Data Architect

Singapore, Singapore

Job Description


DHL Express - a company that connects people!What makes DHL great? Our People! We know each employee\xe2\x80\x99s individual contributions make us the #1 Express Delivery and Logistics Company in the world.Distinguished as No.1 World\xe2\x80\x99s Best Workplace\xe2\x84\xa2 by Great Place to Work and Fortune MagazineDHL Express is committed to maintaining an environment that empowers every team member to make the greatest possible impact on our business. Our corporate culture is about personal commitment \xe2\x80\x93 to our business, to each other and to our global communities. DHL is dedicated to being a great place to work.Start YOUR career with DHL today\xe2\x80\xa6The role will be based in Prague, Czech Republic, or Singapore.Role Purpose

  • Responsible for the Solution Architectures that satisfy the business requirements of projects/programs aligned with the Express IT Target Architecture, Domain Roadmaps, and the IT and Security Standards.
  • Responsible for defining Solution Architectures that reduce IT complexity through reusable, supportable, extensible, and cost-efficient solutions.
  • Responsible for the architecture implementation working closely with project IT teams through the complete project lifecycle: from inception to design, technology selection, build, test, and deployment.
  • Responsible for overseeing vendors\xe2\x80\x99 architects\xe2\x80\x99, ensuring compliance.
  • Ensure the project benefits from reusing existing assets.
  • Responsible for communicating the Solution Architecture to the project/ program stakeholders guiding the IT project teams during architecture implementation, and ensuring it is understood.
  • Ensure that governance processes, including Architecture, development, and infrastructure standards and security mandates and principles, are followed.
  • Responsible to the relevant Domain Architect for the alignment of the Solution Architecture with the Domain Architecture.
  • Responsible to the Head of Enterprise Architecture for cross-domain solution architectures and alignment to the Express IT Target Architecture.
  • Contributor to the evolution of the Enterprise Architecture with best practices and emerging technologies.
How will you contribute to the success of DHL?Customer
  • Member of the Global DHL Express Architecture Group.
  • Build working relationships with subject matter experts (business and IT) and program management to scope, specify and develop an appropriate Solution Architecture.
  • Build working relationships with the Integration and Data architects to achieve an implementable Solution Architecture aligned with the IT and Security Standards.
  • Build working relationships with Business representatives and IT representatives to gain sufficient understanding of the Business needs and variance to allow a clear definition and optimization if required of a Solution Architecture.
  • Identify and document all aspects/views of the solution.
  • Review project documentation to ensure compliance with the Solution Architecture. Ensure that the designs are consistent with the overall Express IT Target architecture.
  • Track; provide visibility to architecture exceptions to Enterprise Architecture. Raise and document the exceptions.
Stakeholder
  • Responsible to the Domain Architects for the implementation of the Domain Architecture and Standards.
  • Responsible to the project/program manager for the specification of a Solution Architecture that satisfies the business requirements implementable within the constraints of budget and timelines.
  • Working relationships with other members of the architecture teams to seek alignment and leverage opportunities across DHL Express.
  • Propose Global Enterprise Architecture best practices that result from the IT solution implementation.
  • Ensure the architecture governance and touch point processes are followed during the project lifecycle.
  • Identify areas of sunset in the Domain IT landscape view and propose the Enterprise Architecture simplification strategies.
Process
  • Responsible for the realization of the IT Solution Architecture of projects.
  • Contribute to the development and realization of the Express target architecture.
  • Provide impact analysis on potential changes to the solution architecture e.g. as a result of changes in the business requirement or IT solution.
Do you have what it takes?
  • Advanced University Degree in Computer Science or Information Systems or equivalent education.
  • Architecture certifications from the information systems professional body are preferred.
  • At least 8 years of multi-disciplined IT experience including:
At least 5 years of Architecture responsibilities in large, sophisticated organizations with high volume/high transaction environments; Ideally Logistics, Airlines, Supply Chain, and Transportation industries. * Experience in Agile methodology is required.
  • Development experience in a team that has provided world-class results, specification, and configuration of systems, and interfaces, including data and performance analysis across large multi-national organizations.
  • Experience in Automated Sort and Clearance arenas.
  • Expertise in Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), including Event management, Business Process Management, Business Rules Engine, and Complex Event Processing with exposure to Digitalisation and Cloud implementations.
  • Knowledge of operational processes in Logistics Hubs and Gateways is a plus.
  • Able to gather and assimilate information needed for the analysis of a solution architecture; analyses and defines functional and technical requirements; prepares architectural requirements documentation.
  • Identifying and understanding issues, problems, and opportunities; comparing data from different sources to conclude; using effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions; taking action that is consistent with available facts, constraints, and probable consequences.
  • Establishing courses of action for self and others (i.e., IT suppliers) to ensure that architecture is developed and implemented efficiently.
  • Accomplishing architecture tasks by considering all areas involved, no matter how small; showing concern for all aspects of the job; accurately checking processes and tasks; being watchful for deviations in quality.
  • A strategic thinker with the imagination and foresight to conceptualize new technological solutions and products that address the core business objectives, whilst remaining pragmatic with implementable solutions.
  • Energetic, enthusiastic, and results-oriented.
  • Committed to \xe2\x80\x9cbest practices\xe2\x80\x9d and best-in-class architecture frameworks and development methodologies enabling to position DHL as a leader and innovator in the marketplace.
  • In depth technical background with solid accomplishments in delivering solutions against a set of architectural principles.
  • Superior communication skills with technical and non-technical senior management.
  • Ability to work in a team, with strong partner/supplier management skills.
  • Ability to overcome the complexities involved in changing processes and implementing new technologies, and the resulting impact on people and the organization.
  • Ability to focus on what is important for the organization as a whole whilst operating within a level of organizational ambiguity.
  • Experience in a regional or global capacity role is preferred.
DHL is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic\xe2\x98\xb8 DHL Express Singapore Pte. Ltd. Aperia, 10 Kallang Avenue, Tower 2 11-10/18 339510 SingaporeDHL Express GHO (SG Office)DHL Express Singapore Pte. Ltd.
Aperia, 10 Kallang Avenue, Tower 2 11-10/18
339510 Singapore

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  • Job Id
    JD1453278
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