Lead Enterprise Architect - O2 Business in Birmingham

Lead Enterprise Architect - O2 Business in Birmingham

Birmingham Full-Time No working from home possible
Virgin Media O2

Closing Date: July 1st

This role will be office based 5 days a week.

The Lead Enterprise Architect is responsible for overseeing the strategic architecture capability across Infrastructure & Operations and Business Systems, with a specific focus on AI and customer digital experience.

The EA will work closely with business stakeholders, technology teams, and external partners to define and deliver a cohesive enterprise architecture that supports business outcomes, drives digital transformation, and ensures the adoption of modern digital and AI standards.

The role governs architectural change, ensures alignment with business objectives, and supports the successful delivery of innovative technology to support.

Must Haves

  • Proven experience in enterprise architecture across IT and telecoms, including Infrastructure & Operations and Business Systems.
  • Demonstrable experience in AI strategy, digital transformation, and customer digital experience.
  • Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
  • Experience with architectural frameworks (e.g., TOGAF), delivery methodologies, and governance.
  • Degree-level education in a relevant field; TOGAF or equivalent certification required.
  • Experience with large-scale, complex projects and technology integrations.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and problem‑solving skills

Other stuff we are looking for

  • The EA is expected to champion digital ethics, security, and sustainability in all architectural decisions.

What's in it for you

Working at O2 Business, you’ll get a reward package that is designed to support both you and your loved ones, making sure that you’re covered no matter what life throws your way.

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Virgin Media O2

Contact Details:

Virgin Media O2 Recruitment Team