Solution Architect

Creates an enterprise-wide architecture that ensures systems are scalable, reliable, and manageable.
Provide solutioning of RFPs received from clients and ensure overall design assuranceDevelop a direction to manage the portfolio of to-be-solutions including systems, shared infrastructure services, applications in order to better match business outcome objectivesAnalyse technology environment, enterprise specifics, client requirements to set a collaboration solution design framework/ architecture

Provide technical leadership to the design, development and implementation of custom solutions through thoughtful use of modern technologyDefine and understand current state solutions and identify improvements, options & tradeoffs to define target state solutionsClearly articulate, document and sell architectural targets, recommendations and reusable patterns and accordingly propose investment roadmapsEvaluate and recommend solutions to integrate with overall technology ecosystemWorks closely with various IT groups to transition tasks, ensure performance and manage issues through to resolutionPerform detailed documentation (App view, multiple sections & views) of the architectural design and solution mentioning all the artefacts in detailValidate the solution/ prototype from technology, cost structure and customer differentiation point of view

Identify problem areas and perform root cause analysis of architectural design and solutions and provide relevant solutions to the problemCollaborating with sales, program/project, consulting teams to reconcile solutions to architectureTracks industry and application trends and relates these to planning current and future IT needs