Senior Edge Solutions Architect

Key Responsibilities:

• Contributes to the development of complex solution architectures in specific business, infrastructure or functional areas.

• Identifies and evaluates alternative architectures and the trade-offs in cost, performance and scalability.

• Supports a change programme or project through the preparation of technical plans and application of design principles that comply with enterprise and solution architecture standards.

• Accountable for understanding client requirements, collecting DATA, delivering analysis and problem resolution.

• Monitors the external environment to gather intelligence on emerging technologies.

• Creates reports and technology roadmaps and shares knowledge and insights with others.

• Designs components using appropriate modelling techniques following agreed architectures, design standards, patterns and methodology.

• Creates multiple design views to address the concerns of the different stakeholders of the architecture and to handle both functional and non-functional requirements, including proof of concept (POC).

• Reviews, verifies and improves own designs against specifications.

• Makes recommendations for the development of new go to market services and contributes knowledge on relevant verticals.

• Operates across both the technical levels within the enterprise architecture and the value chain in order to develop holistic and integrated solutions.

Knowledge and Attributes:

• Excellent interpersonal skills to build solid working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

• Ability to develop and leverage their advanced specialist knowledge of reference architectures.

• Ability to maintain knowledge of trends and development in technology domains.

• Ability to keep abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies.

• Advanced ability to collaborate with cross functional teams such as sales, product, delivery etc.

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science, engineering or business or a related field.

Required experience:

• Advanced professional technical, IT or Operations experience within a large scale (preferably multi- national) technology services environment

• Advanced client engagement and consulting experience coupled with solid experience in client needs assessment and change management.

• Advanced experience in integrating the solution for the particular project with the business domain, enterprise concerns, industry standards, established patterns and best practices.

• Advanced experience working in an agile development environment.

• Advanced experience in developing, selling and delivering technical solutions.

  Seasoned experience in working in Global MNC / HighTech Industry

  Candidates who can speak fluent English and Japanese will be highly of advantage
  

Skills

Scalability, Strategic Architecture, Software Architecture, Architectural Design, Issue Resolution, research reports, Researching New Technologies, Manage Client Requirements, Infrastructure Management, Design Standards, Gathering Data, Patterns, Business Solution Architecture, Proof of Concept, Functional Area, Technical Design