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23 Feb 2024

Enterprise Domain Architect – Data & Analytics at KCB Bank Kenya

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Job Description

Kenya Commercial Bank Limited is registered as a non-operating holding company which started operations as a licensed banking institution with effect from January 1, 2016. The holding company oversees KCB Kenya – incorporated with effect from January 1, 2016 – and all KCB’s regional units in Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Ethiopia and South Sudan.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  •  Develop and maintain the enterprise architecture strategy for Data & Analytics, aligning it with the Bank’s business goals and objectives.
  •  Develop and maintain the high level and low-level architecture blueprints of data and analytics domain.
  •  Architect analytics solutions and capabilities such as data mining, predictive analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, to extract actionable insights from data and drive strategic decision-making, risk management, and customer engagement.
  •  Design data integration solutions to facilitate seamless data exchange and interoperability between disparate systems, applications, and business units, enabling a unified view of enterprise data.
  •  Collaborate with business leaders, data scientists, and Technology teams to understand data requirements and formulate an architecture that enables efficient and effective analytics.
  •  Support in the selection and implementation of data platforms and technologies to enable the collection, storage, and processing of large volumes of structured and unstructured data from various sources.
  •  Optimize data infrastructure architecture to improve performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness, leveraging cloud computing, containerization, and other modern technologies to support evolving business needs.
  •  Provide technical leadership for data initiatives and projects from conception to implementation, ensuring alignment with business objectives, project timelines, and budget constraints.
  •  Explore emerging trends and technologies in data management, analytics, and artificial intelligence, and assess their applicability to the bank’s data strategy, driving innovation and competitive advantage.
  •  Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for data and analytics architectures, standards, and guidelines.

DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  •  Work closely with data engineering teams to define data integration strategies and design scalable data pipelines.
  •  Evaluate and recommend innovative solutions and tools that enhance the bank’s data and analytics capabilities.
  •  Engage with business stakeholders to understand analytics requirements and translate them into data architecture solutions.
  •   Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with architectural standards and facilitate effective communication.
  •  Develop action plans to  close capabilities  gaps in the subject domain area while addressing the accrued technical debt in the data domain

Academic & Professional

Education   

  • Bachelor’s Degree   Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or a related field of study   RQ
  • Masters Degree Technology / Business   AA

Professional Qualifications  

  • TOGAF   DE
  • Database Administration Certifications   DE
  • Data Management & Analytics Certification
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect.
  • Cloud Solutions Architect (AWS or Azure or GCP)   RQ

Experience

Total Minimum No of Years’ Progressive Technology Experience Required  

  • 10 Years

Detail   Minimum No of Years   Need Type 

  • 10+ years progressive experience in Information Technology   10   RQ
  • Experience in at least two Technology such as (Database administration, Data warehousing, Analytics, Cloud)    7   RQ
  • Extensive knowledge of data modeling, data warehousing, business intelligence, and analytics technologies.   7   ES
  • Experience with hybrid data architectures and migrations from on-premises to the cloud and vice versa.   5   ES
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements related to data privacy and security in the financial industry.   3   DE
  • Strong understanding of data governance principles and best practices.   3   ES
  • Excellent understanding of software delivery processes, and methodologies (i.e. waterfall, agile, hybrid) & DevOps   3   ES
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills, including teamwork, facilitation, and negotiation   5   ES
  • Excellent planning and organizational skills with ability to breakdown complex items to actionable elements   5   ES
  • Knowledge of all components of holistic enterprise architecture   5   ES
  • Familiarity with graphical modeling approaches, tools and model repositories   5   ES
  • Ability to balance the long-term (“big picture”) and short-term implications on individual components and projects   5   ES
  • Ability to liaise with all levels of management and subject matter experts across the industry and within the organization to drive adoption of Enterprise Architecture   5   ES


Method of Application

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Closing Date : 8 March. 2024





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