Enterprise Architect

14 May 2025

**Enterprise Architect (40001081)**:

- Category: Retail Banking Group
- Job Type:

- Facility: Technology

**Job Purpose**:

- The Enterprise Architect leads initiatives using project management best practices and industry architecture frameworks. The Enterprise Architect leads design efforts, defines end-to-end architectures, oversees and performs research studies and presentations that include recommendations, and instructions for proposed implementations; formulating logical descriptions of problems; and recommending optimum solutions.
- The job holder building an enterprise architecture management framework (EA): Building an overall architectural framework, technology standards, and design methods for all technology fields.
- The job holder ensure oeverall architectural direction: Control designs in projects, BAUs, ensure architectural direction and technology standards are followed

**Key Accountabilities (1)**:

- 1. Building general EA framework:

- Build general EA framework to meet Bank's business strategy
- Build technology standards, design methods in each period to meet Bank's business strategy
- Develop technology directions and plans for key technologies such as Cloud, Customer-centric architecture and Digital.
- Define reference enterprise architecture patterns for each key technology to support the organisation wide vision and individual business vertical strategies.

**Key Accountabilities (2)**:

- 2. Ensuring general architecture orientation:

- Develop and maintain a group wide enterprise architecture framework (as is and to be) to ensure that the overall digital strategy and vision is maintained consistently and socialised across business verticals on a regular basis.
- Provide architectural guidance to multiple agile teams and across product portfolios and collaborate with relevant IT stakeholders to help drive the transition towards the target picture
- Assess and/or approve solution architectures to ensure the consistency with architecture standards and strategy
- Support teams across business verticals to execute the roadmaps in projects lifecycle while piloting key technologies (until the delivery).
- Review architecture in line with plan, assess level of compliance following standardized architecture

**Key Accountabilities (3)**:

- 3. Other duties
- Participate in assigned technology projects and communicate with stakeholders across the IT và business to ensure that technology projects and initiatives support roadmap direction for shared platforms
- Participates and effectively contributes to the IT portfolio management practice including framework, policies, procedures and processes.
- Enable transformation of technology in the Bank through introduction of new technologies or retirement of obsolete technologies and dealing with related risks
- Perform other tasks assigned by management

**Key Relationships - Direct Manager**:
Director, Enterprise Architecture

**Key Relationships - Direct Reports**:
**Key Relationships - Internal Stakeholders**:
Interal units in Division and other Divisions

**Key Relationships - External Stakeholders**:
State agencies (SBV, Technology department ); external Vendor

**Success Profile - Qualification and Experiences**:
**Qualifications**:

- Graduated in Information Technology or Banking

Work Experience
- Understand the bank's IT development strategy and roadmap in the next 5 years
- Able to propose solution architecture for some main business areas of the bank such as Payment, BPM, DW, Risks, Lending...
- Ability to coordinate with other units to carry out the work from ideation, to design and operation.
- Having expertise, deep understanding of analysis, design, selection of technical solutions
- Strong verbal and written communication, collaboration, and leadership skills with Technical teams and Business teams
- Experience guiding/teaching others in architecture principles, such as roadmaps, technical standards, non-functional requirements, and solution diagramming/documentation
- Demonstrated success working with standard software development lifecycle models, deliverables/artifacts and tools, SOA concepts and design patterns
- Experience designing scalable/reliable/flexible/secure solutions across heterogeneous hardware platforms, operating systems, middlewares, and infrastructure technologies
- Technical experience with architecture, technology stacks, or overall architectural governance
- Experience with cloud computing and/or other virtualization technologies
- Experience establishing and documenting standards, guidelines, and best practices

Language level
English, according to TCB's regulations in each period