System/Software Architect

Minimum Technical Qualifications/Experience:  Eight years of experience in the field of Information Technology out of which at least five years must be devoted to designing various components of Information systems for organizations based on the various business processes and applications. Must be vary familiar with design tools like ERWin, Visio and Rational Rose and must have architectured at least 3 systems in the past.

Functional Responsibility:  Contribute to the establishment and maintenance of an overall IT architecture relevant to and consistent with the company's business and technology direction and objectives. Also, designs and develops new software products or major enhancements to existing software. Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms. Develops information technology technical and application architectures and participates insetting technology direction and standards. Provides technical architectural design review for major business applications and technology initiatives. Facilitates linkage with key business areas by understanding enterprise requirements and by communicating architecture frameworks best practices and standards. Develops recommendations and requirements for legacy applications to evolve towards conformance with target architecture. Continually reviews the company's applications, workflow, systems, and network management and network infrastructure, for opportunities to improve effectiveness and efficiency.

Minimum Education:  Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (any discipline), Science, Information Systems, or Business Administration.