Introduction
Position: Middle Manager Enterprise IT Architecture Task Grade: M18 Department: Market Operator Business Unit: Energy Market Services Area of specialization: To lead Eskom IT enterprise architecture planning, designing, developing, maintaining, governing and evolution including the enterprise architecture disciplines, Business, Information, Data, Application, Technology (BIDAT)processes, sub-disciplines and solution architecture from an enterprise perspective. Location: Simmerpan - Germiston, Gauteng
Job Description
Behavioural:
Honesty
Credibility and competence
Integrity
Honesty
Trustworthiness
Professionalism
Leadership:
Strong leadership traits such as compassion, active listener, coach, decisive, motivation
Organization change management
Business acumen
Live the Eskom vision and values
Grow people
Ignite passion
Promote teamwork
Encourage right behavior
Promote open and transparent communication
Knowledge:
Architecture frameworks The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF), Sherwood
Applied Business Security Architecture (SABSA), Zachman
Enterprise architecture execution and design
IT architecture capabilities, systems roadmap and process assurance
Information solutions design and implementation
Method engineering
Components of holistic enterprise architecture
Common business services and capabilities
Business process management (BPM) principles and Eskom value chains, policies, procedures and processes
Modelling and use of enterprise architecture tools and graphical modelling approaches, tools and model repositories
Compliance assessments
Commercial processes
Political climate of the enterprise and how to navigate politics
Assess business risks
All phases of established software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodology
Provide input into the business case development for initial and follow-on work
Designing and implementing information solutions
Financial planning, budgeting and management
Skills:
Strategy development techniques
Business engineering
Project management
Analytical and technical
Translate business needs into enterprise architecture requirements
Strong leadership and general management
Provide input into the financial impact of enterprise architecture alternatives and business case development
Apply multiple solutions to business problems
Comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies
See business as a system and the complex interactions
Facilitation, negotiation and decision making
Written and verbal communication at top management level
Cope with stress and to work under pressure
Key Responsibilities:
Contribute to Group IT, Eskom business and other relevant strategies.
Ensure enterprise architecture improvement.
Develop enterprise architecture and the team.
Ensure enterprise architecture compliance and governance.
Provide strategic consultation to the business and industry.
Manage enterprise architecture positioning and stakeholders.
Minimum requirements
Qualification(s):
Honours in Computer Science / Information Systems / Information Technology / Information Management at NQF 8 with 480 credits.
Experience:
Related 7 years' experience in Management experience in information technology, systems engineering design and enterprise architecture environment.
Deadline:22nd April,2026