Architecture Governance Specialist

Burberry; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Burberry is seeking an Architecture Practice Co-ordinator to keep the practice running smoothly. You will coordinate architecture forums and governance cadences, maintain documentation and decision records, track architecture demand and resource allocation, and manage operational activities that allow Enterprise Architects and Solution Architects to focus on strategy, design, governance and delivery.

This is an operational coordination role, not an architecture design role, and ensures

Qualifications

• Proven experience coordinating an architecture practice or PMO within a technology environment.
• Strong organisational skills to manage multiple forums, documents and deadlines.
• Ability to communicate clearly with senior technology leaders and stakeholders.
• Experience supporting resource allocation, budget administration or onboarding of contingent resources.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate architecture governance forums, reviews and standards boards with agendas, materials and minutes.
• Maintain architecture governance artefacts, decision logs and reference materials.
• Track architecture actions and follow-ups, escalating overdue items to appropriate leaders.
• Coordinate input into the portfolio process, ensuring design reviews and checkpoints are scheduled.
• Maintain visibility of architecture demand and capacity across teams; support prioritisation challenges.
• Onboard and administer contingent architecture resources, including access and offboarding.
• Support practice planning, budgeting and reporting inputs for architecture leadership.

Skills

Practice coordination

PMO experience

Governance coordination

Operational administration

Stakeholder management

Education

Experience in architectural governance environments

Tools

Ardoq

Job description

Burberry is seeking an Architecture Practice Co-ordinator to keep the practice running smoothly. You will coordinate architecture forums and governance cadences, maintain documentation and decision records, track architecture demand and resource allocation, and manage operational activities that allow Enterprise Architects and Solution Architects to focus on strategy, design, governance and delivery.

This is an operational coordination role, not an architecture design role, and ensures