Enterprise Architect

VIQU are partnering with a leading global professional services organisation seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to join its Architecture team. This newly created role will work across a complex global environment, shaping architecture strategy and maturity while translating business objectives into practical technology roadmaps. You'll work closely with senior business and technology stakeholders across multiple architecture domains.

Key Responsibilities of the Enterprise Architect:

• Align business and IT strategy across the technology landscape
• Engage with senior stakeholders, acting as a trusted architectural advisor
• Translate business objectives into technology roadmaps and architecture solutions
• Lead architecture assessments and planning workshops
• Assess current capabilities and identify future requirements
• Provide architectural oversight across complex programmes
• Develop and maintain architecture models, standards, and documentation
• Work across business, data, application, security, cloud, and technology architecture
• Support domain architects and contribute to the maturity of the EA function

Key Experience Required of the Enterprise Architect:

• Proven Enterprise Architecture experience within a large or global organisation
• Experience translating business strategy into technology roadmaps
• Broad understanding of business, data, application, security, cloud, and technology architecture
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, including at senior level
• Experience providing architectural oversight across projects and programmes
• Background in IT, financial services, professional services, or legal environments is desirable
• Experience with EA frameworks and modelling tools; OrbusInfinity is desirable
• Strong consultancy, communication, and problem-solving skills