Strategic Business Architect: Transform & Shape Futures

North Yorkshire Council; Northallerton; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Enhanced holidays

Flexible working

Salary sacrifice car

Cycle and technology

Childcare schemes

Discount vouchers

Job summary

North Yorkshire Council is seeking a Business Architect to shape how services are delivered to residents, businesses and communities. You will analyse strategy, identify future capability needs and develop artefacts that guide organisational change, working across services to align investments with long‑term priorities.

In the Enterprise Architecture team, you will build capability and operating models, develop strategic roadmaps and govern architecture practice while mentoring colleagues to

Qualifications

• In-depth understanding of business architecture, enterprise architecture and organisational change.
• Experience with business modelling techniques including capabilities, processes and TOMs.
• Experience with engaging senior stakeholders to influence decisions and outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture work packages and support transformation programmes.
• Develop business capability models, target operating models and strategic roadmaps.
• Mentor colleagues and embed governance, standards and best practice across Technology Services.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Business analysis

Leadership and influencing

Change and transformation experience

Job description

North Yorkshire Council is seeking a Business Architect to shape how services are delivered to residents, businesses and communities. You will analyse strategy, identify future capability needs and develop artefacts that guide organisational change, working across services to align investments with long‑term priorities.

In the Enterprise Architecture team, you will build capability and operating models, develop strategic roadmaps and govern architecture practice while mentoring colleagues to