Business Architect in Douglas

Job DescriptionWe are seeking a superb Business Architect to shape, design and define the business change required to deliver an ambitious growth strategy. This is an enterprise-level role establishing a structured approach to shaping strategic initiatives before they enter delivery - ensuring investment decisions are grounded in clearly defined problems, opportunities, outcomes and value.\ NYou will lead the development of future-state business architectures, target operating models, capability maps and transformation blueprints, working in close partnership with Enterprise Architecture so that business and technology change are designed as one. You will also own the definition and tracking of transformation benefits from shaping through to post-implementation review.\ NOutputs include opportunity and strategic option assessments, capability maps, target operating models, customer journey designs, transformation roadmaps and blueprints, benefits frameworks and executive decision papers.\ NMust have the following:\ N\n Significant experience in Business Architecture, Strategic Transformation or Enterprise Design roles\ N Demonstrable experiencedesigning future-state operating models, business capability maps and transformation roadmaps\ N Proven experience shaping and defining large-scale business transformation ahead of mobilisation\ N Strong business case, value proposition and benefits realisation skills\ N Experience working in partnership with Enterprise Architecture and technology functions\ N Exceptional stakeholdermanagement and executive facilitation - able to challenge constructively and influence without authority\ N Strong analytical and systems-thinking capability with the ability to make complex concepts simple\ N\nExperience within multi-channel, customer-facing or consumer businesses is highly advantageous, as is knowledge of capability-based planning and portfolio prioritisation.\ NThis is a strategic role focused on value creation, not activity completion. We are seeking someone who brings commercial awareness, customer-centric thinking and complete ownership of outcomes, and who simplifies complexity to enable faster, better decisions.\ NPermanent role. Hybrid working with a Yorkshire base.\ NPlease do not apply if:\ N\n You are a Solution or Technical Architect without the business architecture and operating model design components\ N You are a Business Analyst, or a Project/Programme Manager seeking a step into architecture\ N You cannot evidence shaping large-scale transformation from strategy through to investment case\ N You are an advisor who is not hands on in authoring capability maps, TOMs and transformation blueprints\ N\nIMPORTANT NOTICE - PLEASE FOLLOW:\ N\n Applications mustonly be made via the link in this advertisement and NOT through other channels such as emails, mobile, socials, scheduling calls from our PRO PMs website booking tool or calling us via PRO PMs website contact details.\ N We guarantee that everyCV application will be viewed, assessed fairly and as such, please do not call for a status.\ N Once an initial shortlist has been established, we do however guarantee to provide accurate feedback once any conversations have commenced with any candidates, and we are very transparent and timely about status and progress from that point forwards.\ N Initiating direct contact will not benefit your application, it detracts on time for all and would introduce a bias into the process which we do not support. It can negatively affect your application as these instructions are clear. This is to assist all applicants and the client in a swift efficient sourcing process to find the highest calibre contractor suited for the stated requirements.\ N