Enterprise Architect

Connected IT; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A medium-sized organisation in the West Midlands is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to ensure that the strategic direction for integrating information and applications is aligned with evolving needs. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge in Enterprise Architecture, particularly in Business and Technology domains, and be skilled in engaging both business and technical stakeholders. This role emphasizes the use of Azure to enhance architecture frameworks and improve efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience in Enterprise Architecture domains: Business, Data, Application, and Technology.
• Comfortable engaging with business and technical stakeholders.
• Proven ability to develop architecture roadmaps.

Responsibilities

• Align Enterprise Architecture with Business Strategy.
• Define and govern the architecture framework.
• Shape technology initiatives in line with business goals.
• Lead and oversee architecture-related projects.
• Maintain a pragmatic and business-focused approach.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture knowledge

Business-focused approach

Effective communication

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

Azure

Job description

We are looking for an experienced and pragmatic Enterprise Architect to join a medium sized organisation based in the West Midlands.

The Enterprise Architect will play a key role in ensuring the strategic direction and approach for integrating information, applications and programs aligns with the evolving needs of the organisation.

The role requires a pragmatic and business focused approach to enable the delivery of key outcomes that balance quality and efficiency, while moving the Enterprise Architecture function forward to create a more stable, scalable and more mature version.

Key Outcomes:

• Align EA with Business Strategy
• Define and Govern Architecture
• Develop Architecture Roadmaps
• Shape Technology Initiatives
• Provide Leadership, guidance and oversight

Suitable candidates will have experience in Enterprise Architecture domains (Business, Data, Application and Technology) and the applicable technologies, ideally having held similar roles within medium sized organisations.

The technical environment is Azure.

A confident and articulate communicator, you should be comfortable engaging with both business and technical stakeholders and take a flexible approach to accommodate ...