Enterprise Architect

1 month ago

Kings Hill, United Kingdom Charities Aid Foundation Full time

Job title: Enterprise Architect

Job reference number: AM128

Contract: Permanent, full time, 35 hours per week

Location: London or Kent -based with hybrid working

Salary: Circa £95000 per annum

This is an exciting opportunity to join the CAF team during a period of significant change as we look to bring in new roles to support our organisation’s vision and ambitions. The Enterprise Architect role presents the opportunity to be a leader in a major transformation and directly influence the future of the organisation.

 

What you’ll do

The Enterprise Architect (EA) plays a critical role in aligning business strategy with technical solutions across different organizational levels.

The EA’s scope of activities includes helping the organisation grow revenue, optimising costs and mitigating risks. They will focus on understanding and applying existing, new and emerging technologies to transform and optimise business and operating models. The EA’s focus is to help the organisation plan, design, innovate and operationalise the digital enterprise.

They will be responsible for helping business leaders enable their future-state business capabilities that, in turn, drive the organisation’s targeted business outcomes through the choice of initiatives the organisation chooses to invest in.

Additionally, the EA will lead the architecture practice as an internal consultancy, developing the architecture team and integrating architecture processes with business and IT functions. They guide the organization in planning, designing, and operationalizing digital strategies, while fostering a creative and supportive environment for the team.

 

As Enterprise Architect, you will:

  • Lead the Architecture Project team – Foundation, Data, Solution, Security and Infrastructure.
  • Take ownership and be accountable for the design, governance, implementation and adoption of technology architecture elements within the RENEW Transformation Programme
  • Collaborate and facilitate alignment of key stakeholders (Internal and external), ensuring the function aligns with best practices whilst being scalable and secure
  • Work closely with colleagues in all Group locations, entities and the CAF Network to enable and realise benefits of the new systems. Ensuring synergies, efficiencies, and consistency across the CAF Group for the benefit of the customer

Who you’ll be:

Credentials and Experience

  • Significant experience in at least three disciplines, such as business, information, solution or technical architecture, application development, middleware, information analysis, database management or operations in a multitier environment.
  • Experience Microsoft applications, technologies and architectures is essential.

 

Skills

  • Knowledge of business ecosystems, SaaS, infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), SOA, APIs, open data, micro services, event-driven IT and predictive analytics.
  • Familiarity with information management practices, system development life cycle management, IT services management, agile and lean methodologies, infrastructure and operations, and EA and ITIL frameworks.
  • Strong leadership skills.
  • Excellent analytical and technical skills.
  • Knowledge of all components of holistic enterprise architecture.
  • Knowledge of business engineering principles and processes.
  • Familiarity with basic graphical modelling approaches, tools and model repositories.

Competencies

  • Knowledge of business models, operating models, financial models, cost-benefit analysis, budgeting and risk management.
  • Understanding of the different types of agile principles, methodologies and frameworks, especially those designed to be scaled at the enterprise level.
  • Understanding of existing, new and emerging technologies, and processing environments.
  • Balance the long-term (“big picture”) and short-term implications of individual decisions and organisation goals.
  • Translate business needs into EA requirements.
  • Estimate the financial impact of EA alternatives.
  • Apply multiple solutions to business problems.
  • Rapidly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies.
  • Capable and comfortable with balancing time between foundational EA (Mode 1: renovating the core of the IT estate, ensuring efficiency and predictability) and vanguard EA efforts (Mode 2: concerned with business and operating model design, technology innovation, speed, agility and flexibility to achieve a unified and flexible EA that meets the organisation’s needs).
  • Ready to think, behave and act in an innovative consulting manner to drive the organisation’s digital business strategies.

What’s in it for you

At CAF you will receive:

  • Permanent hybrid ways of working where roles allow
  • Six weeks holiday plus bank holidays
  • A wide range of development opportunities to support personal and professional growth
  • Pension scheme with better-than-market employer contribution options
  • Social impact benefit schemes

For all our employer benefits and to gain an insight into our culture and values, please visit .

Who we are

At Charities Aid Foundation we accelerate social progress by providing essential connections between donors, charities and communities.

We safeguard and deliver vital donations, offer expert advisory services and financial products to donors and charities, and provide tailored charity banking through our award-winning bank CAF Bank.

Our purpose is to enable a better landscape for giving and a fair and sustainable future for all.

Diversity and inclusion

We know that the more diverse and inclusive our organisation becomes, the more creative, effective and impactful we will be. Our aim is for our workforce to represent the society we serve, and we have embarked upon an ambitious pathway to achieve this.

We want to attract, retain and develop the best of talent at all levels, and provide a leading and great place to work, where every voice matters.

How to apply

The closing date for applications is 8 th December 2024

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. We welcome applications from everyone who feels they meet the criteria, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, marital, veteran or parental status.

Don’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee to interview disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role. Please indicate on the application form if you would like to be considered as part of the Disability Confident Scheme.

