Description
Solution Architect, Hong Kong, 6 month contract
My client is recruiting for a contract Solution Architect based in Hong Kong t o contribute to the achievement of the Information Management's business objectives by focusing the Enterprise Architecture viewpoints on high level design of project specific solutions, and ensuring adherence to Enterprise Architecture strategies, principles, frameworks and standards at a project level.
Principal Accountabilities:
The Solution Architect is accountable to the Chief Architect and Group Programme Manager/Programme Manager/Project Manager to:
- Collaborate with Portfolio Managers, Portfolio Leads or Portfolio Analyst to explore business demand at pre-prioritisation stage. The work may include initial requirement assessment, high-level solution planning, prototyping and feasibility tests.
- View package-based business solutions holistically to ensure seamless integration with other application/infrastructure components
- Work closely with application or infrastructure project teams to focus on high level designs and conceptual designs for project delivery. Analyse enterprise business context (trends and business strategy), as well as project-specific requirements to guide solution architecture by leveraging all aspects (eg. business, information and technology) of enterprise architecture.
- Consult with Enterprise Architects and project teams to harmonise systems or infrastructure with the enterprise architecture. Identify when the enterprise architecture cannot accommodate project needs. Drive discussions among Chief Architect, Enterprise Architects and projects teams to agree on the solution architecture.
- You will have extensive commercial experience and hands-on project solution architecture experience in 1 or more of the following technical disciplines:
o Usability
o Application development
o Network design
o Middleware
o Server and storage
o Database management