Solution Architect : Autonomous Workspace

This is an outstanding opportunity for a Solution Architect focussing in Autonomous Workspaces to join a world‑leading, globally recognised Energy Trading Company.

You will help create and ensure the delivery of solution designs to projects, focussing on not just their technical integrity but also the business‑facing aspects of the product, such as TCO and profitability.

Responsibilities

• Being the point of call for all architecture aspects of an IT Project (in line with Project Delivery Framework).
• Being able to address the: Business Process, Data, Application, Technical and Information Security aspects of an IT Solution and to document that in a SAHLD (Solution Architecture High Level Design document). Develop this information or else receive this from other parties involved (Data Architects, Technology Architects, Business Analysts, Project Managers, Information Risk Management (IRM), IT Services and Operations, Enterprise Technology Service Operation Management etc)
• Ensure project’s solution architecture is documented using the templates, BiZZdesign/ArchiMate tooling and conforms to standards (incl IRM, Target Operating Environment (TOE), etc) and utilizes the available reference models.
• Actively work to identify, communicate, mitigate, and resolve architecture issues and risks. In case solutions cannot be 100% compliant with standards proactively seek input from the relevant function to obtain step‑out approval.
• Coach technical consultants and business analysts (etc.) in projects during their design work.
• Reviewing and accepting the detailed design of an IT solution and related testing plan. In case changes are required to existing solutions, seek functional (re)approval as needed and ensure solution architecture and other documentation is updated to reflect the changes.
• Support Segment Architects and reviews through the Architecture Review Board as required.
• Take an active role in documenting, improving & ever greening the models in BiZZdesign, lifting projects deliverables to the Conceptual and Logical levels, working with the Business and other relevant Subject Matter Experts.
• Stay in touch with IT Technology developments in the market and leverage this knowledge in architecting solutions. Ensure solutions are future‑proof.
• Stay in touch with development of standards and standard services in IT. To ensure the latest service developments are considered.
• Maintain good relationships with relevant delivery / competence center teams.
• Interact with stakeholders on architecture issues and strategic improvements where such expertise is required.
• Aligning solution architecture with autonomous workspace architecture principals and roadmaps as defined by the segment.
• Understanding of company architecture modelling standards, using BiZZdesign for architecture modelling (using ArchiMate modelling language).

Qualifications

• Applicant must have around 5 years of experience in developing automation solution in workspace device and workspace application related domains.
• Additionally, applicants must have at least 2 years of experience in roles where they held similar accountabilities to those listed above to develop solution architecture designs preferably demonstrating experience with enterprise‑scale solutions.
• Applicant must have at least 1 year experience with developing automation related to device management infrastructure as code involving management of Windows, macOS, mobile devices including iOS, iPadOS & Android Enterprise.
• Experience in identification of automation use‑cases analysing incident tickets, experience management tools, event logs etc using analytical capabilities of PowerBI, QlikView, R Lang, Python or similar tools/platforms.
• Preferential to have experience with Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) platforms like Workspace ONE/ Microsoft Intune, Autopilot, Apple Platform Deployment (iOS, iPadOS & macOS), Apple Business Manager (formerly DEP) & Android Enterprise including Android Zero Touch Portal.
• Understanding of mobile device management modes, device enrolment methods, compliance rules, restrictions, and configuration payloads.
• Demonstratable experience of automating application and device management, both testing & configuration aspects using unified endpoint management platforms. Developing solutions, options analysis, conceptual modelling, data matrix creation, interface design, application mapping etc.
• Technical document writing including but not limited to creation of executive summary, flow diagrams, interface views, logical graphical view creation for quick understanding.
• Relevant experience of best practices in workspace related automation aspects.
• Experience with one or more architecture modelling standards (ArchiMate preferred).
• Aware of Architecture frameworks, principles, policies, standards, and governance processes (or related like TOGAF) preferably TOGAF certified.
• Strong interpersonal/communication skills, both oral and written. Good storytelling capabilities, ability to drive change using influence and networking.
• Delivery focused with doer/hands‑on attitude.
• Self‑starter that can work independently with projects and stakeholders.
• Organised and methodical. Ability to initiate, plan and develop according to plan though coping with a level of uncertainty and risk.
• Keen to stay up to date with key developments in IT and external trend‑sensing.

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