A few days ago BBBH62084 Enterprise Architect Negotiable Kerry

Northern Ireland Water Limited; Belfast; On-site; GBP 70,000 - GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A large established organization is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to shape future systems and platforms. In this hands-on role, you will lead the architecture framework aligned with TOGAF, manage technology standards, and work closely with senior stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have over eight years of experience in enterprise architecture with a solid grounding in TOGAF certification and cloud architecture, especially Azure. This permanent position offers a hybrid working model and significant career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Strong long term career progression

Supportive environment

Qualifications

• Eight plus years' experience in Enterprise Architecture.
• Strong grounding in TOGAF or equivalent with certification required.
• Proven experience across application portfolios and system modernisation.
• Solid understanding of cloud architecture, integrations and APIs with Azure ideal.

Responsibilities

• Owning and evolving the enterprise architecture framework aligned to TOGAF.
• Defining business, application, data and technology architecture layers.
• Leading application rationalisation and system modernisation.
• Creating architecture artefacts such as capability maps and system landscapes.
• Chairing regular architecture governance sessions.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

TOGAF

Cloud architecture

APIs

Communication

Education

TOGAF certification

Tools

Azure

ERP systems

GIS

Job description

I'm working with a large, well established organisation that's investing heavily in technology as part of a long term growth plan. They're now hiring an Enterprise Architect to play a central role in shaping future systems and platforms.

This is a permanent role, hybrid working with three days onsite, and a genuine opportunity to influence decisions at group level rather than just document them.

Hybrid - South West Ireland

The Job

This is a hands on, senior architecture role with real ownership.

• Owning and evolving the enterprise architecture framework aligned to TOGAF
• Defining business, application, data and technology architecture layers
• Leading application rationalisation and system modernisation
• Creating architecture artefacts such as capability maps, system landscapes and integration views
• Setting and maintaining technology standards and patterns
• Chairing regular architecture governance sessions
• Reviewing and shaping major technology and design decisions
• Managing technical debt and guiding build versus buy decisions
• Developing a three to five year technology roadmap aligned to ambitious growth targets
• Working closely with senior stakeholders to translate business capability into technical solutions
• Designing modern integration approaches and cloud based data platforms with an Azure focus

The Person

• Eight plus years' experience in Enterprise Architecture
• Strong grounding in TOGAF or equivalent with certification required
• Proven experience across application portfolios and system modernisation
• Solid understanding of cloud architecture, integrations and APIs with Azure ideal
• Experience with ERP, workforce management, GIS or field based systems is a strong advantage
• Confident communicator who can influence without authority

The Package

• Competitive Enterprise Architecture salary and benefits package
• Hybrid working model
• Strong long term career progression
• Supportive environment with real investment in technology and people
• A chance to make architectural decisions that genuinely matter

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity, please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Calum Omand Specialist Recruitment Consultant at MCS Group 015259641.

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