Architect: Information - Standard Bank Group

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals to businesses of all sizes, high net-worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions.

We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

Job Description

Ensure information architecture is strategically managed, implemented and enforced in the organisation, thus supporting the implementation of solutions/controls, so that data is converted into meaningful information that will enable and steer effective decision-making.

Work with business and technology teams to create strategic data models and assist in the understanding of the flow of information across the organisation and liaise with technology teams to define the information architecture.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Type of Qualification: First Degree

Field of Study: Information Studies


Experience Required

Data & Analytics

Information Lifecycle Management

Experience Required: 5-7 years

Knowledge and experience working with and implementing internationally recognised frameworks; such as TOGAF, Zachman etc. Proven track record of comprehensive analysis and architectural skills to drive delivery of architectural constructs and artefacts in line with business strategy

Technology

Technology Business Partnering

Experience Required: 5-7 years

Proven track record of comprehensive analysis and architectural skills to drive delivery of architectural constructs and artefacts in line with business strategy

Additional Information

Competencies:

• Exploring Possibilities
• Providing Insights
• Adopting Practical Approaches
• Examining Information
• Challenging Ideas
• Articulating Information
• Interacting with People
• Team Working
• Checking Details
• Meeting Timescales
• Producing Outputs
• Taking Action
• Knowledge Classification
• Knowledge Management Systems
• Systems Design
• IT Architecture
• Data Integrity
• IT Applications