Enterprise Architect - Defence

Envitia; United Kingdom; Ibrido; GBP 90.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

25 days annual leave plus your birthday off

Private Medical Insurance

Ongoing training and development

Fitness reimbursement

Life Assurance

Pension options

Access to exclusive discounts

Flexible working options

Paid volunteering days

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A leading technology consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to design and implement enterprise-level architectures for major defence programmes. The role involves developing strategies that align business and technical goals. Strong consulting experience and knowledge of industry frameworks are essential. Join us to contribute to impactful transformations and enjoy a range of employee benefits including medical insurance and flexible working options.

Competenze

• Proven experience in business architecture and enterprise architecture within a consulting environment.
• Experience working with defence customers is an advantage.
• Demonstrated ability to design and implement Target Operating Models.

Mansioni

• Develop and implement enterprise architecture strategies to align business processes.
• Lead the design of business architecture frameworks to address client challenges.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions.

Conoscenze

Business architecture experience

Enterprise architecture experience

Knowledge of frameworks (TOGAF)

Stakeholder management

Cloud platforms knowledge

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Overview

Enterprise Architect - Defence role at Envitia. We are seeking an experienced architect to join our growing consulting team and work on a major defence programme. You will design and establish enterprise-level business and technical architectures, as well as governance frameworks to support them.

The Role

We are seeking an Enterprise Architect to join our growing consulting team to work on one of our major defence programmes. In this pivotal role, you will design and establish enterprise-level business and technical architectures, as well as the governance frameworks to support them.

Responsibilities include:

• Deliver value-driven solutions: Define visions, strategies, roadmaps, and target-state architectures aligned to clients\' business goals.
• Own the full solution lifecycle: Lead the introduction and rollout of tailored business and technical enablers, overseeing every phase from ideation to delivery.
• Drive impactful transformation: Develop governance models and operational frameworks that ensure long-term success for clients.

This role offers the opportunity to combine technical innovation with strategic business value to support defence transformation programmes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement enterprise architecture strategies to align business processes, technology, and organisational goals.
• Lead the design and execution of business architecture frameworks and solutions to address client challenges.
• Establish and enforce enterprise architecture governance processes to ensure compliance with internal and external policies and regulations.
• Develop and maintain a multi-year technology roadmap aligned with business strategy and priorities.
• Utilise Target Operating Model (TOM) expertise to drive efficiency and scalability in client operations.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define and deliver innovative solutions that create measurable business value.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of architecture strategies into transformation programs.
• Provide thought leadership and best practices in technical, business and enterprise level architecture.

Skills Required

• Proven experience in business architecture and enterprise architecture within a consulting environment.
• Must currently or previously have worked in a consultancy organisation with a focus on delivering enterprise-level solutions.
• Experience working with defence customers in an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of frameworks such as TOGAF, business capability modelling, and enterprise integration strategies.
• Demonstrated ability to design and implement Target Operating Models.
• Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing enterprise processes driving enabling effective governance and control.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and build relationships across all levels.
• Experience in various architectural domains: business, application, data, and technology.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and integration technologies (APIs, SOA, microservices).
• A growth mindset, adaptability, and a passion for delivering high-impact results.

Security Clearance Requirements

The successful candidate must be eligible to go through a DV level security clearance.

Location

The role will require travel to our Horsham offices 2 days a month and travel to customer sites when required.

What it’s like to work at Envitia

At Envitia, our greatest asset is our team. We are committed to ensuring our workplace is one where every employee feels valued, supported and motivated to reach their full potential. We offer a range of benefits designed to enhance both professional and personal well-being.

• More time for you: 25 days of annual leave plus your birthday off, with optional buy/sell of up to 5 extra days.
• Private Medical Insurance: Comprehensive private healthcare options for you and your family.
• Career growth: Ongoing training and development to stay ahead.
• Wellness support: Fitness reimbursement for gym memberships or related expenses.
• Life Assurance: Life insurance for peace of mind.
• Retirement planning: Pension options and resources.
• Perkbox: Access to exclusive discounts on a variety of products and services.
• Flexible working: Options to accommodate personal commitments.
• Recognition: Reward and recognition for impact.
• Volunteer days: Paid volunteering days to support causes you care about.

Inclusion at Envitia

We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life. We strive to support a culture of inclusion, accessibility, and work-life balance. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know.

Seniority level

• Director

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Consulting and Information Technology

Industries

• Software Development, IT Services and IT Consulting, and IT System Data Services