Business Architect of KBC Group Mobile Center of Excellence

Role overview: *The Business Architect of KBC Group Mobile Center of Excellence plays a key role in structuring projects in terms of its governance structure, business processes, and business information. This person aligns strategic goals and objectives with decisions regarding products and services; partners and suppliers; organization; capabilities; and key business and IT initiatives. The Business Architect works to develop an integrated view of the enterprise using a repeatable approach, cohesive framework, and available mobile application industry standard techniques.* *Role Responsibilities: * Ensures the value of technology within mobile applications in KBC Group * Work to ensure alignment between business strategies and the information technology roadmap throughout the project lifecycle * Identifies business drivers and anticipates future business and technology requirements * Participates business requirements gathering sessions, documents requirements and communicates requirements to the multiple groups associated with each project * Exhibits a high level of professional flexibility and volunteers innovative new ideas * Applies project management expertise to improve productivity, increase efficiencies, mitigate risks, and resolve issues to ensure deliverables are completed on time and within budget * Researches and maintains knowledge in emerging technologies and the potential application to the business * Assisting in the development and enhancement of the enterprise functional domain model for use in strategic planning and project analysis in conjunction with segment, domain and other architects * Engaging in the creation and management of business architecture models * Helping to drive the development and enhancement of modeling tool set and procedures * Maintaining and supporting meta models * Collaborating with other Architects to use the model to conduct analysis * Assisting in the determination of which functional capabilities are within the scope of a given project, what applications support the capabilities, what systems are involved and what other businesses would be impacted by a project * Understanding the strategic direction of the business and related IT platforms, including an in-depth understanding of systems topography and services across the enterprise and how they relate to target groups * Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with business and IT partners * Focus on business development * Detecting synergies between entities, guiding collaboration

*monthly basic salary from 2500 € gross. opportunity to work in stable financial multinational group **ability of career growth within the financial group *5 extra leave days after working for one year in ČSOB financial group *employer contribution to third pillar and life insurance *various advantages/discounts in ČSOB bank/insurance products *sport, education and relax vouchers *please not that the standard work agreement is enclosed for a limited period of 1 year. After that period the agreement is possible to extend to an unlimited period.