Senior Enterprise Architect – Multi-Year Tech Roadmap Lead

Talent; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent seeks an experienced Enterprise Architect to partner with the CIO and Technology Leadership Team to shape and drive the organisation's technology strategy.

You will own the target architecture and multi-year roadmap, ensuring investments align with business priorities while remaining scalable, secure and commercially sensible. The role spans Microsoft/Azure, Oracle, SaaS, packaged and legacy platforms across a complex estate.

Qualifications

• Proven experience defining enterprise technology strategy, target architecture and multi-year roadmaps.
• Experience with CIO-level/executive technology leadership.
• Strong experience establishing or leading enterprise architecture governance.
• Microsoft Azure architecture across cloud, integration, identity, data, security and governance.
• Knowledge of Microsoft ecosystem (M365, Power Platform, Dynamics 365, Entra ID, Azure DevOps, .NET).
• Strong Oracle experience, OCI and ERP applications (Fusion ERP, HCM, EPM).
• Experience integrating MS, Oracle, SaaS and legacy platforms in hybrid/multi-cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Define enterprise IT strategy with the CIO and senior leadership.
• Own current-state, target-state and transition architecture.
• Develop and maintain the multi-year enterprise technology roadmap.
• Lead architecture governance, standards and design principles.
• Advise senior stakeholders on major technology and investment decisions.
• Provide architecture leadership across cloud, data, ERP and wider transformation programmes.
• Drive application rationalisation, cloud adoption and reduction of technical debt.
• Review major solution designs and challenge technology/vendor proposals.
• Strengthen the wider architecture capability.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Cloud architecture

Azure

Oracle

Governance

TOGAF

Tools

Azure

OCI

Oracle Fusion ERP

M365/Power Platform

Job description

Talent seeks an experienced Enterprise Architect to partner with the CIO and Technology Leadership Team to shape and drive the organisation's technology strategy.

You will own the target architecture and multi-year roadmap, ensuring investments align with business priorities while remaining scalable, secure and commercially sensible. The role spans Microsoft/Azure, Oracle, SaaS, packaged and legacy platforms across a complex estate.