Knotion Consulting, based in South Africa, is a niche consulting firm specializing in Enterprise Architecture (EA), ICT operating models, and business transformation strategies. Globally recognized as a member of the Open Group and a registered training provider, we offer certified courses like TOGAF EA 10th edition and ArchiMate 3. Our services focus on strategy and operations using holistic frameworks to drive digital transformation, business transformation, and enterprise excellence. Operating across Africa and abroad, we provide cost-effective solutions leveraging experienced resources, proprietary IP, and accelerators to ensure measurable results. At Knotion Consulting, we are committed to helping businesses achieve their strategic objectives through innovative and transformative solutions incorporating training, agile development, tools, and corporate knowledge management. Role Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Enterprise / Application Architect to join our team on a contract basis (6-12 months, with potential extension). This role is ideal for a consultant who thrives in fast-paced, client-facing environments and has strong experience across application architecture, business process modelling, and enterprise architecture frameworks. You will work closely with business and technical stakeholders to design, model, and optimise application and business landscapes, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain application catalogues, architecture models, and repositories Capture and document application, business, and architectural artifacts Facilitate workshops and stakeholder engagements for content gathering and validation Design and support solution and application architecture models Execute business process modelling (BPMN, value streams, capability maps) Perform architecture governance, QA, and compliance checks Maintain and optimise enterprise architecture repositories Support solution design, approvals, and business cases Participate in UAT, test case definition, and validation activities Produce architecture documentation, reports, and presentations Collaborate with cross-functional teams across business and IT domains Skills & Expertise Strong experience in: Business Process Modelling (BPMN) Hands-on experience with: ADOIT / ADONIS or similar tools Architecture repositories and modelling environments Knowledge of: TOGAF framework and architecture governance Ability to: Work in consulting environments with multiple clients Facilitate workshops and stakeholder discussions Translate business requirements into technical architecture models Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills Qualifications Information Technology, Information Systems, or related field TOGAF ArchiMate Certification Business Architecture Certification Beneficial / Nice-to-Have Skills Experience with: APPTIO, Jira, Confluence, Power BI Application portfolio tools or governance frameworks Exposure to: Repository optimisation and governance Experience in industries like: Telecoms, Banking, FMCG, or Government Ability to support: Pre-sales, client presentations, and executive reporting Ideal Candidate Profile 4–7+ years experience in architecture consulting or modelling roles Strong mix of business + IT understanding Proven track record working across: Business processes Comfortable in client-facing consulting environments Self-driven, detail-oriented, and adaptable If you are a motivated Architecture Consultant looking to work on high-impact projects across multiple industries , we would love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr