Global Enterprise Architect - Strategy & Roadmap Leader

VIQU IT Recruitment; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

VIQU are partnering with a leading global professional services organisation to appoint an experienced Enterprise Architect. This newly created role will drive architecture strategy across a complex global environment and translate business objectives into practical technology roadmaps.

You will collaborate with senior business and technology stakeholders, provide architectural oversight, and help mature the EA function across domains such as data, security, cloud, and applications.

Qualifications

• Proven Enterprise Architecture experience within a large or global organisation.
• Experience translating business strategy into technology roadmaps.
• Broad understanding of business, data, application, security, cloud, and technology architecture.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, including at senior level.
• Experience providing architectural oversight across projects and programmes.
• Background in IT, financial services, professional services, or legal environments is desirable.
• Experience with EA frameworks and modelling tools; OrbusInfinity is desirable.
• Strong consultancy, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Align business and IT strategy across the technology landscape.
• Engage with senior stakeholders, acting as a trusted architectural advisor.
• Translate business objectives into technology roadmaps and architecture solutions.
• Lead architecture assessments and planning workshops.
• Assess current capabilities and identify future requirements.
• Provide architectural oversight across complex programmes.
• Develop and maintain architecture models, standards, and documentation.
• Work across business, data, application, security, cloud, and technology architecture.
• Support domain architects and contribute to the maturity of the EA function.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Architecture governance

Communication

Tools

OrbusInfinity

Job description

VIQU are partnering with a leading global professional services organisation to appoint an experienced Enterprise Architect. This newly created role will drive architecture strategy across a complex global environment and translate business objectives into practical technology roadmaps.

You will collaborate with senior business and technology stakeholders, provide architectural oversight, and help mature the EA function across domains such as data, security, cloud, and applications.