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== Best Practice Role Skills for Application Architects ==

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: left; width: 60%;"
|- style="vertical-align: top;"
| colspan="2" style="background: #f7b206; color: #ffffff; text-align: center;" | '''APPLICATION ARCHITECT ROLE DESCRIPTION'''
|-
| style="background: #eceded; color: #000000; width: 20%;" | '''Organizational Roles'''
| style="width: 40%;" |
*Business Manager & Business Analyst
*Junior to Senior Value Consultant
*Value method specialist
*Value Engineer
*Value Architect
|-
| style="background: #eceded; color: #000000; width: 20%;" | '''Background & Experience'''
| style="width: 40%;" |
*Business Administration, Business Management, Economics/Finance & Engineering
|-
| style="background: #eceded; color: #000000; width: 20%;" | '''Focus Area'''
| style="width: 40%;" |
*Identifies architectural value/performance requirements
*Focuses on architectural value issues and weaknesses cluster
*Develops architectural value/performance standards
*Ensures value measurments (across architectural domains)
*Continuous business value improvement
|-
| style="background: #eceded; color: #000000; width: 20%;" | '''Relation to Strategy'''
| style="width: 40%;" |
*Relates value expectations and drivers
*Structures value drivers into the other architectural aspects
*Defines architectural value Innovation and transformation
|-
| style="background: #eceded; color: #000000; width: 20%;" | '''Stakeholders'''
| style="width: 40%;" |
*LEAD Enterprise Architect
*LoB Management
*Business Owner (possibly with CxO)
|-
| style="background: #eceded; color: #000000; width: 20%;" | '''Tasks & Services'''
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*Identify cross value requirements
*Categorize SBOs & CSFs
*Relate value expectations and drivers
*Benchmark Value Architecture Maturity
*Develop value guidelines and measurements
*Ensure value reporting and decision flow
|-
| style="background: #eceded; color: #000000; width: 20%;" | '''Abstraction Level'''
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*Strategic (Business & IT specific)
*Tactical (Business & IT specific)
*Operational (Business & IT specific)
|-
| style="background: #eceded; color: #000000; width: 20%;" | '''Needed Skill for Abstraction Level'''
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*Conceptual & Context
*Descriptive & Contextual
*Specification & Design
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| style="background: #eceded; color: #000000; width: 20%;" | '''Maps, Matrices & Models'''
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*Stakeholder & Requirement Map & Matrices
*Strategy, Competency Map & Matrices
*Value & Performance Map & Matrices
*Value Model
*Rules Map & Matrices (related to performance and value)
*Measurements & Reporting Map & Model
*Information Map & Model
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| style="background: #eceded; color: #000000; width: 20%;" | '''Decisions'''
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*Requirement decisions; business value drivers and IT value drivers
*Scenarios decisions; value rules, flows and measurements
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| style="background: #eceded; color: #000000; width: 20%;" | '''Scope'''
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*Enterprise
*Area
*Projects
*Value flows
*Solutions
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| style="background: #eceded; color: #000000; width: 20%;" | '''Way of Governance'''
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*Value & Service Lifecycle
*Process & Application Lifecycle
*Business Innovation & Transformation Lifecycle
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| style="background: #eceded; color: #000000; width: 20%;" | '''Lifecycle Phase'''
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*Business Planning & Innovation
*Value Identification
*Value Creation & Realization
*Value Governance
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| style="background: #eceded; color: #000000; width: 20%;" | '''Cross Competencies (roles)'''
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*Value eXpert
*Service Architect
*Transformation Architect
|}

Table 1: Best Practice Role Skills for Application Architects.

