Enterprise Architect as Head of IT Governance / Energy Markets (f/m/d)

ZipRecruiter; Essen; Vor Ort; EUR 100.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading energy company seeks to hire a Head of Architecture & Governance in Essen, responsible for managing the digital strategy and architecture roadmap for the Energy Markets function. The ideal candidate will have an academic degree and significant leadership experience in IT, driving technology transformation while ensuring compliance with governance and security standards.

Qualifikationen

• At least 8+ years of professional IT/Digital experience, including 3+ years in management roles.
• Comprehensive experience in financial and project controlling.
• Strong intercultural communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Manage architecture roadmap for the Energy Markets function.
• Control digital technology spending and act as an interface to business.
• Serve as the point of contact for group-wide architecture and technology initiatives.

Kenntnisse

Enterprise architecture design

Project delivery

Change management

International management skills

Ausbildung

Academic degree in Information Technology or Business Administration

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

E.ON Energy Markets GmbH (EEM), a subsidiary of the E.ON Group based in Essen, coordinates access to trading markets for regional business units, managing associated risks and providing innovative services. Our core competencies include portfolio strategies, risk management, and data processing.

With activities across Europe, we are shaping the future of energy. At E.ON, we value diversity and inclusion, believing they make us stronger. We invite you to join our inclusive culture!

We offer full- or part-time positions to create equal opportunities. Are you ready to be a leader in the energy transition? Join our team in Essen as Head of Architecture & Governance - Executive Level D (f/m/d). Are you courageous enough to drive progress and explore new paths?

Let's work together to make a real impact. We look forward to meeting you! It's our responsibility to make new energy work.

Responsibilities:

• Capture strategic demand, plan application & technology landscape, and manage the architecture roadmap for the Energy Markets function.
• Facilitate EM Change Governance (e.g., Lead Architects Group, EM Portfolio Increment process).
• Own the Energy Markets Digital Technology strategy and roadmap aligned with business and central DT strategies.
• Control EM Digital Technology spending, act as the interface to the EM business and E.ON Digital Technology controlling functions, and support the MTP process of the Energy Markets (Digital Technology) function.
• Serve as the single point of contact for group-wide architecture, information security, and technology initiatives (e.g., CERT, EAM).
• Enable information security and data protection processes within E.ON Energy Markets.

Profile:

• Academic degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or equivalent.
• At least 8+ years of professional IT/Digital or Business experience, with a minimum of 3+ years in management/leadership roles.
• Excellent knowledge and experience in enterprise and solution architecture design and project delivery.
• Comprehensive experience in financial and project controlling, strategy development, and change management.
• Knowledge of EAM, Agile project delivery, and the energy trading business and IT landscape.
• Profound experience in developing and managing IT architecture and roadmaps across locations.
• Experience working in international and complex environments.
• Proven track record in managing change involving technical, commercial, contractual, and organizational aspects.
• Strong intercultural communication and international management skills.

We value diversity and ensure a fair application process. Our disability representatives are involved early in the process. Please inform us via the application form if you require technical or organizational adjustments for the application process. We are happy to provide these.