Role: Enterprise Architect
Type: Full-time, permanent
Industry: Manufacturing (packaging)
Location: London (hybrid)
Salary: £95K
Overview:
We’re supporting a large organisation undergoing significant transformation, looking to appoint a senior technology/enterprise architect to help shape future‑state technology, processes, and operating models.
The Role:
- Assess current technology, processes, and capabilities, identifying gaps and opportunities for improvements
- Define and deliver enterprise and business architecture aligned to strategic objectives
- Translate business strategy into operating models, capability roadmaps, and architectural direction
- Lead major technical initiatives, influencing investment decisions and build vs. buy strategies
- Provide design authority across complex programmes, including oversight of solution design and delivery
- Engage senior stakeholders to agree requirements, set design principles, and ensure alignment through implementation
- Support and lead governance and compliance activity, including IT and regulatory frameworks (e.g. SOX, ICOFR)
Experience Required:
- Strong background in enterprise architecture and setting strategic technical direction
- Experience defining and enforcing architecture governance
- Hands‑on technical understanding (e.g. Java, JavaScript, C++, Angular, Git)
- Experience with databases and ORM frameworks (e.g. Hibernate)
- Degree in Computer Science, Business, or a related field
- Experience with M&A / Carve-outs
