afarax is looking for a freelance Architect Expert – Strategy. We need you!

The project:

Our client in the banking sector is looking for a Architect Expert – Strategy to join their team.

Main tasks:

• Network with all senior architects to refine the ambitions of the CoE IT Strategy & Architecture
• Interview relevant stakeholders to capture key strategy topics (ambitions, constraints, conflicting roadmaps, main enablers and pre-requisites, key actions, …)
• Document roadmaps, action plans and proposals
• Support senior architects and projects in their gap analysis and impact analysis
• Support transversal portfolio management; help preparing budget request for architecture-triggered projects
• Lead ad hoc architecture studies

Is this you?

• Fluent in French or Dutch
• Good command of English is mandatory (working language)
• IT background with enterprise architecture experience
• IT architecture in a mix of legacy technologies and current, digital technologies
• IT architecture in simplification and rationalization contexts
• Exposure to financial services

• Architecture proficiency
• Ability to interview various stakeholders to properly capture all relevant information (architects, product owners, managers, security experts and other key squads
• Ability to deliver compelling messages and to prepare company's buy-in in an agile at scale context
• Work hands-on to prepare budget requests matching the proposed strategy topics

How afarax supports you?

• You benefit from our extensive network
• You will have access to projects that fit your expertise
• We help and support you throughout your project
• We offer the possibility to build a valuable and lasting partnership

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