Strategic Enterprise Architect: IT Transformation & Roadmaps

Ashurst Perkins Coie; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Health and wellbeing benefits

Career advancement

Job summary

Ashurst Perkins Coie in Glasgow seeks an Enterprise Architect to guide IT transformation and optimization initiatives in support of the firm’s strategy. You will shape architecture maturity, design, documentation and dependency mapping and collaborate with both business and technology teams to deliver architectural solutions.

The role reports to the Principal Enterprise Architect and is a full-time, hybrid position based in Glasgow, with opportunity to influence across the firm’s technology

Qualifications

• TOGAF or Archimate qualification.
• Strong critical thinking and problem solving abilities.
• Ability to act as a consultant to other departments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to identify and analyse alternative approaches to issues.
• Confidence in engaging with senior leaders across the organisation.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate alignment between business needs and IT capabilities across the landscape.
• Engage stakeholders, building relationships and acting as trusted advisor.
• Translate business goals into IT roadmaps and support strategy development.
• Analyse trends and disruptions to assess impact on outcomes.
• Ensure alignment between capabilities, operating models and technology platforms.
• Coach and mentor other architects and colleagues in architectural thinking.

Skills

TOGAF/Archimate

Critical thinking

Consulting

Communication

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Job description

Ashurst Perkins Coie in Glasgow seeks an Enterprise Architect to guide IT transformation and optimization initiatives in support of the firm’s strategy. You will shape architecture maturity, design, documentation and dependency mapping and collaborate with both business and technology teams to deliver architectural solutions.

The role reports to the Principal Enterprise Architect and is a full-time, hybrid position based in Glasgow, with opportunity to influence across the firm’s technology