Senior Enterprise Architect

Morson Edge; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 129,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Senior Enterprise Architect OT role (Contract) within the energy and critical infrastructure sector. You will act as deputy to the Architecture Lead, providing governance and strategic direction across IT and Operational Technology, and collaborating with senior stakeholders to shape roadmaps.

You will influence architectural decisions, define target-state architectures, and oversee large-scale transformation programs, while engaging delivery teams and technology partners in a remote-first,

Qualifications

• Enterprise Architecture leadership within large, complex organisations.
• Architecture governance, assurance and design authority experience.
• Large-scale transformation and digitalisation programmes.
• Strong stakeholder management at executive level.
• Exposure to IT and Operational Technology (OT) architecture.
• Experience in utilities, energy or asset-intensive industries preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide architecture governance, assurance and strategic direction across IT and OT.
• Define roadmaps, standards and target architectures for major transformation.
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders, delivery teams and technology partners.
• Influence strategy and architectural decision-making at senior levels.
• Operate as deputy to Architecture Lead.

Skills

Enterprise architecture leadership

Governance & assurance

Large-scale transformation

Executive stakeholder management

IT & OT architecture exposure

Energy/ Utilities sector experience

Job description

New Role: Senior Enterprise Architect OT (Contract)

Senior Enterprise Architect OT | Energy & Critical Infrastructure Transformation

£(Apply online only) per day | Inside IR35 | UK Wide | Remote First

A leading organisation within the energy and critical infrastructure sector is seeking a Senior Enterprise Architect to help shape the future of a major business and technology transformation programme.

Operating as the deputy to the Architecture Lead, youll provide architecture governance, assurance and strategic direction across a complex landscape spanning both IT and Operational Technology (OT). Youll work closely with senior stakeholders, delivery teams and technology partners to define roadmaps, standards and target-state architectures that support significant investment and digitalisation initiatives.

This role is ideally suited to an experienced Enterprise Architect who enjoys influencing strategy, driving architectural decision-making and operating at Head of Architecture level.

Key Skills & Experience

• Enterprise Architecture leadership within large, complex organisations
• Architecture governance, assurance and design authority experience
• Large-scale transformation and digitalisation programmes
• Strong stakeholder management at executive level
• IT and Operational Technology (OT) architecture exposure
• Utilities, energy or other asset-intensive industries preferred

Location: Remote-first with occasional travel (typically once per month)