Digital Media and Advertising Solution Architect

Permanent
Cape Town
Posted 2 years ago

As a recognized authority in Digital Media & Advertising solutions, covering data management platforms, demand side platforms, advertising exchange, paid- and social media etc., the solution architect strategically advises and shapes requirements for media solutions and creates high quality data, application and technology architectures in support of the business requirements and leads the realization of the design into the final solution implementation. Deep subject matter knowledge of advertising technologies and marketing technologies, campaign management, master data and big data as applicable to the retail industry is essential.

 

Experience      

  • Experience within the IT industry.
  • Campaign Management, Data Management Platforms, Demand Side Platforms, and Customer Data Platforms.
  • Architecting Advertising Technology programs with understanding of the Marketing Technology world in the context of personalisation – preferably Google platform (Big Query, SA360, DV360, Google Campaign)
  • Experience with MDM (Master Data Management) and Big Data
  • Proficiency in marketing automation systems (SAP Marketing Cloud, Google DoubleClick/ DV360, SA360 and GA) and integrating those systems with other technologies – desirable
  • Worked on projects across multiple applications, SAP and non-SAP
  • Experience with all aspects of IT projects from business analysis, architectures, system analysis and design through development, testing, implementation, and production support (SDLC).
  • Design and architecture skills and proven track record delivering well designed complex enterprise class systems.
  • Technical development and be able to mentor others to improve their design and development skills.
  • Identification and formulation of solution architecture and solution alternatives and their assessment.
  • Expertise in a variety of application development methodologies and practices.
  • Lead a team through an architectural development process and collaborate with application development teams, architects and other members of the software development team.
  • Research and standards in Solution Architecture.
  • High volume data and file processing, in real time and batch integration environments.
  • Project management experience of mid-sized projects. – desirable

 

Knowledge and Skills 

  • Architecture and solution design (UML, OO, SOA, etc.)
  • S/W frameworks and methodologies (Agile, TOGAF, etc.)
  • Solid track record in successful delivery of scalable solution architectures
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving and logical skills
  • Excellent team-working, inter-personal skills
  • Develop of proposals and excellent written communication & presentation skills
  • Excellent organisation and facilitation skills
  • Strong conflict management skills
  • Commercial & business understanding of retail industry
  • Knowledge and experience in the design and use of (multi-dimensional) Data Warehouses, and the use of ETL software to provide these with information
  • Experience using RDBMS as well as NoSQL databases

 

Qualifications  

  • Degree in Information Systems / B Sc Computer Science (or similar)
  • TOGAF certified – desirable

 

Deadline for applications is 2022/09/30

For more information, call Nova Buchan on 073 393 9731 or send your CV to  Nova@capitaledgerecruitment.co.za

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Job CategoryBusiness Analysis, Information Technology

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