Description
Solution Architect - Sassenheim - 3 months
My client currently has an urgent 3 month contract opportunity based in Sassenheim for a Solution Architect.
The chosen consultant will need to have experience relevant to the job specification below:
Project specific tasks:
- Define requirements for claim/certifications management & registration of product performance (technical information)
- Conduct interviews/workshops with business representatives (±25) & get familiar with current way of working
- Make/review current system landscape
- Make a process description of the envisaged way of working
- Provide solution alternatives with pro's and con's based on requirements
- Make a roadmap for the end-state solution, taking into consideration other related developments and solution directions
Project specific requirements:
- Experience in consumer packaged goods
- Available between now and end-of the year on an 3~5 day/week basis for this requirements gathering phase, which we expect to take about 50 days of work
Clients Architect requirements:
- Master/Bachelor degree in business management, computer science, computer engineering, or a related field of study
- Professional with around 5-10 years of experience in the IT sector including 3-5 years in the relevant platform/application(s) preferably
- Broad knowledge and experience of architecture, IT security, technology platforms and business domains and relevant experience in functional domain
- Knowledge of the manufacturing process industry
- Business process modelling and application architecture design (logical and physical) - frameworks (TOGAF), tools, technologies, methodologies
Key Generic Competencies
- Ability to remain neutral toward technology, vendor and product choices, as well as to be more interested in results than in personal preferences
- Ability to balance the long-term (or big-picture ) and short term implications of individual decisions
- Ability to see the whole picture (helicopter view) as well as being able to focus in to the detail
- Fluent in written and spoken English
- Dedicated to reach and maintain high quality standards
- Strong analytical skills across multiple domains
- Ability to influence internal and external parties