
Enterprise Architect
AtkinsRéalis
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Potters Bar • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
Amazon RedshiftAWSMS SQL ServerPythonSQL
About the role
- Play a vital role in the delivery of the Digital Transformation of the M25 joint venture
- Accountability for IT architecture for the M25 IT systems and a roadmap of activity
- Ensure development and adoption of a consistent structured methodology for enterprise architecture
- Working with the Project Managers and business leads
- Collaborate with wider Business Transformation team
- Build strong relationship with communications, HR, Business Planning & Performance, Asset & Network Planning, Asset Delivery and Network Operations
- Own and manage the Technical Design Authority (TDA)
- Identify technical impact for projects / programmes
- Support large change programmes, including procurement exercises
- Deliver enterprise architecture processes and principles
- Capture enterprise architecture decisions and providing logic
- Regular updates on progress made to Head of Business Transformation
- Manage Technical Design Authority (TDA) to review all proposed technical solutions
- Support key governance forums and identify architecture risks, issues, and dependencies
Requirements
- Successfully running enterprise architecture for small and medium size organisations
- Understanding of established architectural frameworks
- Supporting delivery of technical solutions and ensuring compliance with business requirements
- Presenting updates at complex governance forums
- Engaging senior level stakeholders and obtaining buy-in
- Developing an enterprise architecture strategy organisation wide, along with roadmap, and communicating this to the business
- Shaping of enterprise architecture initiatives and activities
- Understanding of M25 business, digital technology and its application
- Engaging third party suppliers to understand their technical solutions and their development roadmaps
- Interdependency identification and tracking
- Management of technical debt
- Familiarity with architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF)
- Technical proficiency in data platforms (e.g., AWS Redshift, MS SQL Server), BI tools (e.g., Power BI), and scripting (SQL, Python/R)
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Employee rewards
- Brilliant range of benefits that can be tailored to employees' health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices
- Opportunities for training and professional development
- Hybrid working culture
- Flexible holiday allowances
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
enterprise architecturetechnical solutionsarchitecture frameworksdata platformsBI toolsscriptingtechnical debtinterdependency identificationroadmap developmentcompliance
Soft skills
stakeholder engagementcommunicationrelationship buildinggovernance presentationcollaborationaccountabilityproblem-solvingstrategic thinkingleadershipadaptability