Description
Integration Architect - Data Migration, Transformation, WebSphere
We currently require an Integration Architect to join the business, based onsite with one of our large automotive clients and working on a large IT (PLM) Programme. The successful candidate will need to be a specialist in defining and leading integration architecture for system interfaces and data migration requirements, leading and documenting technical specification, proactively supporting issue resolution and risk mitigation for major IT/Transformation Initiatives.
Responsibilities
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Defines and leads the architecture of the technical solution with regards to interface and data migration requirements
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Leads technical decisions to support the Project Managers/Release Managers to make informed project decisions
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Defines integration architectural decisions, informs and applies standards
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Sanctions technical requirements documentation and confirms way forward approaches
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Leads the solution design process in a collaborative manner with the teams, and ensures that the solution is fit for purpose and will be easy to maintain (eg by limiting/controlling the amount of customisation)
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Ensures that the solution is integrated and tested on a regular basis, ideally through continuous integration
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Documenting standards and guidelines for Integration using IBM WebSphere based technologies
- Supports the raising and definition of customisation changes against requirements which cannot be met through configuration
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Assists with addressing and resolving technical issues, mitigating technical risks and escalating to the relevant forums
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Leads design workshops and communicate with Project Managers and Business SMEs
Mandatory Role Requirements
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Strong experience in integration architecting of similar IT/Transformation initiatives
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Understanding of existing enterprise assets as frameworks, patterns and sub-systems and ensure that the team uses them where appropriate
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Experience/knowledge of ETL, ESB, TOGAF, Legacy Integration methodologies
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Understanding of process and data mapping logic, interface and data migration related terminology
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Understanding/knowledge of WebSphere MQ, WebSphere Message Broker, Web Service Implementation, SAP Data Services
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Demonstrable creative ability to convey complex information in simple visual ways
Desired Experience
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Experience of architecting solution/IT solution/integration on large IT programmes
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Excellent client facing experience
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Understanding/experience in working with integration processes and technology
Soft Skills
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Excellent technical communication skills - both written and verbal
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Ability to present to large groups of people, influence and lead requirement and solution design workshops
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Ability to influence others and move toward a common solution
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Energy and diligence to deliver to strict deadlines
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