CTO Architect: Enterprise Architecture & Governance Lead

Synechron

Kraków

On-site

PLN 180,000 - 320,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Synechron in Kraków invites an experienced CTO Architect to shape architectural governance for an Investment Bank division. You will define standards, guardrails, and reference architectures aligned with IB and group strategy.

You will own and run governance processes, coordinate with multiple stakeholders, and translate high-level architecture into actionable technology direction for delivery. The role demands autonomous work, strong communication across technology and business teams, and the

Qualifications

Background in enterprise/solution architecture; able to translate unclear requirements into technology direction.
Experience in governance-heavy, multi-stakeholder environment with transparent processes.
Ability to interpret and apply Group-level architectural strategies in divisional contexts.
Autonomous worker who creates clarity and structure.
Strong communication and influencing skills across technology and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Create, maintain, evolve, and communicate architectural standards, guardrails, reference architectures and best practices.
Own and run key architectural governance processes within the IB CTO function.
Be GCTO point of contact for the Investment Bank and represent IB CTO in group initiatives.
Triage incoming IB and GCTO work, determine impact, coordinate responses, shielding the core architecture team by absorbing operational, data-gathering, and coordination tasks.
Support IB engineering teams with early engagement on new initiatives, ensuring architectural considerations are addressed from ideation to delivery.