Architect, Solutions

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

To develop, design and maintain the solution architectures for Marketing and Communications. To participate in the definition of the higher-level functional and non-functional requirements, analyse technical trade-offs, determine the major components and subsystems, and define the interfaces and collaborations between them, safeguarding the strategic alignment of technology architecture with the agreed business outcomes

• TOGAF 9+ certified Solution Architect
• 8–10 years’ Solution Architecture experience
• 3–5 years’ hands-on Azure and/or Salesforce Marketing Cloud architecture or engineering experience
• Minimum 2 years Data Architecture exposure within complex customer and/or employee‑data environments
• Strong cross‑platform integration experience, especially integrating with SAS solutions
• Ability to design scalable, secure architectures supporting digital marketing and customer and employee engagement platforms

Behavioural Competencies:

• Adopting Practical Approaches
• Articulating Information
• Checking Things
• Developing Expertise
• Documenting Facts

Technical Competencies:

• Emerging Technology Monitoring
• Information Technology Architecture
• Internal & External IT Environment
• IT Applications
• IT Knowledge
• Solutions Assessment
• Stakeholder Management (IT)