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Expert, IT Architecture
Location
India
Posted
12 days ago
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Seniority
Mid Level
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Expert, IT Architecture
Randstad
Role Description Every year, we help hundreds of thousands of people find rewarding jobs in the ever-changing world of work. We understand the importance of a job in people's lives and we want to help them find work that feels good. And we’ll help them continue to grow as their needs and ambitions change. At Randstad, our value comes from our people and that is why we put them first. We are proud of our learning culture and career architecture framework that encourages our team to develop both personally and professionally. We believe that talent grows when presented with opportunity and this is why we encourage our people to think beyond their role. We have created a culture that enables talent to flourish, encouraging entrepreneurship, fostering team spirit, and continually building mutual trust. - Designs solutions by producing various complex models that describe each component sufficiently to form a blueprint of the solution to be implemented. May provide guidance to more junior team members. - Assesses requirements and relevant business and IT data to identify opportunities to create business value, and assists in the translation of these into an effective solutions architecture. - Reviews the full systems architecture currently in place and works with the technical teams to recommend solutions to improve it. Assesses the compatibility, integration and technical specifications of multiple products/services/architecture components to recommend appropriate, timely and necessary improvements or enhancements. - Executes competitive analyses and market validation activities, such as benchmarking, trend analysis and prototype testing. Assesses viability of basic product features. - Executes troubleshooting for problems of medium to high complexity and supports through program and solution architecture lifecycles, escalating where necessary. - Leads architecture development for small projects and supports architectural efforts for large projects (e.g., a project module or existing technology map review) or complex components of projects. Qualifications - Requires specialized conceptual and practical knowledge in own discipline or field and comprehensive understanding of related disciplines. - Solves complex and diverse problems. - Works independently, receives minimal guidance. - Leads projects or project steps within a broader or cross-functional project or may have accountability for ongoing activities or objectives. - Contributes to process improvements. - Acts as a resource for and supports the development of colleagues with less experience. - Impacts the ongoing achievement of customer, operational, project/program or key business/organizational/service objectives and recommends improvements within area of responsibility. - Explains difficult or sensitive information to facilitate productive discussion; works to build consensus. Benefits Is this the job for you? We would love to hear from you! Please apply directly to the role and we will get in touch with you.
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