Enterprise Architecture Leader & Strategy Driver

Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

36 days annual leave

Private health insurance

Pension contributions

Cycle to work scheme

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water is seeking a Head of Architecture to lead enterprise-wide architectural management and shape the digital strategy in alignment with the Chief Technology Officer. The role guides architecture across enterprise, business, solution and technical domains, establishing standards, governance and a multi-year roadmap.

The Head of Architecture will build a high-performing practice, advise senior management, and ensure secure, interoperable and sustainable digital services while

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent professional experience in technology or related discipline.
• TOGAF certification is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Shape digital strategy and define a digital roadmap in partnership with CTO and executives.
• Own enterprise architecture across business, solution and technical domains.
• Provide governance, standards and reference architectures for security, resilience and scalability.
• Lead architecture governance, decisions and risk management across major programmes.
• Build and guide a high-performing architecture practice and communities of practice.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

TOGAF (desirable)

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Degree in technology or related field

TOGAF certification (desirable)

Job description

Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water is seeking a Head of Architecture to lead enterprise-wide architectural management and shape the digital strategy in alignment with the Chief Technology Officer. The role guides architecture across enterprise, business, solution and technical domains, establishing standards, governance and a multi-year roadmap.

The Head of Architecture will build a high-performing practice, advise senior management, and ensure secure, interoperable and sustainable digital services while