Strategic Enterprise Architect - Cloud & Governance Lead

Council Jobs; Melbourne; Vor Ort; AUD 180.000 - 240.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible working

Parental leave up to 20 weeks

Career progression

Hybrid work options

Zusammenfassung

City of Melbourne is seeking an Enterprise Architect for a two-year max-term contract to shape the organisation’s technology direction and enable community outcomes. You will lead and mentor a team of architects, set standards and roadmaps, and provide trusted guidance on strategic decisions.

You will drive cloud-first initiatives, collaborate with senior leaders across business units, and champion secure, scalable digital solutions that align with City priorities and long‑term goals.

Qualifikationen

• Relevant tertiary qualification in information technology, TOGAF accreditation, or equivalent demonstrated experience in enterprise and solution architecture.
• Demonstrated experience leading an enterprise architecture function, including people leadership, governance, architecture strategy, organisational change and technology investment decision-making.
• Expert knowledge of current-state and future-state architecture across cloud, low-code, commercial software and services, business process management, APIs and integration, master data management, and data warehousing.
• Demonstrated ability to advance a cloud-first strategy, with experience across IT, data and information security, Microsoft 365, Azure, and API or middleware services.
• Strong knowledge of data architecture, cyber security practices, technology risk management, privacy, confidentiality, and relevant regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to provide strategic advice, exercise good judgement, and influence senior stakeholders on complex technology decisions.
• Mature partnership, collaboration, and advocacy capability, with a strong record of developing productive relationships in a complex environment.

Aufgaben

• Lead and evolve CoM’s enterprise architecture practice, driving alignment across technology, data, integration, security and cloud domains.
• Partner with stakeholders across the organisation to shape technology strategy, influence investment decisions and deliver sustainable business outcomes.
• Establish and maintain architecture standards, governance frameworks and roadmaps that support consistent, informed and future‑focused decision‑making.
• Provide strategic leadership and guidance to Solution Architects, fostering collaboration, capability development and architectural excellence.
• Champion secure, scalable and innovative solutions by embedding data, cyber security and enterprise architecture principles across all initiatives.
• Provide trusted advice on emerging technologies, enabling innovation and ensuring technology investments align with organisational priorities and long‑term goals.

Kenntnisse

TOGAF accreditation

Enterprise architecture leadership

Cloud architecture

APIs & integration

Data warehousing

Data architecture

Cybersecurity practices

Ausbildung

Tertiary IT qualification

Tools

Microsoft 365

Azure

Jobbeschreibung

City of Melbourne is seeking an Enterprise Architect for a two-year max-term contract to shape the organisation’s technology direction and enable community outcomes. You will lead and mentor a team of architects, set standards and roadmaps, and provide trusted guidance on strategic decisions.

You will drive cloud-first initiatives, collaborate with senior leaders across business units, and champion secure, scalable digital solutions that align with City priorities and long‑term goals.