Job Description

The Senior Enterprise Architect is responsible for contributing to the overall design, architecture, and governance of the organizations IT systems. This role ensures that technology initiatives are aligned with business strategy, digital transformation goals, and enterprise standards.
Key Responsibilities
1. Application Landscape Management
Support the continuous updating of the organizations application landscape.
Analyze and report on the lifecycle of applications, including upgrades, modernization, and retirement.
Recommend improvements to enhance performance, reduce redundancy, and optimize cost.
2. IT Architecture Standards & Governance
Contribute to developing and maintaining enterprise architecture standards, principles, and guidelines.
Ensure IT initiatives comply with established architecture frameworks.
Monitor ongoing projects for adherence to architecture and security requirements.
3. Digital Strategy Support
Assist in defining and driving the organizations digital strategy and transformation roadmap.
Identify opportunities for adopting digital solutions that enhance internal processes and customer experience.
Partner with stakeholders to ensure digital initiatives support business goals.
4. Digital Transformation Monitoring
Track and report progress of digital transformation initiatives.
Measure impact, performance, and alignment with strategic objectives.
Provide insights and recommendations to improve digital maturity.
Qualifications & Experience
Minimum Requirements
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Minimum 6 years of experience in IT architecture, enterprise architecture, or digital strategy roles.
Experience working with enterprise systems, IT governance frameworks, and architecture methodologies.
Preferred Qualifications
Masters degree in a related field.
Experience leading or contributing to digital transformation programs.
Hands-on experience with cloud migration and cloud-based application environments.
Certifications such as TOGAF, Zachman, or relevant architecture frameworks.
Technical Competencies
Advanced knowledge of enterprise architecture methodologies (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman).
Strong understanding of application lifecycle management, integration, and modernization.
Familiarity with digital transformation frameworks and best practices.
Behavioural Competencies
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Effective communication skills
Creativity and innovation
Customer-centric mindset
Teamwork and collaboration
High ethical and organizational awareness

Skills Required