Senior Lead Enterprise Architect

Ørsted; Gentofte Kommune; On-site; DKK 65,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension 11%

Insurance coverage

Holiday entitlement

Holiday allowance 3%

Vitality wellness

Tech package (mobile/PC/internet)

Job summary

Ørsted is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect in Gentofte to shape technology strategy, architecture roadmaps, and investment decisions that support offshore wind leadership. You will collaborate across enterprise domains, enable strategic decisions, and drive sustainable technology choices in a complex organisation.

The role emphasizes bridging business needs with technology capabilities, guiding stakeholders, and delivering tangible architectural outcomes aligned with Ørsted’s global

Qualifications

• Deep experience in enterprise architecture, technology strategy, or technology management consulting within a large or complex organisation.
• Strong track record creating technology strategies, target architectures, and roadmaps that drive business value.
• Broad knowledge of cloud, data, AI, integration, and major enterprise platforms with ability to weigh trade-offs.
• Ability to translate complex requirements into clear, actionable recommendations for senior stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, workshop facilitation, and influence-building across disciplines and boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Develop and drive technology strategies, target architectures, and roadmaps for selected domains.
• Assess capabilities, business needs, market trends, and technology developments to define practical paths to target state.
• Facilitate workshops and architecture decisions, preparing clear papers, standards, and reference architectures.
• Lead market analyses, vendor/product assessments, proofs of concept, and recommendations for new tech.
• Partner with senior stakeholders to guide investment decisions with credible analysis.
• Collaborate with enterprise, solution, application, infrastructure, security, and data architects for alignment.

Job description

Join us in this role where you’ll develop technology strategies, target architectures, and roadmaps for selected strategic domains. You’ll turn complex business needs and enterprise dependencies into clear recommendations, guide investment decisions, and deliver a future-fit technology foundation to enable Ørsted’s ambition of being the undisputed global leader of offshore wind.

Welcome to AI, Data & Architecture Platform

You’ll be part of the Enterprise Architecture team where you, together with your colleagues, will set strategic architecture direction and support decisions across applications, platforms, data, and technology. You’ll work closely with a group of experienced enterprise and infrastructure architects, senior business and technology stakeholders, and specialists across Ørsted. You’re driven by solving hard problems across many stakeholders and delivering tangible results beyond PowerPoint. The position is based in Gentofte and includes regular office collaboration.

As a team, we challenge ideas constructively, solve complex problems together, and support each other with curiosity, expertise, and a good sense of humour.

You’ll play an important role in:

• developing and driving technology strategies, target architectures, and roadmaps for selected strategic domains
• assessing current capabilities, business needs, market developments, and technology trends to define practical paths from the current to the target state
• facilitating workshops and architecture decision forums and preparing clear decision papers, standards, principles, and reference architectures
• leading market analyses, vendor and product assessments, proofs of concept, and recommendations for new applications, platforms, and technologies
• partnering with senior business and technology stakeholders to guide investment decisions and build support through strong analysis and credible advice
• collaborating with enterprise, solution, application, infrastructure, security, and data architects to ensure alignment, reuse, and sustainable technology choices.

To succeed in the role, you:

• bring deep experience in enterprise architecture, technology strategy, digital transformation, or technology management consulting within a large or complex organisation
• have a strong record of creating technology strategies, target architectures, and roadmaps that drive business value
• understand a broad technology landscape, including cloud, data, AI, integration, and major enterprise platforms, and can evaluate trade-offs across domains
• combine business insight with structured analysis and can translate complex requirements into clear, actionable recommendations
• communicate effectively with senior stakeholders, facilitate decisions, and build influence through expertise, evidence, and collaboration
• manage complexity, take action, and ensure accountability while working constructively with colleagues across disciplines and organisational boundaries.

Maybe you’ve read the above and can see you have some transferable skills, even though they don’t quite match all the points. If you think you can bring something to the team, we still encourage you to apply.

Shape the future with us

At Ørsted, we’re committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background, and encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn’t match every requirement.

Position salary range:

For this position, the expected base pay range is kr65,200.00- kr97,800.00 for the advertised location. The offered base salary will be determined within this range based on relevant skills, experience, and expected role fulfilment within the stated pay range to ensure a fair and competitive offer. Where applicable, you may also be eligible for variable payment and a comprehensive benefits package.

Our benefits package:

For this position, employees who meet eligibility requirements have access to:

• employer‑paid pension (11% contribution)
• full insurance coverage (accident, life, critical illness, and health insurance)
• five weeks of paid holiday plus 10 additional paid days off per holiday year
• a 3% holiday allowance
• access to Ørsted Life & Fitness Vitality including fitness classes, physiotherapy, massage, and wellbeing programmes
• a multimedia package (mobile phone, PC, internet)
• staff club membership with sport and cultural activities
• access to the company canteen (monthly lunch scheme or daily tickets)

Pre-employment background check:

Certain positions may require a background check as part of the hiring process. If applicable, you will be informed during the recruitment process. Background checks are conducted by an external provider in accordance with local legal requirements.