[[Category: Application Hosting, Management & Development]]
[[Category: Best Practices]]
[[Category: Enterprise Architecture]]
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-{{DISPLAYTITLE: Role Skills for Application Architects}}
+{{DISPLAYTITLE: Role Skills for Information Architects}}
-== Best Practice Role Skills for Application Architects ==
+== Best Practice Role Skills for Information Architects ==
 {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: left; width: 60%;"
 |- style="vertical-align: top;"
-| colspan="2" style="background: #f7b206; color: #ffffff; text-align: center;" | '''APPLICATION ARCHITECT ROLE DESCRIPTION'''
+| colspan="2" style="background: #f7b206; color: #ffffff; text-align: center;" | '''INFORMATION ARCHITECT ROLE DESCRIPTION'''
 |-
 | style="background: #eceded; color: #000000; width: 20%;" | '''Organizational Roles'''
 | style="width: 40%;" |
-*Application Architect
+*Information Architect
-*Solution Architect
+*Data Architect
-*Senior Software Programmer
+*Business Intelligence Consultant
-*Senior Software Engineer & Consultant
+*Sr. Data Analyst and Data Engineer
-*Sr. Software Programmer and Tester
+*Senior Information Consultant
 |-
 | style="background: #eceded; color: #000000; width: 20%;" | '''Background & Experience'''
 | style="width: 40%;" |
-*Computer Scientist, Technology Network Designer, Technology Administrator & Technology Engineer)
+*Computer Scientist, Business Warehouse Designer, Data Engineer
 |-
 | style="background: #eceded; color: #000000; width: 20%;" | '''Focus Area'''
 | style="width: 40%;" |
-*Identifies architectural solution requirements
+*Identify information requirements
-*Focus on application/solution development & testing
+*Relate business to the information and data objects
-*Develops architectural application/solution standards
+*Define information and data standards
-*Ensures application/solution integration
+*Classify data types (e.g. master and meta data)
-*Operate and optimize application/solutions
+*Align measurements, reporting and decision making
 |-
 | style="background: #eceded; color: #000000; width: 20%;" | '''Relation to Strategy'''
 | style="width: 40%;" |
-*Aligns solution goal with requirements and priorities
+*Align data needs with information requirements
-*Define solution objectives
+*Link business decisions to real-time information reporting
-*Identify solution transformation need and context
+*Define information flow transformation need
 |-
 | style="background: #eceded; color: #000000; width: 20%;" | '''Stakeholders'''
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 *LEAD Enterprise Architect
 *Business Owner
-*CIO
+*Application Architect
-*IT Management & Operations
+*Operations
 |-
 | style="background: #eceded; color: #000000; width: 20%;" | '''Tasks & Services'''
 | style="width: 40%;" |
-*Define Application Component & Module
+*Define Data components
-*Select Application Function, Tasks & Services
+*Relate information reporting to application
-*Define Information/Data Objects & System Flow
+*Relate business to the information/data objects
-*Design System Measurements & Reports
+*Design information and data flow
-*Apply Application Roles, Rules & Compliance
+*Apply information rules and standards
-*Develop Application/Data Channel & Media
+*Ensure information compliance
 |-
 | style="background: #eceded; color: #000000; width: 20%;" | '''Abstraction Level'''
 | style="width: 40%;" |
-*Operational (process, service and measurement)
+*Strategic (scorecards, reporting and decision making)
-*IT operational (solution specific)
+*Tactical (dashboards, evaluations and decision making)
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 | style="background: #eceded; color: #000000; width: 20%;" | '''Needed Skill for Abstraction Level'''
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 | style="background: #eceded; color: #000000; width: 20%;" | '''Maps, Matrices & Models'''
 | style="width: 40%;" |
-*Application Map, Matrices & Model
+*Object (Information & Data) Map
-*Roles Map & Matrices (relevant to application)
+*Roles Matrix to systems, data and information
-*Measurements/Reporting Matrices (relevant to application)
+*Rules & Compliance Matrix & Model
-*Operating Model (relevant to application)
+*Measurements/Reporting Matrix & Model
-*Interface & Screen Flow Model
+*Application & Data Service to Operating Model
-*Application Maturity Models
+*Information/Data Interface Matrix & Model
-*Requirement Matrix (functional requirements)
+*Application, Data & Service Maturity Models
 |-
 | style="background: #eceded; color: #000000; width: 20%;" | '''Decisions'''
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-Table 1: Best Practice Role Skills for Application Architects.
+Table 1: Best Practice Role Skills for Information Architects.
-[[Category: Application Hosting, Management & Development]]
+[[Category: Information Architecture]]
 [[Category: Best Practices]]
 [[Category: Enterprise Architecture]]
 [[Category: Organization & Organizational Development]]
 [[Category: Role Modelling]]