You will be joining our EA Technology Squad – as an Enterprise Architect for Technology – you will guide the implementation of our corporate & IT strategy and IT transformation by defining and managing the enterprise architecture for our IT capabilities and provision of IT services including digital workplace, IT delivery management, and IT platforms and infrastructure (on-premise and public cloud).
responsibilities :
You will deliver and supply the following architectural services:
Strategy Enablement
oAssembling and analysing strategic Business and IT objectives and demonstrating understanding of external industry and market trends, to resolve potential impact on the enterprise’s strategy, direction, and architecture
oLead analysis of current and future-state capabilities and IT environment to detect gaps and opportunities, assess new technologies, and recommend solutions for improvement to drive the enterprise towards its targeted outcomes
oFacilitating Business and IT alignment and supporting the translation into an executable change roadmap that will realise the strategic objectives and deliver the targeted value outcomes, requiring close collaboration with a wide range of collaborators
oDelivering target and/or transition architectures and standards and ensuring they are properly maintained and governed, providing viable options and transparency of strategic direction and implications for the enterprise and for steering of delivery.
Strategy Implementation Oversight
oProviding visibility on the progress of the capability implementation and alignment with established targets and intended roadmaps
oProviding clarity on the evolution of technology and the planning and implementation of mitigation and remediation actions (Technology Debt management).
Delivery Planning and Solutions
oDeveloping clear standards, reference architecture patterns, principles and guardrails, through the EA governance model, to support effective and efficient decision-making and provide clarity for delivery initiatives
oCollaborating with delivery and infrastructure teams to ensure consistency with the enterprise architecture, to maximise shared technologies, tools and processes where appropriate, and provide continuous feedback towards the further evolution of the enterprise architecture.
Architecture Advisory
oProviding consultative advice and support, adapted to the relevant context, for business leaders and other stakeholders who seek actionable recommendations to support decision-making on strategy, delivery, M&A and/or other relevant topics.
Architecture Practice
oCollaborating with other architects and supporting delivery of transversal architectural topics and supplying a positive working environment.
oSupplying continuous improvement of architectural practice and effective delivery of architectural services (including Technology Portfolio Management)
requirements-expected :
5 years’ experience (minimum) in a relevant technology architecture role, preferably within a leading financial or corporate enterprise
Demonstrated experience with architecting IT platforms and infrastructure services in diverse technology environments, including services and technologies deployed both on-premise and on public cloud, and including application middleware, mainframe and distributed computing, database services, networking, and data centre technologies
Very good analytical, planning and organisational skills, and you are able to connect the dots and navigate in a constantly evolving environment
Result-oriented and you collaborative to deliver business outcomes
Able to balance out the longer term and short term views and implications of different options and paths of action
Self-motivated, eager to learn and you have a proactive working approach
Effective leadership and communication skills and are an extraordinary teammate, able to work optimally at various levels of the organization, with a proven sense of ownership and ability to influence others to move toward consent
A good communicator and you can adapt your messages and style to different audiences and seniority. Fluency in English is required
An active listener
An active contributor to the different communities and governance bodies as applicable
Master’s or bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, engineering, or a related field of study, or equivalent experience
A good understanding and knowledge of business and technology operating models, strategic planning and cost-benefit analysis, security and risk management, information and data management, systems development methodologies and agile principles and frameworks, and/or IT service delivery, infrastructure and operations
Experience within the Financial Services industry and you have an understanding of the complexity of the regulatory environment – considered as a plus
Certified in an Enterprise Architecture framework (e.g. TOGAF) and are familiar with Enterprise Architecture tools – is an advantage
offered :
Work closely with inspiring, supportive and engaged colleagues from more than 80 different countries.
Practice your talents in a highly professional international environment.
Join a learning and development environment with an emphasis on knowledge sharing and training.
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
benefits :
private medical care
sharing the costs of professional training & courses
