Senior Enterprise Architect (Project-Based) – Remote

Intelance; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 129,000 - 157,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

UK travel

Direct access to senior leaders

Project-based contract

Job summary

Intelance is seeking a project-based associate to guide short enterprise architecture engagements in the UK. You will lead current state assessments, interview senior leaders and deliver plain-English findings with actionable, board-ready options.

The role emphasizes independence, senior stakeholder communication, and a structured roadmap to resolve ownership gaps and dependencies. Remote work is common with UK travel as needed.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of enterprise architecture, business architecture or technology governance experience.
• Personally led a current state assessment from discovery through to an executive readout.
• Experience interviewing and presenting to Board, COO, CIO or equivalent leaders.
• Strong knowledge of applications, data, integration, security, operating models and technology governance.
• Recent work in a law firm, professional services partnership, financial services firm or another regulated organisation.
• Evidence that you can turn complex findings into clear written advice and practical decisions.
• The confidence to challenge senior people calmly and work without depending on a large consulting team.
• The right to work and contract in the UK without sponsorship.
• Availability for remote work and occasional travel to London or other UK client sites.
• The ability to meet Intelance checks for conflicts, references, confidentiality, information security and insurance.
• TOGAF or a similar qualification is useful, but clear evidence of delivery matters more.

Responsibilities

• Lead current state enterprise architecture reviews from the first interview to the executive readout.
• Interview senior business and technology leaders, then explain the findings in plain English.
• Map how decisions are made across applications, data, integration, security, operations and change.
• Test early findings against real decisions, documents and other evidence.
• Identify unclear ownership, duplicated effort, avoidable risk and important dependencies.
• Design practical options, clear decision rights and a costed roadmap.
• Produce board ready reports, diagrams and presentations.
• Work with Intelance associates while owning the quality of the work and the client relationship.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Stakeholder interviews

Executive communication

Governance expertise

Plain English writing

Education

TOGAF or similar qualification

Job description

Intelance is seeking a project-based associate to guide short enterprise architecture engagements in the UK. You will lead current state assessments, interview senior leaders and deliver plain-English findings with actionable, board-ready options.

The role emphasizes independence, senior stakeholder communication, and a structured roadmap to resolve ownership gaps and dependencies. Remote work is common with UK travel as needed.