About the Job
Role Purpose: To lead and manage the solution architect & analysis team to deliver high quality, high performance, innovative, fit-for-purpose systems that meet business requirements in line with the business strategy. The Solution Architect bridges the gap between business problems and technology solutions.
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Key Accountabilities:
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System Design:
- Develop and maintain a model of Bupa Arabia’s current and future Application Architecture.
- Prepare business cases for IT solutions, considering infrastructure, licenses, development, and support.
- Establish long-lasting applications architecture and integration plans for all applications and their interfaces.
- Monitor and recommend changes to improve the reliability, scalability, extensibility, security, and performance of developed systems.
- Assess the current systems architecture and recommend solutions for improvements.
- Support and guide development teams in implementing the latest technologies.
- Research, compare, analyze, and recommend the best technical solutions suited for business requirements.
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System Analysis:
- Analyze technical environments to ensure compliance with required standards.
- Create solution prototypes to validate their effectiveness in current and future environments.
- Participate in technology selection to identify the best systems and development tools.
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Manage Central Standards:
- Set the collaboration framework, coding standards, policies, and procedures.
- Implement best practices in Source Code management solutions to ensure compliance across all teams.
- Conduct code reviews and application stress, load, and performance testing.
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Resource & Project Management:
- Manage performance review activities of reportees.
- Engage employees in identifying actions to assist in delivering objectives.
- Prepare communication plans showing all team members, roles, and escalation procedures.
- Ensure timely delivery of assigned tasks and escalate issues as necessary.
- Develop and maintain methodologies, templates, documentation, and data to support IT programs and projects.
Skills Required:
- Strong analytical, relationship, and resource management skills.
- Proficiency in SOA, Microservices, WebAPIs, API Management, and Middleware Systems.
- Experience in system implementations and SDLC management.
- Proficiency in SQL and software architecture design.
- Knowledge of coding languages, frameworks, and technologies including C#, Java, JavaScript, React JS, Node.js, and more.
- Efficient communication skills.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
