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Solution Architect Job Standard Bank

Job Title: Solution Architect
Date Posted: 29/10/2026
Job Type: Full Time
Job Level: Middle
Employer: Standard Bank
Industry: IT
Salary: Open
Location: Nairobi
Country: Kenya
Deadline: 09/11/2026

IT Jobs, Standard Bank Jobs. Solution Architect designs enterprise IT solutions, requiring an IT/Computer Science Bachelor’s degree, Certified System Architect certification, and 5–7 years experience. Full-time role in Nairobi.

Job Description

  • The Solution Architect is responsible for defining, governing, and evolving the enterprise data architecture that enables Standard Bank’s strategic objectives, regulatory compliance, digital transformation, advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, and operational excellence. The role establishes data architecture standards, data models, integration patterns, governance frameworks, metadata management practices, and information lifecycle controls that support secure, trusted, and scalable data capabilities across the enterprise. The Data Architect collaborates with business, technology, risk, compliance, security, and data teams to ensure data assets are managed as strategic enterprise assets and aligned to the Organization outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Type of Qualification: First Degree
  • Field of Study: Computer Science, Information Technology/Systems or related field.
  • Licenses & Certifications: Certified System Architect

Experience Required
5-7 years

  • Demonstrated experience in a solutions architecture-based role.
  • Strong knowledge of computers, networks, and various types of hardware.
  • Experience leveraging data, analytics, and AI technologies to drive innovation and business outcomes.
  • Experience establishing and maintaining enterprise data governance frameworks, ensuring compliance, risk management, and value realization from data assets.

Behavioural Competencies:

  • Documenting Facts
  • Examining Information
  • Interpreting Data
  • Managing Tasks
  • Meeting Timescales
  • Team Working
  • Upholding Standards

Technical Competencies:

  • Emerging Technology Monitoring
  • Enterprise Data Modelling
  • Data Governance & Lineage
  • Data Platform Architecture
  • Cloud Architecture
  • AI/ML Fundamentals
  • Generative AI & RAG
  • Security & Privacy
  • Integration Architecture
  • Stakeholder Management

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