Onsite Solution Architect

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Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZAF
In-Office
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Software • Consulting
The Role
Own end-to-end solution architecture for finance and actuarial transformation. Translate business requirements into scalable architectures across ERP, actuarial, data, integration, and cloud platforms. Define target-state architecture, lead governance and review forums, evaluate vendors, guide delivery teams through implementation and stabilization, and engage executive stakeholders. The role requires enterprise finance ERP delivery, integration and data architecture, cloud migration, security and privacy expertise, and experience leading cross-functional workshops.
Summary Generated by Built In

Our client, a leading financial services and insurance group, is seeking a Solution Architect to own the end-to-end solution design for their finance and actuarial transformation. Reporting to the Head: Centre IT, you will translate business requirements into robust, scalable and secure architectures spanning ERP, actuarial and data platforms, integration and cloud. You will define target-state architecture for the finance operating model, present designs to architecture review boards, and provide hands-on technical guidance to delivery teams through to implementation and stabilisation.

Key focus areas: solution and integration design, finance data architecture, architectural governance and assurance, vendor technical evaluation, and executive stakeholder engagement.



Requirements
  • 8+ years in IT solution or technical architecture, with 4+ years in insurance or financial services
  • Proven delivery of finance ERP and reporting solutions at group/enterprise scale
  • Hands-on experience with Oracle Fusion, SAP S/4HANA or Workday, plus point solutions such as OneStream, Anaplan, MS Dynamics 365 F&O, Coupa or Blackline
  • Strong integration architecture across APIs, EDI, ESB, event streaming and batch patterns
  • Data architecture background: Data Mesh, MDM, finance data lakes/warehouses, ETL (Informatica), SQL
  • Cloud architecture on Azure, AWS or GCP, including migration and hybrid patterns
  • Exposure to AI, RPA and ML in finance contexts
  • Working knowledge of security, IAM and data privacy by design
  • Experience leading cross-functional design workshops and architecture forums
  • Visio or equivalent modelling tools, Jira, MS Office; Agile and Waterfall


  • Benefits
    Market related salary and benefits

    Skills Required

    • 8+ years of experience in IT solution or technical architecture
    • 4+ years of experience in insurance or financial services
    • Experience delivering finance ERP and reporting solutions at group or enterprise scale
    • Hands-on experience with Oracle Fusion, SAP S/4HANA, or Workday
    • Experience with point solutions such as OneStream, Anaplan, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations, Coupa, or BlackLine
    • Strong integration architecture experience across APIs, EDI, ESB, event streaming, and batch patterns
    • Data architecture experience with Data Mesh, MDM, finance data lakes or warehouses, ETL, Informatica, and SQL
    • Cloud architecture experience on Azure, AWS, or GCP, including migration and hybrid patterns
    • Exposure to AI, RPA, and ML in finance contexts
    • Working knowledge of security, IAM, and data privacy by design
    • Experience leading cross-functional design workshops and architecture forums
    • Experience with Visio or equivalent modeling tools, Jira, and Microsoft Office
    • Experience working with Agile and Waterfall methodologies
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    The Company
    34 Employees
    Year Founded: 2006

    What We Do

    Centrax Digital is a technology consulting and digital engineering firm that delivers AI consulting, Zoho implementation, and cloud solutions.

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