NOTE: NEED AN ARCHITECT WHO IS EXPERIENCED IN APPLICATION ARCHITECTURE WITH APPIAN PLATFORM, CLOUD ARCHITECTURE AND EXPOSURE TO SALESFORCE

Skills:

• Data Management
• Appian
• Salesforce
• Cloud

JOB DESCRIPTION

This role supports the Client Journey, with an initial focus on Onboarding, consisting of the end-to-end experience for the client. The desired experience of the Client Journey encompasses the processes that are performed, as well as a thorough connection to the systems that support the work. There is a need for a technical architect to help develop technology architecture blueprints for the Architecture Review Board.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, system analysis or a related study, or equivalent experience
• Design and implementation experience in IT, with a deep knowledge in a minimum of two of the following (or similar) technical disciplines: application development, application programming interfaces (APIs), middleware, servers and storage, database management and operations, clustering technologies, virtualization, cloud technologies and Active Directory and protocols, infrastructure and network design.
• Exposure to multiple, diverse technical configurations, technologies, and processing environments
• Understanding of product management, agile principles and development methodologies and capability to support agile teams by providing advice and guidance on opportunities, impact, and risks, taking account of technical and architectural debt.

SKILLS:

• Excellent people skills in areas such as teamwork, facilitation, and negotiation
• Strong leadership skills
• Good understanding of design principles and common design patterns
• Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills in a technical context.
• Excellent people skills in areas such as teamwork, facilitation, and negotiation
• Strong leadership skills
• Excellent analytical and technical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent planning and organizational skills
• Knowledge of many, if not most, components of an enterprise technology architecture
• Knowledge of IT service management (ITSM) and Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
• Knowledge of different modeling languages (such as UML and ArchiMate)
• Knowledge of IT standards and controls
• Understanding of information principles and processes
• Understanding of financial models and budgeting
• Understanding of network and security architecture
• Understanding of system development life cycle methodologies (e.g., waterfall, spiral, agile software development, rapid prototyping, incremental, synchronize and stabilize, and DevOps)
• Relevant vendor or industry certifications

ROLE SUMMARY:

The technical architect acts as the dedicated architect for the Client Journey book of work. The technical architect holistically leads solution architecture activities that guide the development and management of technical, data, and infrastructure solutions for end-to-end client journey. These solutions enable the organization’s future-state business capabilities and drive the organization’s targeted business outcomes. Technologies include software, infrastructure, cloud, mobile, AI, edge computing and immersive experiences technologies.
Technical architects provide the leadership, facilitation, analysis, and design tasks required for the development of technical and infrastructure architecture. Technical architects create deliverables that help develop target-state guidance (standards, guidelines, individual parts, platforms, and configurations) for evolving the technical infrastructure across the enterprise to enable business strategy and deliver targeted business outcomes. They enable and orchestrate the delivery of targeted business outcomes through facilitating and making technical decisions.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The technical architect will demonstrate competencies across three key dimensions: