Enterprise Architect

Exciting new opportunity for a season Enterprise Architect

Key Duties:

1. Management of Enterprise Architecture:

• Establish and uphold the Enterprise Architecture roadmap, principles, information repository, and standards
• Execute technology solutions across the enterprise that are in sync with organisational objectives.

2. Leadership in Technology:

• Carry out research on innovative technologies to guide architectural decisions.
• Spot opportunities for automation and digital innovation.
• Guide the team in the design, construction, and management of technology solutions to tackle business problems.
• Address issues in solution architectures, evaluating and mitigating potential risks.
• Assure solution through thorough testing and validation processes.
• Formulate technical governance frameworks to ensure compliance with architectural principles and standards.

3. Engagement and Collaboration with Stakeholders:

• Work together with stakeholders to identify, analyse, and document business requirements, converting them into technical solutions.
• Formulate high-level and detailed solution architectures that are in line with our strategic technology direction.

4. Risk Mitigation and Technical Guidance:

• Offer technical guidance, consultation, and direction on projects and initiatives.
• Work with stakeholders to pinpoint and tackle enterprise-level risks and challenges.

5. Collaboration with Vendors and Partners:

• Build and sustain relationships to encourage collaboration with partners and vendors, ensuring alignment with our strategic technology direction.

Experience and Knowledge:

• 8+ years of experience in technology management and Enterprise Architecture.
• Demonstrated success in developing and maintaining Enterprise Architecture roadmap, principles, and standards.
• Broad experience of providing technical and architectural guidance in IT and OT.
• Proficiency in conducting research on new and emerging technologies.
• Prior involvement in project management, contributing to a well-rounded skill set.
• Demonstrated understanding and application of cybersecurity controls in a regulated industry setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Solid understanding of architectural principles and technologies related to cloud-based platforms, including SaaS, PaaS, integration patterns, and application servers.
• Deep knowledge of PLCs, SCADA, and Industrial IoT.
• Strong understanding of cloud technologies, with specific experience on platforms like Azure and AWS.
• Expertise in business architecture, showcasing proficiency in understanding and managing data flows within a business context.
• Pragmatic and forward-thinking mindset, demonstrating confidence in decision-making abilities related to design considerations.

What you need to do now 

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