
Solutions Architect by Ernst & Young
- Accra
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Work with customers to identify and document business needs, requirements, and longer-term opportunities
- Develop project objectives, priorities, and solution parameters aligned with customers' organizational direction
- Plan, facilitate, and manage fact-finding, analysis, and design workshops for projects
- Manage functional scope to minimize business and technical risks
- Conduct business process analysis to identify and resolve impacts for a successful project roll-out
- Provide management and facilitation for key focus areas, such as functional interfaces and business process change management
- Collaborate with project leads to assess assumptions and re-estimate task effort periodically.
- Create interface functional specifications and gather interface requirements
- Design integration solutions and develop interfaces and frameworks
- Establish connectivity approaches for hybrid landscapes (Cloud and On-Premises) and document them
- Guide customers on integration architecture, solution design, and best practices
- Design, configure, and code application software, considering user and software requirements
- Review computer system capabilities, workflow, and limitations to automate and improve existing systems
- Support the customer team throughout the project lifecycle, including configuration, development, testing, training, and post-deployment support
- Identify and implement technological enablers required for project solutions.
- Develop technical proposals in response to client solicitations
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/information technology or in a related field from a recognised university
- 5+ years of practical experience
- 3+ years of solid design and development experience in integration using middleware applications and/or other relevant platforms
- Proven ability to work effectively and collaboratively with customers, across different departments and levels within the company
- Proven track record of business change management; excellent communication skills
- Proficient knowledge of information technology and business consulting practice
- Highly experienced in integration implementation
- Experience in providing Hypercare and technical support including knowledge transfer
- Certifications in Microsoft, SAP or Oracle technologies would be an added advantage
- Experience managing teams with diverse skills and backgrounds
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Superior skills include business analysis, process facilitation, change management, creative and critical thinking, technical writing, and problem-solving.
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