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Senior Enterprise Architect – Consultant
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Origin: • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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About the role
- Sword is a leading provider of business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors, driving transformational change within our clients.
- Senior, board-facing Enterprise Architect role shaping the UK's energy grid strategy across a high-profile joint venture.
- Present enterprise architecture vision and service strategies to senior leaders and board members; align architecture and strategy for resilient, scalable, customer-focused energy systems.
- Lead enterprise-level architecture, define service design principles, drive future-state operating models, establish governance, and advise leadership on innovation and continuous improvement.
- Contract role initially 6–12 months with strong potential for extension.
Requirements
- A proven track record as a senior Enterprise Architect or equivalent, providing leadership across large-scale transformation and change.
- Experience engaging directly with boards and executive leadership, with the ability to influence complex strategic decisions.
- Strong expertise in service strategy, business architecture, and enterprise-level design, with the proven ability to define and oversee future-state operating and service models that are scalable, resilient, and aligned to business needs.
- Confidence navigating multi-party governance environments, ideally with experience in joint ventures or similarly complex structures.
- Familiarity with recognised architecture frameworks (e.g. TOGAF, Zachman) and enterprise modelling tools.
- Exceptional ability to simplify complexity, communicate clearly, and build trusted relationships at the highest level.
