ensuring they meet business requirements and align with architectural standards.

  • In collaboration with cross-functional teams, develop strategies and roadmaps for systematically addressing technical debt, including legacy systems & outdated technologies, while ensuring alignment with business objectives and risk management priorities.

  • Evaluate existing applications and software platforms to identify opportunities for modernization, including migration to cloud-native architectures, adoption of microservices, and containerization.

  • Define architectural blueprints and transformation plans for modernizing legacy applications, improving scalability, performance, and agility while minimizing disruptions to business operations.

  • Lead the implementation of modernization initiatives, overseeing development teams, and ensuring adherence to best practices, standards, and architectural guidelines.

  • Establish processes and criteria for evaluating and prioritizing application investments, ensuring that resources are allocated to initiatives that deliver the most value to the business.

  • Collaborate with Technology leadership and stakeholders to prioritize investments, allocate resources, and execute initiatives aimed at developing and strengthening technology capabilities.

  • Champion the adoption of new technologies, methodologies, and best practices that drive operational excellence, enhance customer experience, and drive business growth.

    Daily Responsibilities:

  • Develop and communicate technology roadmaps for various business units. Ensure alignment with industry best practices and emerging trends.

  • Define and design the architecture for various applications and systems. Ensure consistency and integration across different platforms and technologies.

  • In collaborate with cross-functional teams support the Bank to
    evaluate and select technologies that align with the bank's architecture and business needs.

  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of the bank's enterprise architecture, including principles, standards, guidelines, and solution blueprints.

  • Identify gaps in technology and business capabilities and provide plans to address the gaps.

    The Person

    For the above position, the successful applicant should have the following:

  • University Degree in Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or a related field of study.

  • Professional qualifications such as TOGAF will be added advantage.

  • 10 years progressive experience in Information Technology.

  • 7 years’ experience in Enterprise Architecture with expertise in multiple domains such as application, data, security, and infrastructure architecture.

  • 5 years’ experience in solution architecture, including experience with cloud technologies, data architectures, application architectures, and integration patterns.

  • Excellent understanding of software delivery processes, and methodologies (i.e. waterfall, agile, hybrid) & DevOps.

  • Ability to liaise with all levels of management and subject matter experts across the industry and within the organization to drive adoption of Enterprise Architecture.

  • Exceptional interpersonal skills, including teamwork, facilitation, and negotiation.

  • Excellent planning and organizational skills with ability to breakdown complex items to actionable elements.

  • Familiarity with graphical modeling approaches, tools and model repositories.

  • Ability to balance the long-term ("big picture") and short-term implications on individual components and projects.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; KCB Bank Senior Manager Enterprise Architecture Jobs

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