Summary:
The Application Architect plays a pivotal role in establishing a new Enterprise Architecture Office by assessing and rationalizing the application portfolio, implementing integration patterns, and designing target application landscapes to enhance overall architectural governance and effectiveness.
Responsibilities:
- Develop the EA Operating Model
- Analyze and Document Architecture Layers
- Prepare Target-State Architectures & Roadmap
- EA Awareness & Knowledge Transfer
Must Haves:
- Expertise in application portfolio assessment and rationalization
- Strong understanding of integration patterns, microservices, APIs
- Ability to design target application landscapes and reference architectures
- Experience with cloud-native and hybrid application design
- Knowledge of application lifecycle management and modernization approaches
Nice to Have:
- Experience in EA governance frameworks
- Familiarity with EA tools and repositories
Other Details:
- Engagement Duration: 3.5 months
- Team Structure: Part of a team of Enterprise Architecture professionals
- Key Focus: Documentation and knowledge transfer to stakeholders