Secure the definition, preparations and updates of the IT strategy, IT architecture, and implement solution designs in accordance with the corporate IT strategy.
Develop architectonic concepts/structures; to this end, design the corresponding functional concepts, considering the holistic business requirements and implications.
Analyse functional and technical requirements for software, platforms or infrastructure and take part in functional architectonic concepts.
Contribute to and be engaged in the architecture optimisation and harmonisation and design and implementation of solutions.
Provide technical assistance for projects, from designing solutions to marketing, also considering architectonic concepts.
Optimise and harmonise the solution architecture and design.
Provide assistance in product/service development, considering specific products' requirements and impacts on the entire development process (lifecycle).
Prepare and maintain architecture documentation.
Keep up with the latest technological trends and provide corresponding consulting.
Implement technical and functional feasibility studies.
Get engaged in projects or administration of sub-projects.
Identify innovations in technological fields and be actively engaged in the implementation within the Group and industry (standardisation, open-source communities, suppliers, interest groups, patents, etc.).
