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Solutions Architect at DTB Bank, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

DTB Bank

Solutions Architect at DTB Bank, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

DTB Bank

Full time Job

Date Posted: August 16, 2023

Application deadline:

Expired on: August 30, 2023 12:00am

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Job description

Job Purpose
The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in designing and delivering cutting-edge technology solutions for the digital bank. Working closely with cross-functional teams, the Solution Architect will be responsible for defining the architectural vision, creating solution blueprints, and ensuring the successful implementation of technology initiatives.

This role requires a deep understanding of banking processes, digital technologies, and strong leadership capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with stakeholders, business analysts, and development teams to define solution requirements and business objectives.
• Develop end-to-end solution architectures aligned with the bank’s strategic goals and technology standards.

• Design and document solution blueprints, including system integrations, data models, application interfaces, and security considerations.

• Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the software development lifecycle, ensuring adherence to architectural standards and best practices.
• Evaluate and recommend technology platforms, frameworks, and tools that align with the bank’s digital strategy and promote scalability, reliability, and security.
• Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and impact analyses to identify potential challenges and propose mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with external vendors, partners, and internal teams to drive the successful implementation of solutions.

• Stay up to date with emerging technologies, industry trends, and regulatory requirements to provide strategic recommendations and maintain a competitive edge.

• Mentor and coach junior architects and development teams, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
• Compiling the dolution architecture design documents as per the Bank’s template for all new and existing solutions.

Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field. A master’s degree is a plus.

Work Experience
• Working experience of 3-5 years in related fields. preferably within the banking or financial services industry.
• Strong understanding of digital banking processes, core banking systems, payment gateways, and digital channels (web, mobile, API).

• Extensive knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks, such as TOGAF, and experience with architectural modeling tools.

• Demonstrated expertise in designing scalable, high-performance, and secure solutions using cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Proficiency in programming languages and technologies (e.g., Java, .NET, RESTful APIs).

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex business requirements into technical solutions.
• Strong leadership capabilities and experience in leading cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience working in an agile/scrum development environment.

• Professional certifications, such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or TOGAF certification, are highly desirable.
Job application procedure

Applications should be submitted to email.

DTB is an equal-opportunity employer.

 

Application deadline:

Expired on: August 30, 2023

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