Remote Business Architect

Placements24; Southampton; A distancia; GBP 110.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Remote work

Bonus package

Medical + retirement benefits

Professional development funds

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Remote Business Architect to join a premier management consultancy from anywhere. You will design and develop enterprise architectures, capabilities, processes, and information flows to align with client strategic objectives and drive operational excellence in a globally distributed team.

The role requires mastery of TOGAF/ArchiMate, strong strategic planning, and exceptional virtual collaboration with business and IT stakeholders.

Formación

• Master's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years in business architecture, enterprise architecture, or strategic planning.
• Proven experience in designing and implementing complex architectures, ideally in consulting.
• Deep understanding of TOGAF, ArchiMate, process mapping, and strategic frameworks.
• Exceptional ability to analyze complex problems and devise innovative architectural solutions.
• Superior communication and stakeholder management skills in a virtual environment.

Responsabilidades

• Design and document enterprise-level business architectures, including capabilities, processes, organizational structures, and information flows.
• Collaborate with business leaders and IT stakeholders to translate strategic goals into architectural requirements.
• Develop roadmaps for business transformation initiatives, aligning with architectural principles.
• Evaluate and recommend technologies and solutions that support the target architecture.
• Facilitate workshops and discussions to gather requirements and build consensus on architectural decisions.
• Ensure architectural designs are scalable, adaptable, and support long-term objectives.
• Contribute to governance, standards, and enforcement of architectural practices.
• Mentor and guide other architects and business analysts in best practices.

Conocimientos

Enterprise Architecture

TOGAF/ArchiMate

Stakeholder Management

Remote Team Leadership

Strategic Planning

Educación

Master's degree in Business Administration or Information Technology

Herramientas

ArchiMate

TOGAF

Descripción del empleo

Our client, a premier management consultancy, is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Remote Business Architect to join their distributed global team. This position is entirely remote, allowing you to work from anywhere in South Africa . You will be responsible for designing and developing robust business frameworks and solutions that align with our clients' strategic objectives and drive operational excellence. This role requires a deep understanding of enterprise architecture, business process modeling, and strategic planning, coupled with the ability to translate complex business needs into actionable architectural blueprints. As a remote architect, you will collaborate virtually with diverse stakeholders, influencing significant strategic and operational decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and document enterprise-level business architectures, including capabilities, processes, organizational structures, and information flows.
• Collaborate closely with business leaders and IT stakeholders to understand strategic goals and translate them into architectural requirements.
• Develop roadmaps for business transformation initiatives, ensuring alignment with architectural principles.
• Evaluate and recommend technologies and solutions that support the desired business architecture.
• Facilitate workshops and discussions with stakeholders to gather requirements and build consensus on architectural decisions.
• Ensure that architectural designs are scalable, adaptable, and support long-term business objectives.
• Contribute to the development and enforcement of architectural standards and governance processes.
• Mentor and guide other architects and business analysts in architectural best practices.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field; PhD or equivalent experience is a plus.
• A minimum of 10 years of experience in business architecture, enterprise architecture, or strategic planning roles.
• Proven experience in designing and implementing complex business architectures, preferably within a consulting context.
• Deep understanding of business modeling techniques (e.g., TOGAF, ArchiMate), process mapping, and strategic frameworks.
• Exceptional ability to analyze complex business problems and devise innovative architectural solutions.
• Superior communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, particularly in a virtual environment.
• Demonstrated success in leading remote teams and driving architectural initiatives across distributed organizations.
• Strategic thinking and a strong ability to see the big picture while managing intricate details.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and comprehensive bonus package.
• Full suite of benefits, including medical, dental, and retirement contributions.
• Generous budget for professional development, conferences, and certifications.
• The ultimate flexibility of a fully remote position.
• Opportunity to shape major business transformations for leading clients.
• Be part of a globally recognized consultancy with a strong emphasis on remote collaboration and talent development.
• Significant career growth potential in a high-demand field.