Senior Enterprise Architect – University Transformation

Harvey Nash Group; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK recruitment agency is seeking an Enterprise Architect to play a pivotal role in shaping IT strategy for a top university. The ideal candidate should have significant experience in a senior role within a complex organization, expertise in strategic architecture, and strong communication skills. This position offers hybrid working and a competitive salary up to £73,000 with excellent benefits, including 42 days holiday and a 20% pension.

Benefits

42 Days Holiday

20% Pension

Qualifications

• Significant experience in a senior architecture role in a large, complex organization.
• Ability to engage confidently with senior stakeholders.
• Strong documentation skills and ability to articulate changes clearly.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain enterprise architecture roadmaps.
• Develop architecture blueprints aligned to the strategic aims.
• Lead and mentor architecture teams.
• Engage senior stakeholders to secure buy-in for architectural vision.

Skills

Business Capability Modelling

Applications/Solution Architecture

Cloud platforms (Azure preferred)

Integration architecture

Cyber security architecture

BPMN

Excellent communication skills

Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks

Education

Experience as an Enterprise Architect

Tools

Microsoft 365

Dynamics CRM

Power Platform

Job description

A leading UK recruitment agency is seeking an Enterprise Architect to play a pivotal role in shaping IT strategy for a top university. The ideal candidate should have significant experience in a senior role within a complex organization, expertise in strategic architecture, and strong communication skills. This position offers hybrid working and a competitive salary up to £73,000 with excellent benefits, including 42 days holiday and a 20% pension.