3 hours ago
The Hague, NetherlandsSenior
Responsibilities
- Develop and define solution architectures for projects and business initiatives.
- Provide architecture consultancy, technical guidance, and assurance throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensure applications and IT solutions comply with architecture standards, principles, and reference architectures.
- Translate business requirements, architecture guidelines, and standards into practical technology solutions.
- Identify technical challenges, recommend appropriate technologies, and assess opportunities to optimize existing systems and applications.
- Support the identification, development, and implementation of new technologies and innovative solutions.
- Document architecture decisions and key architecture artifacts for reuse.
- Work with project teams, developers, IT specialists, business stakeholders, external suppliers, customers, and other external parties.
- Present recommendations to senior stakeholders and explain complex technical topics to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Provide coaching, guidance, mentoring, and knowledge sharing to other technology professionals.
- Apply technology and architecture standards and identify when exceptions or deviations are required.
Requirements
- Several years of experience in Solution Architecture, IT Architecture, or Technical Architecture.
- Proven experience designing and assuring complex IT or application solutions.
- Experience with architecture standards, principles, governance, and reference architectures.
- Strong understanding of modern IT and technology landscapes.
- Experience translating business requirements into technical solutions.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience working with senior business and technology stakeholders.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, including the ability to explain complex technical concepts to varied audiences.
- Experience advising project teams and challenging proposed solutions where appropriate.
- A proactive approach to identifying technology optimization and innovation opportunities.
- Experience mentoring or guiding other technology professionals is a plus.
- Experience with architecture modeling and documentation tools such as IBM System Architect, PowerDesigner, and/or ProVision is advantageous.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on a challenging architecture assignment within a large and complex international organization.
- Exposure to senior stakeholders, complex IT environments, and multiple technology domains.
- Opportunity to contribute to the design, optimization, and evolution of enterprise IT solutions.
- All positions are open to women and men and to people with disabilities.
- Employment conditions are to be discussed in more detail.
Categories
Solutions Engineering
