Senior Business Solutions Architect

Responsible for designing and implementing innovative, scalable, and efficient IT solutions that align with the organization’s business objectives and strategic goals.

• Degree in Science/computer science/Engineering/Business related degree from a reputable institution.

• A master's degree in Information Technology or an MBA will be an added advantage.

• Training and certification in IT Service Management, e.g., ITIL, COBIT, ISO

• IT Architecture Training and Certification, e.g., TOGAF

• Infrastructure and Cloud related certification and training

• Business Continuity training

• 8+ years experience in IT applications, infrastructure or security operations, and management

• 4+ years professional experience in IT solution architecture, deployment of APIs, cloud, Docker, and Kubernetes experience is desirable

• Solid grasp of design patterns and principles, particularly Object-Oriented Design (OOD), Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Microservice Architecture (MSA), and Event-Driven Architecture (EDA).

• Experience in systems; Core Banking Systems and integrations to Mobile money transfer, USSD / SMS, Omni Channel, Internet Banking, BPM, ERP, CRM, and other systems in a financial services ecosystem are a MUST.

• Possesses a strong customer service attitude and excellent communication skills and exhibits a passion for learning and continuous improvement.