Position Description :
We are searching for Business architect for leading an analytic team in the large projects to implement SW solutions mainly in energy and telecommunications sectors. This role is focused mainly on understanding the client’s business, legislation and requirements and designing the proper solution, as well as managing the team of analysts to prepare analytic and design documents and to ensure that the designed solution is correctly implemented, works as expected, and fulfills the client’s requirements and business needs.
Your future duties and responsibilities :
As Business architect, you will be responsible for :
- Representing CGI on key meetings with clients
- Establishing and keeping good relationships with clients
- Getting familiar with client’s business domain and learning respective legislation and industry standards
- Communication with external clients to collect, identify, describe and discuss client’s business requirements
- Definition and analysis of business needs, objectives and processes of the client
- Definition of critical processes of the client and their coverage by IT systems and solutions
- Design of proper solutions for clients’s business requirements, presentation for the client and discussion
- Organization and leading the business and solution meetings both external and internal
- Managing consistency and compliance between requrements by the business and capability of IT technologies
- Managing team of analysts to prepare analytical models and documents, covering various apsects of client’s business and designed solution (requirements, processes, functions, data, user interactions, integrations and data exchange, etc.), incl. specification for further technical design, development and configuration of SW solution
- Cooperation with other architects on all aspects of architecture (business, enterprise, solution, technological, infrastructure, security)
- Communication with internal team members – PM, architects, developers and testers
- Providing the consultancy to the client and internal project team
- Cooperation in international team (both within CGI group and with external vendors)
- Cooperation on development of new business opportunities and leading bids preparation for clients
- Your continuous education and experience growth
Required qualifications to be successful in this role :
Must have skills and experience :
Knowledge of methodology of architecture design and preferrably the certification :o TOGAF
o or other comparable certificate
Minimum of 5 years of experience in business architecture designKnowledge of analytical and architecture design methods and approaches like UML ModelingKnowledge of tools, preferrably Enterprise Architect and / or ArchimateProven experience as a business analysts on IT / solution implementation or system integration projects where you have been responsible for :o Communication with clients, mainly stakeholders and business owners
o Design of business architecture of the solution
o Preparation of analysis and design documents
o Use of some standard analytical and architecture design methodology
o Participation on design of SW products
Experience with delivery projects on vendor sideExperience with various aspects of analysis and design of SW solutions, incl. business analysis, process analysis, funtional and data analysis, data modelling and data mapping, SW design, SW specification writingFamiliarity with business, enterprise and application architecture and integration patternsEducation : Bachelor’s or master’s degree, preferably technical, economical or ITFluency in English and Czech / Slovak languagesExcellent communication skills to effectively liaise with client (stakeholders, business process owners) and team members (architects, analysts, developers, testers)Strategic, analytical and structured thinking, problem solving skillsProficiency in MS OfficeExperience with working on international projectsPresentation skillsFlexibility and mobilitySkills and experience that are an advantage :
Industry experience in Energy or Utilities, esp. experience witho Energy data exchange
o Power distribution processes
o Power market basics
o Energy legislation (Energy Act and amendments „Lex OZE“)
Previous experience with SW development, configuration, testingWhat we offer
Great mixture of friendly atmosphere and stability of one of the biggest IT companies (Our employees stay with us for more than 8 years on average)Possibility to purchase company share and participation in company profitProfessional growth and development through certified training programs and knowledge sharingThe full-time contract for an indefinite periodFlexible working hoursHybrid work possible upon agreementMulti-sport cardCZK / monthly for your leisure activitiesCZK meal vouchers5 weeks of vacation + 3 sick days30 days of fully paid sick leaveCompany loan without interestMental health programLI-LS
Skills :
Architecture