Chief Enterprise Architect, TOGAF

https://jobs.telegraph.co.uk/job/4260073/chief-enterprise-architect-togaf/

 

Chief Enterprise Architect for a global Digital Publishing organisation to develop strategic technology alignment within the business.
TOGAF, Enterprise Architect methods, Stakeholder engagement at CXO level. Competitive salary + car + benefits.
The Chief Enterprise Architect will report to the Chief Information Officer. This is a Senior Management role will provide technology thought leadership and the practical application of Enterprise Architecture (EA) to improve the strategic alignment of IT and add value to the business, to create an industry-leading, high performing virtual & federated team.
Key accountabilities for this role include:
- Development, implementation and effective operation of the Enterprise Architecture across the business in order to maximise the effectiveness of the underlying technologies
- Define the target architectures, and the roadmaps and timescales for these architectures to ensure the most effective use of technology across the business whilst delivering the required business outcomes
- Structure, manage, mentor and coach the central EA team, and other Enterprise Architects and Solution Architects, to ensure that the global virtual team is appropriately skilled and developed to deliver the full range of architecture capabilities
- Manage the appropriate governance forums to ensure the agreement and maintenance of the overall Enterprise Architecture of the Business
As the successful candidate you must be able to clearly demonstrate:
- Extensive practical Enterprise Architecture experience, preferably certified with a recognised EA framework, eg TOGAF
- Experience of Board level and senior business executive engagement
- Experience of all aspects of the software development lifecycle
- Knowledge of IT service delivery, and QA functions within IT
- Knowledge and experience of working in a global organisation
- Experience mentoring or managing Enterprise Architect
- Ideally you will have knowledge and/or experience of digital publishing technology
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Chief Enterprise Architect (CEA) to join a global market leader in Digital Publishing technologies
Competitive salary + car + healthcare, pension and bonus
This is a global opportunity and the successful candidate may be based in any of their key operational locations including Oxford, UK, US or Hong Kong and must be willing to travel internationally
To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK or US or Hong Kong.
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