Strategic Enterprise Architect — Test & Experimental Eng

Rolls-Royce plc; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Annual Leave

Retirement Savings through Rolls-Royce

Group Life Assurance

Income Protection

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Digital GP access

Job summary

Rolls-Royce plc is seeking an Enterprise Architect for Test & Experimental Engineering to join the Strategy & Enterprise Architecture team within Digital & IT. You will drive the architecture strategy across technology, business process and financial domains, engaging senior leaders and delivery teams to support informed decision making.

The role requires 5+ years in enterprise architecture, strong stakeholder management, and experience in regulated environments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Enterprise Architecture within a complex environment.
• Experience defining, developing and maintaining enterprise architecture from strategy to direction.
• Experience in highly regulated environments.
• Experience in risk management.
• Strong stakeholder management across business, technical and operational teams.
• Degree in Engineering, IT, Computing or related discipline (or equivalent).
• UK Security Check clearance or above (hold or able to obtain).
• Nationality aligned with Five Eyes: UK/US/Australia/Canada/New Zealand.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Test & Experimental Engineering architecture aligned with enterprise strategy.
• Provide strategic direction to solution delivery teams.
• Link investment and approvals to business outcomes with clear rationale.
• Ensure changes are traceable with evidence and records.
• Coordinate engagement across Digital & IT, business and delivery teams.
• Prepare and present governance-ready materials for forums.
• Act as trusted advisor promoting consistent EA principles.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

Stakeholder management

Regulated environments

Risk management

Strategic portfolio management

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LeanIX

Architecture governance

Education

Engineering/IT computing degree

Tools

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LeanIX

PLM

ERP

MES

CRM

HCM

Job description

Rolls-Royce plc is seeking an Enterprise Architect for Test & Experimental Engineering to join the Strategy & Enterprise Architecture team within Digital & IT. You will drive the architecture strategy across technology, business process and financial domains, engaging senior leaders and delivery teams to support informed decision making.

The role requires 5+ years in enterprise architecture, strong stakeholder management, and experience in regulated environments.