Enterprise Technology Architect
Rate: £725 per day
Contract: 3.5 months / 2 x days in London office required p/w
IR35: Inside IR35
Client & Project
We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Technology Architect to join the Technology & Information Architectures team, working on the BP ERP ESM - OPS programme.
Our client is BP PLC, a global energy organisation providing fuel for transportation, energy for heat and light, lubricants, and petrochemicals. This role offers the opportunity to work on a high-profile enterprise programme within a complex, large-scale environment.
The Role
As a Technology Architect, you will be responsible for designing and delivering technology architecture for platforms, products, or engagements. You will define and own architectural solutions that meet performance, capability, scalability, and operational requirements, while aligning to enterprise standards and strategic objectives.
You will act as a subject matter expert, working across multiple teams, contributing to key architectural decisions, and taking accountability for design outcomes within your scope.
Key Responsibilities
Design and deliver technology architecture for enterprise platforms and solutions
Define architectural solutions that meet performance, scalability, and capability needs
Serve as a Subject Matter Expert, guiding teams and influencing key technical decisions
Collaborate with and support multiple delivery teams across the programme
Take responsibility for architectural decisions within your domain
Develop and refine architectural frameworks to support evolving business and technical requirements
Lead technical discussions and ensure alignment with enterprise and strategic objectives
Analyse complex challenges and propose innovative, scalable solutions
Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of architectural designs
Support continuous improvement by evaluating emerging technologies and industry best practices
Skills & Experience Required
Proven experience as an Enterprise or Technology Architect in large-scale environments
Expert proficiency in SAP Profitability & Performance Management (PaPM)
Strong experience designing and governing complex enterprise architectures
Advanced understanding of Operational Architecture (highly desirable)
Ability to engage effectively with senior stakeholders and technical teams
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
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