Solutions Architect - Sandton, South Africa - Talent Candey

Talent Candey
Talent Candey
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Sandton, South Africa

2 weeks ago

Thabo Mthembu

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Description
Our reputable
InsureTechclient based in
Johannesburg is seeking a skilled
Solutions Architect to join their team.


Salary:


Budget:
R p/a


Overview of Primary Responsibilities and Goals


The Solutions Architect forms part of the Solutions Architecture team and works closely alongside the Project and Operations teams to ensure overall Implementation capabilities and methodologies are aligned across all implementations.


The Solutions Architect will advise and guide the solution development team on best practices and ensure that the company procedures and principles are adhered to, and solutions developed are of the optimal standard and quality and to the Company's expectations.


Qualifications and Experience Required

  • Minimum Grade 1
  • Relevant Information Technology Qualification will be an advantage.
  • Relevant Microsoft Certifications will be an advantage.
  • Previous working experience with MS SQL server 2012+ and MySQL.
  • Previous experience in a Technical Lead / Senior Developer / Solution or Implementation Architect role.
  • Previous experience with the design and implementation of software solutions.
  • Ability to use the relevant architecture principles and practices when defining and architecting solutions.
  • Ability to model and communicate complex concepts.
  • Familiar with Agile Project Management methodologies.
  • Experience with Cloud implementation architectures.
  • Experience/knowledge of programming and design principles.

Skills Required:


  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate across all levels of the business.
  • Strong Leadership skills and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong relationship management skills with the ability to engage with internal and external (client and 3rd party) stakeholders.
  • Strong interpersonal, conflict resolution, and negotiation skills.
  • Solutions orientated, with the ability to identify problems and design viable solutions.
  • Critical thinking and reasoning skills.

Parameters of the Job:


  • OVERTIME: Prepared to work overtime.
  • TRAVEL: Prepared to travel.

Salary:

Up to R1,176,000.00 per year


Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Sandton, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:


  • MS SQL server 2012+ and MySQL (required)
  • Technical Lead / Snr Developer / Solution or Architect role (required)
- design and implementation of software solutions (required)

  • Agile Project Management methodologies (required)
  • Cloud implementation architectures (required)

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