
Job Vacancy For Manager, Solutions Architect - Mobile & Business Support Systems (BSS)
- Accra
- Permanent
- Full-time
- The Manager, Solutions Architect - Mobile & Business Support Systems role is primarily to lead a team of skilled architects in designing and implementing cutting-edge solutions within the Mobile applications and Business Support Systems domain.
- This involves aligning technological advancements with business objectives to drive innovation and excellence in digital wallet solutions.
- The role aims to deliver transformative products and services that exceed client expectations and drive value creation for customers, partners, and end-users alike.
- Through close collaboration with cross-functional teams and leveraging our IT service Provider extensive resources, the Manager, Solutions Architect endeavours to propel the organisation towards continued success in the digital payments landscape.
- Evolution and highly competitive Fintech Industry
- Multi regulated environment
- Environmental, social and governance prioritized
- Evolving Telco with a focus on business platform and digital
- Partnerships at the core of industry plans
- Regionalized structure
- Financial inclusion at the core of government agenda
- Localization a key objective for business and government
- Brand Reputation
- Performance driven environment
- Diverse cultural environment
- Collaborate closely with the Senior Manager to align solution architecture initiatives with the organization's technology strategy and objectives.
- Provide regular updates on project status, resource requirements, and key milestones to ensure alignment with broader business goals.
- Work closely with product managers and business analysts to understand product requirements, market demands, and customer needs, translating them into technical solutions.
- Participate in product planning sessions, requirement gathering workshops, and product backlog grooming sessions to contribute technical insights and recommendations.
- Engage with business analysts and development teams, including software engineers, developers, and testers, to oversee the implementation of solution architecture designs.
- Provide technical guidance, support, and direction to development teams, ensuring adherence to architectural standards, coding practices, and quality assurance processes.
- Collaborate with clients and partners to gather requirements, understand use cases, and define solution architectures that meet their business needs and objectives.
- Engage in discussions, workshops, and presentations to communicate technical solutions, address concerns, and build consensus around proposed architectures.
- Coordinate with IT operations teams to ensure that solution architectures are compatible with existing systems, infrastructure, and deployment environments.
- Collaborate on capacity planning, performance tuning, and infrastructure provisioning activities to support the deployment and operation of Mobile Applications and Business Support Systems.
- Consult with security and compliance teams to ensure that solution architectures adhere to security standards, compliance requirements, and regulatory guidelines.
- Minimum of bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert may be preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience with a minimum of 3 years in supervisory role in software development, with a focus on mobile applications and business support systems.
- Proven experience as a solutions architecct or a similar role, demonstrating the ability to design and implement complex systems.
- Technical Expertise: Possess advanced technical knowledge and expertise in solution architecture, software development, and mobile financial services platforms, with a deep understanding of Ericsson Wallet Platforms and related technologies.
- Solution Design: Demonstrate proficiency in solution design methodologies, design thinking principles, and architectural patterns, with the ability to translate complex business requirements into scalable, efficient, and robust software solutions.
- Strong understanding of technology infrastructure, cloud computing, and networking principles.
- Experience with implementing and managing IT service management (ITSM) frameworks such as ITIL
- Experience in managing third party vendors and partners.
- Lead with Care, Collaborate with Agility, Serve with Respect, Can Do with Integrity, Act with Inclusion
- Complete Candor, Complete Accountability, Active Collaboration & Get it done.
- Applicants should have served at least twelve (12) months or more in their current role with Scancom PLC.
- Applicants should also make their managers aware that they are applying for the position.
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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