(Senior) Enterprise Architect (f/m/d)

Heidelberg Materials AG; Heidelberg; Hybrid; EUR 120.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Remote work up to 50%

30 vacation days

Profit sharing

JobTicket

JobBike

Ergonomic workplaces

Zusammenfassung

Heidelberg Materials is seeking a (Senior) Enterprise Architect to bridge business and IT, translating strategy into actionable architecture. You will advise leaders, collaborate with process and technical experts, agile teams and external partners to lay the digital foundation.

Based in Heidelberg, you will lead architecture in strategic initiatives, develop business-driven target architectures including AI initiatives, and shape our EA practices with LeanIX and cloud platforms.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience in a relevant field.
• 5+ years of IT architecture experience in mid- to large-scale organizations (EA/Solution/Architecture consulting).
• Proven ability to turn architectures into real implementation, ideally in consulting or business-facing projects.
• Hands-on SAP S/4HANA or comparable ERP landscape experience.
• Strong knowledge of sales, supply chain or shared services processes.

Aufgaben

• Lead architecture in strategic initiatives and major projects.
• Develop business-driven target and transition architectures, including AI and PoCs.
• Advise leaders and product owners, translating business needs into architecture.
• Shape and evolve EA services, methods and tools (LeanIX, AI-enabled workflows).
• Assess architectural impact of new demands and provide clear recommendations.
• Translate complex topics into simple visuals for product teams and executives.
• Identify opportunities for AI and data and drive implementation.

Kenntnisse

Enterprise Architecture

Solution Architecture

Business-IT translation

Stakeholder management

AI knowledge

LeanIX knowledge

TOGAF/ArchiMate

Azure/Cloud platforms

English fluency

German advantage

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Business Information Systems / Computer Science

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

LeanIX

TOGAF

ArchiMate

Microsoft Azure

Jobbeschreibung

For Digital - Strategy & Partnerships team, we are looking for a (Senior) Enterprise Architect (f/m/d).

As (Senior) Enterprise Architect, you build the bridge between business and IT. You turn business strategy into architecture that can be delivered and ensure a shared understanding among all stakeholders. You advise leaders and product owners, and work closely with process and technical experts, agile teams and external partners to lay the digital foundation for Heidelberg Materials. This position is based in Heidelberg, Germany, and reports directly to the Director Enterprise Architecture.

YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE

• Lead architecture in strategic initiatives and major projects
• Develop business-driven target and transition architectures, including AI and other emerging technologies, and validate them through PoCs
• Act as a trusted advisor for one or more business domains, translating business needs into architecture and connecting the right people to reach joint decisions
• Shape and evolve our EA services, methods and tools, including LeanIX and AI-supported ways of working
• Assess the architectural impact of new demands and give clear recommendations
• Translate complex architecture topics into simple pictures, from product teams to executive management
• Identify opportunities for AI and data and drive them from idea to implementation

YOUR PROFILE

• At least a Bachelor's degree in Business Information Systems, Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
• 5+ years of experience in IT architecture in mid- to large-scale organizations, e.g. as Enterprise Architect, Solution Architect or Architecture Consultant
• Proven experience in turning architectures into real implementation, ideally in consulting or business-facing projects
• Solid hands-on background in SAP (ideally S/4HANA) or comparable ERP landscapes
• Sound process knowledge in areas such as Sales, Supply Chain or Shared Services (e.g. order-to-cash, procure-to-pay)
• A natural translator between business and IT, with clear storytelling and recommendations up to executive management
• A collaborative team player who shares knowledge, thrives in a matrix organization and puts team success first
• Practical experience with AI and data in an enterprise context
• Knowledge of EA frameworks and tools (e.g. TOGAF, ArchiMate, LeanIX) and cloud platforms (e.g. Microsoft Azure) is a plus
• Fluent English language skills; German is an advantage
• Willingness to travel occasionally

OUR OFFER

• Flexible working time models with up to 50% remote working within Germany
• 30 vacation days plus additional special vacation days
• Attractive compensation with profit share/bonus, Christmas, and vacation payment
• Multiple learning & development options: support of job-related further training, various technical and leadership development programs
• JobTicket, JobBike and further special conditions and discounts for e.g., gyms
• Company fitness room, various sports classes, health, and prevention campaigns
• Individual onboarding with buddy program as well as various networking initiatives (Network of Women, International Network etc.)
• Modern headquarters next to the river Neckar with ergonomic workplaces and height-adjustable desks
• Canteen with discounted and healthy meals
• Bicycle and underground parking with charging stations - for e-bike and car ... and much more.

Shaping the future, building successes Heidelberg Materials - your springboard into the future of the construction materials industry. As a globally leading company in the construction sector, we manufacture one of the most widely used products, paving the way not only toward more sustainable production but also toward your personal success story. Our bold and innovative approach focuses on massive CO₂ reduction, efficient recycling technologies, and digital solutions - setting new standards for the industry. In our globally connected and locally rooted community, your ideas have the power to shape a better tomorrow for people. With us, you're not just shaping the industry's future; you're shaping your own. Let's get to work! Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest integrated manufacturers of building materials and solutions with leading market positions in cement, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete. We are represented in more than 50 countries with around 51,000 employees at almost 3,000 locations. At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation.