Transform the Future of Agri-Finance Technology as an IT Architect Business and Data (Centurion | Permanent | Division: IT & Operations)
Attention: Reimagine Enterprise Architecture at the Heart of Agricultural Impact
Are you a visionary IT Architect passionate about enabling transformation through data and business architecture? Join a dynamic financial institution that plays a critical role in supporting South Africa’s agricultural sector. This organisation is more than just a bank – it’s a catalyst for economic inclusion and sustainable growth across the country’s food and agribusiness landscape.
As the IT Architect – Business and Data, you’ll be at the centre of shaping enterprise-wide strategies that guide digital transformation and operational excellence. You will:
- Lead strategic business and data architecture development to ensure alignment with organisational goals.
- Design and evolve business capability models, value streams, and data blueprints that support decision-making and efficiency.
- Work across key architecture domains – Business, Data, Applications, Security, and Technology – to create and implement future-focused architecture solutions.
- Influence governance models, standards, and roadmaps that drive sustainable enterprise growth.
- Engage cross-functional teams and executive stakeholders to ensure successful transformation delivery.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to:
- Drive National Impact: Influence how data and business architecture empower farmers and agri-entrepreneurs.
- Be a Strategic Advisor: Work closely with executive leadership and IT governance forums to shape transformation agendas.
- Lead at the Forefront of Modernisation: Spearhead initiatives in data warehousing, integration, and digital capability enhancement.
- Operate with Purpose: Align your technical expertise with a mission that supports inclusive socio-economic development.
What You’ll Bring:
- A relevant Bachelor’s Degree (Information Systems / Computer Science or equivalent)
- TOGAF 9/10 Certification and strong Enterprise Architecture background
- 8-10 years of experience in Enterprise Architecture Leadership with proven expertise in Business and Data Architecture
- Strong knowledge of frameworks like the PFMA, and POPIA
Key Competencies:
- Data and Business Domain Architecture
- Solution Architecture & Technology Modernisation
- Portfolio Optimisation and Governance
- Stakeholder engagement and change enablement
Lead Architecture with Purpose
Step into a role where your expertise makes a tangible difference to the future of farming and finance. If you’re ready to architect scalable, sustainable, and meaningful change – apply now to take the lead in digital transformation.
Submit your CV and cover letter to the recruitment team today. Let’s build the future of agri-finance together.
Desired Skills:
- Business and Data Architecture
- Enterprise Architecture
- Stakeholder engagemen
- Change Enablement
- IT Architect
- Digital Transformation
- Data Warehousing
- PFMA
- IT & Operations