Engineering Solutions Architect IS / IT • HORSE Madrid •

HORSE is a global leader in the automotive industry, dedicated to pioneering low-emission and alternative-fuel power solutions. With a presence across seven countries, our mission is to drive the transition to a sustainable future by developing next-generation hybrid, synthetic, and hydrogen-fueled powertrains. We believe in a pragmatic approach to decarbonization, recognizing that there is no one-size-fits-all solution to sustainable mobility.

At the heart of our success is our people. We foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered. Our global footprint not only drives technological advancement but also generates opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Join us at HORSE, and be part of a team that’s transforming the future of mobility, while building a career that matters.

The Engineering Architect for HORSE will be responsible for the design and implementation of HORSE's overall IS-IT architecture. This includes the development and maintenance of enterprise architecture, infrastructure, and application architecture, as well as ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives.

He / she should have excellent technical, analytical, and project management skills, along with strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

He / she ensures IT Strategy, supporting the digital transformation of the company.

He / she will play a critical role in driving HORSE's overall business success through effective use of technology and data.

He / she is a strategic partner and reports to the HORSE Global Architect & Data Director.

What you will do

Business IT Strategy :

• Define and support the Engineering architecture strategy, including the Horse Reference Architecture and applications roadmap.
• Ensure IT architecture aligns with HORSE’s business strategy and goals.
• Understand business functions and IT processes, suggesting improvements.
• Translate business requirements into functional system specifications.
• Create business architecture models to reflect HORSE’s strategy and goals.
• Support the Data Model definition and integration of HORSE’s DASSAULT landscape.
• Implement the overall IT architecture strategy, collaborating with the Global Architect Director.

Solution Delivery :

• Provide technical guidance on the design and development of solutions and services.
• Document and support the DASSAULT Standard First strategy.
• Develop and maintain best practices for solution design and delivery.
• Design DASSAULT application and integration architecture solutions.
• Review user stories and inform teams about related initiatives.
• Translate user requirements into Horse's reference architecture.
• Communicate IT architecture and data strategy to stakeholders.
• Support the design of integration services (API first approach).
• Identify and manage IT architecture risks and issues.
• Support IS / IT teams during audits.

Technology Scouting :

• Stay current with emerging technologies and trends.
• Identify opportunities for innovation and improvement within the IT architecture.

What we are looking for

• Proven experience as a DASSAULT Architect or similar role.
• Strong technical background in IT technologies, including infrastructure, applications, data, and integration.
• Experience in complex, multi-country, multi-cultural environments.
• Extensive experience in migration projects and rolling out DASSAULT.
• Strong data-oriented mindset and experience with ERPs like SAP.
• Excellent technical, analytical, and project management skills.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to align IT architecture with business strategy.
• Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Familiarity with TOGAF framework.

What we offer

• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities to work on real projects and make a tangible impact.
• A chance to develop a diverse skill set in communication.
• Benefits: Competitive salary with fixed and variable components, life insurance, and pension plan.

We believe that diversity drives innovation, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.