Senior IT Architect (Customs Platform;IT Implementation;Integration Re

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Description

On behalf of our client we are looking for a Senior IT Architect for a Customs Platform project; IT implementation and services; select and implement a standardized global customs platform supporting customs processes; change requests; secure alignment of target design for integrations; Coordination skills.

  • Background

The purpose of the Global Customs Platform project is to select and implement a standardized global customs platform supporting customs processes.

Description

The Integration Manager leads the integration coordination activities within the area and is responsible for establishing Integration Requests including the processes, coordination and documentation related to integrations.

In order to create an Integration Request, certain steps needs to be managed by the Integration Manager, such as:

-Identify Feeder Systems

-Contact/Meet the Feeder Systems representative to identify more information regarding the data needed, availability, correctness, release schedules, release priority, etc

-Create an Integration Request at Integration Service Center

-Detail the Integration Request together with the Feeder Systems representatives and identify further work needed in case the data correctness deviates from the requested status

-If needed, order an Change Request to the Feeder System.

-Work closely with the architect at the feeder system to further detail the Change Request.

-Monitor and Follow up Integration Requests and Change Requests and secure the release plans In order for these steps to occur, a continuous dialog needs to be driven from the Integration Manager with the following stakeholders

-The Customs IT Architects and Solution Architects; regarding securing alignment of target design for integrations

-The feeder system's representatives; regarding what kind of information is requested and available and when (in what release we can align to).

-The Integration Service Center representatives; regarding what documentation needed in order to formalize an integration.

-The Customs Integration Service representatives; regarding what data needs to be uploaded to the B2B platform in order to be published to external parties.

-Our own BA team; regarding the data from the feeder system being sufficient and correct or if we need to order a Change Request to the feeder system.

-The Integration Manager needs to do a proper analysis of the available data at the feeder system and be able to judge correctness of the source selection.

-This role is of coordinating character as well as analytical

-The Integration Manager will work closely to the Project Architect.

  • Requirements:

Knowledge:

  • In depth knowledge within the assigned technical and business domain as well as significant functional and non-functional requirements.
  • General knowledge about the applicable standard IT domain and market.
  • Experience from implementation/realization of IT products and services (incl project mgt and product and service life cycle mgt).
  • Understanding the role of architecture and being able to identify areas for architecture focus in a project/line tasks.
  • Good understanding of architecture frameworks, development of IT architectures using architecture methods and modelling techniques.
  • Understand context for the domain including technological and business drivers.
  • Knowledge about system integration Good communication skills in written/spoken English

Other skills:

  • Ability to move freely between different abstraction levels, across architecture aspects as well as from strategy to execution.
  • Ability to reach out across the organization and communicate with stakeholders at different levels.
  • Applying strategy, tactical and operational thinking.
  • Enable change, create a direction, plan, manage and coach co-workers in understanding the why, moving from knowing to doing.
  • Develop the business and delivery result, seeing the big picture as well as the details - both today and tomorrow.
  • Make strategic choices as well as operational decisions to develop and drive our business to achieve the best possible results.

Required skills - must have!

  • Good communication skills in written/spoken English
  • Knowledge about system integration
  • Coordination skills
  • Technical/Analytical skills

Location is in Älmhult/Helsingborg or Malmö

The developer has to work from one of the specified locations.

PLEASE send references together with your application.

Start date
ASAP
Duration
8 months
From
WaveTel
Published at
15.12.2016
Project ID:
1255883
Contract type
Freelance
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