OSS / BSS Enterprise Architect

Shenzhen  ‐ Onsite
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OSS / BSS Enterprise Architect

We are currently recruiting for our client, a prestigious telecommunications company, to join their project in China.

Position Title: OSS / BSS Enterprise Architect
Position Type: Contract
Start Date: July 2016
Duration: 6 months initially
Location: Shenzhen, China
Contact: Kresimir Zebic |

Responsibilities:
- Consult on promoting, interpreting, and applying strategy and architecture throughout the Enterprise.
- Develop IT strategy that is aligned with the customer’s organizational business goals at the enterprise level.
- Provide complete end to end strategic roadmap according to the evolving business needs and technology capabilities.
- Define, develop and communicate IT blueprints to guide the customers and organization in solutions design and implementation.
- Define the architecture engagement model and architecture practice.
- Lead collaborative architectural governance processes to align solution development with defined architectures, including external 3rd party vendors.
- Perform governance and review on solutions and designs based on the end to end solution architecture for all BSS/OSS in-flight projects, including external 3rd party vendors.
- Research and evaluate alternative solutions, and recommends the most efficient and cost effective solution with focus on minimizing customization.
- Evaluate and recommend emerging technology solutions that provide business value as it relates to Security, Integration, Infrastructure, Telecom and Software application projects.
- Analyze, define and document requirements for data, workflow, processes, and interfaces with internal and external systems.
- Define business capability models, reference architectures, business/technology roadmaps, and associated artifacts.
- Identify and promote the definition and reuse of common business processes and practices.
- Formulate new shared/Integration services or tools to be leveraged across Business Units.
- Establish organization-level architectural road maps to set architecture direction and guide technology investments.
- Conduct proof of concept projects and evaluate fit for purpose of new tools and technologies.

Qualifications/Skills Required:
- Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical/Telecom Engineering, or Information Systems with expressed interest in application development technologies.
- 10+ years in proven IT Leadership Roles of increasing responsibility.
- 10+ years of experiences of Solution Architect in any or most of the domains: Huawei BSS Domain (Billing, CRM, BI/Analytics, Mediation, Provisioning); 3rd Party BSS Domain (Oracle, Amdocs, Ericsson, Ensemble, Geneva, etc.); OSS / Fulfillment Domain (Order Fulfillment, Service Provisioning, Fallout Management, TT, and other related integration to OSS domain); Digital Service Domain (VAS, SDP, IPTV, Cloud, M2M, Mobile Payment, Smart Grid, etc.); SOA Architecture Domain.
- Strong experience in leading and running Enterprise Architecture teams.
- Practical experience implementing innovative technology solutions in such areas as Cloud Computing, Mobile Platforms, Big Data, BI and DWH, Information Management, Collaboration and Virtualization.
- Experience on Security and ERP requirement analysis and designs.
- Experience in forming strategic partnerships with technology and business partners (3rd party vendors) in a collaborative manner.
- Excellent communications and consensus building skills.
- Experienced in various software delivery methodologies (Waterfall, Agile & continuous delivery).
- Fluent English (written and oral), Mandarin preferred.

Preferred:
- Proven track record of establishing and successfully running an architecture group with deep knowledge of SOA, Application Lifecycle Management, Mobile, Data Architecture, IT Simplification, Design Patterns, VoIP, Messaging, Network and IT Governance.
- Exposure to cloud computing platform, including IaaS/PaaS and other computing paradigms.

Please submit your CV to: sales(at)manningglobal com
Quoting reference: MGKZ_EABSS7367
Or call Kresimir on:
Start date
07.2016
From
Manning GmbH
Published at
21.07.2016
Contact person:
Charles Dupuy
Project ID:
1171435
Contract type
Freelance
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