Technology, Strategy & Advisory, Enterprise Architect Consultant

Responsibilities

• Assessing the impact of the business strategy on the enterprise architecture, including organisation, applications, data, infrastructure, and operations.
• Staying abreast of industry dynamics and the impact of trends on an organisation, to identify and formulate need for change in enterprise architecture.
• Co‑creating a client’s Enterprise Architecture vision, strategy, and roadmap, ensuring it aligns with business objectives.
• Developing recommendations and translating them into actionable roadmaps for complex and large technology environments using Lean and Agile enterprise principles.
• Supporting the creation of Enterprise Architecture blueprints, demonstrating the end-to-end technology landscape including applications, integrations, and data.
• Conducting end‑to‑end vendor assessments across technology, vendor and/or data platforms.
• Working between the business and technology client & 3rd party stakeholders to effectively formulate, communicate and conclude key architectural decisions.
• Providing EA governance to clients throughout their transformation programme to ensure that new initiatives comply with the set guidelines, without jeopardising business objectives.
• Support in designing and governing enterprise data platform capabilities including integration and automation.
• Supporting the creation of Enterprise Architecture Operating model definition and implementation roadmaps.
• Completing Enterprise Architecture maturity assessment on behalf of clients.
• Support in designing and governing enterprise AI platform capabilities.

Qualifications

• Work within or across one of the architectural domains; Business, Application, Data and Technology.
• Have experience working on complex digital transformation programmes; working and presenting across different levels of architecture abstraction; and working with multi‑disciplinary teams.
• Have experience working on mergers, acquisitions and divestments.
• Have proven stakeholder management and communication skills, leveraged to influence and persuade on key architectural decisions.
• Have experience designing Cloud / Data Platforms & AI solutions including Gen AI; and are inquisitive and keen to explore areas of emerging technologies.

Desired Experience

• Experience working as a solution architect or enterprise architect.
• Experience in business capability and process taxonomies, maturity assessments and alignment of gaps to enabling technology solutions.
• Experience with Enterprise / platform / application / data architecture.
• Knowledge of architecture tools such as LeanIX, Ardoq, iServer, etc.
• Experience in major enterprise architecture engagements e.g. application optimisation/rationalisation, re‑platforming, modernization of enterprise architecture.
• Certified in TOGAF, SAFe, and/or AWS/Azure/GCP and other enterprise platforms.
• Familiarity with applying key frameworks such as APQC Process Classification Framework, Zachman Framework, ITIL and Scaled Agile Framework.

Benefits

At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!

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