Software Architecture Coordinator

What you'll do

Software Architecture Domain Coordination: Responsible for the domain, reporting to the Technology Architecture Manager. In charge of managing and leading people and team capabilities, including the external provider teams that make up the domain across the various services it provides.

Will collaborate on the management and preparation of budgets for the Software Architecture domain, monitoring the invoicing process and forecasting for the budget lines managed by the domain itself, as well as directly participating in the estimation process for the annual project portfolio.

Liaison with other areas and departments: Will serve as the main point of contact with the other areas and departments that interact with the domain, ensuring coordination with the rest of the Technology Architecture subdomains, as well as with the domains of the Enterprise Architecture department.

Technology evolution. Management and governance of the roadmap for the evolution of Grupo Santalucía's corporate software architecture, through the design and development of proofs of concept (PoCs) based on the latest technological trends, as well as the management of projects where the Software Architecture domain takes on the role of Project Manager/IT Lead.

Must ensure proper alignment with the rest of the Technology Architecture domain, aiming to achieve a unified technology strategy.

Reference software architecture management. Definition of best practices, standards, design and development guidelines for the technological components of the architecture for application within the Santalucía ecosystem, as well as management of the governance model and lifecycle of architecture assets.

Project and initiative leadership. Management of participation in the definition, design, construction, deployment, and production phases of applications from the Software Architecture perspective, following the lifecycle and development methodologies defined for the ecosystem, as well as involvement in their evolution.

Production support. Will help provide the Organization with an agile technology architecture that, based on components and assets, enables the Technology Area to quickly and efficiently address the business needs required by the Strategic and IT Transformation Plan.

Teams to interact with:

Collaboration with Demand management: Receipt of business demand and associated requirements, determining the need for functional architecture intervention and the type of involvement.
Collaboration with the Application Development, Channels/Clients, and Analytical Center of Excellence departments: They are the recipients of the defined solution models and are responsible for implementing them according to that definition.
Collaboration with Infrastructures and Operations. Supporting the deployment of technological components and platforms across all environments, as well as providing operational support for production applications.
Support to Business: Support in defining needs and requirements and ensuring alignment with the corporate IT strategy.
Collaboration with Enterprise Architecture (other domains): Alignment with the guidelines and strategy of all architecture domains, as part of the Enterprise Architecture department's function, both for developing solution models and validating technical designs.
Collaboration with professional services and technology providers and product vendors: Necessary both for carrying out the company's IT activities, with the corresponding management of people and resources, and for staying informed about new technologies and trends, as well as evaluating and applying them to current systems.