 

Job Reference: AM128

  • Enterprise Banking Architect

    6 days ago

    Burgess Hill, West Sussex, United Kingdom N Consulting Limited Full time

    Our company, N Consulting Limited, is seeking an experienced Enterprise Banking Architect to play a key role in shaping the future of our banking industry solutions.The ideal candidate will have significant experience (over 10 years) in SmartComm suite, its integration, and configuration. They will possess modernization expertise for Statement Platforms,...

  • Smartcomm Technical Architect for Enterprise Modernization

    4 weeks ago

    Burgess Hill, West Sussex, United Kingdom Kirtana Consulting Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled SmartComm Technical Architect to join our team at Kirtana Consulting. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the SmartComm suite and its integration with enterprise applications.About the RoleThis is a 6-month rolling contract based in Burgess Hill, UK.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement the...

  • Enterprise Architecture Solutions Expert

    3 weeks ago

    Burgess Hill, West Sussex, United Kingdom N Consulting Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Enterprise Architecture Solutions ExpertN Consulting Ltd is seeking a highly skilled Enterprise Architecture Solutions Expert to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for architecting and implementing enterprise-wide solutions using SmartComm suite.The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of SmartComm suite, its...

  • SmartComm Architect

    1 month ago

    Burgess Hill, United Kingdom N Consulting Ltd Full time

    Role Title: SmartComm ArchitectRate Range : 290 GBP/DayHybrid-3 days from the officeContract duration: 6 months, likely to be extendedLocation: Burgess HillIndustry: banking---------------------------------------JOB DETAILSRequired Core Skills:-Smartcomm suite-Smartcomm Integration-Smartcomm Configuration Nice to have skills:-Java API experince-Cloud...

  • SmartComm Architect Position

    1 month ago

    Burgess Hill, West Sussex, United Kingdom iXceed Solutions Full time

    Job Title: SmartComm ArchitectAbout the Company: iXceed Solutions is an ISO-certified leader in Talent and Digital recruitment solutions, serving Fortune 100 companies globally.Job Description: We are seeking a skilled SmartComm Architect to modernize our Statement Platform and migrate existing templates from multiple Legacy products. The successful...

  • Smartcomm Architect

    2 months ago

    Burgess Hill, United Kingdom Ampstek Full time

    Hi Professionals,Greetings From Ampstek!!Hope you are high in your spirits. Please stay safe.Our client is looking for Business Data Analyst to join a high-growth organization. If you are interested share you resume sreeja.j@ampstek.com Role: Smartcomm Architect Location: Burgess Hill, England, United Kingdom Duration: ContractJob Description:Top 3...

  • Smartcomm Architect

    2 months ago

    Burgess Hill, United Kingdom Ampstek Full time

    Hi Professionals,Greetings From Ampstek!!Hope you are high in your spirits. Please stay safe.Our client is looking for Business Data Analyst to join a high-growth organization. If you are interested share you resume sreeja.j@ampstek.com Role: Smartcomm Architect Location: Burgess Hill, England, United Kingdom Duration: ContractJob Description:Top 3...

  • Smartcomm Architect

    1 month ago

    Burgess Hill, United Kingdom Ampstek Full time

    Job Description Hi Professionals, Greetings From Ampstek!! Hope you are high in your spirits. Please stay safe. Our client is looking for Business Data Analyst to join a high-growth organization. If you are interested share you resume Role: Smartcomm Architect Location: Burgess Hill, England, United Kingdom Duration: Contract Job Description: ...

  • Strategic Data Infrastructure Architect

    1 month ago

    Burgess Hill, West Sussex, United Kingdom Ampstek Full time

    About AmpstekAmpstek is a high-growth organization looking for experienced professionals to join their team.Salary InformationThe estimated annual salary for this position is around 60,000 GBP in Burgess Hill, England, UK.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Smartcomm Architect to be part of our core team. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of the...

  • Financial Systems Architect

    3 days ago

    Burgess Hill, West Sussex, United Kingdom N Consulting Limited Full time

    Job Description:N Consulting Limited is seeking a seasoned Financial Systems Architect to lead the modernization of our Statement Platform. This is a highly rewarding opportunity for an experienced professional with a proven track record in designing and implementing cutting-edge financial systems.The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of...

  • SmartComm Architect Lead

    4 weeks ago

    Burgess Hill, West Sussex, United Kingdom N Consulting Ltd Full time

    N Consulting Ltd is seeking an experienced SmartComm Architect to modernize our Statement Platform and migrate all its templates from multiple Legacy products.Estimated Salary: £290 per day, with a possible extension of the contract duration.We are looking for a skilled professional who will be part of our core team and responsible for installing,...

  • Enterprise Architect for Scalable Solutions

    3 days ago

    Burgess Hill, West Sussex, United Kingdom AMEX Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Staff Engineer, Quality to join our team at AMEX. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the development of our global payment network, defining the long-term technical strategy of the platform, and providing technical mentorship to software engineers. With a strong focus on quality assurance, you will ensure that...

  • ERP Solutions Architect

    4 days ago

    Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Renewable Energy Systems Ltd Full time

    We are Renewable Energy Systems Ltd, the world's largest independent renewable energy company. Our vision is to create a future where everyone has access to affordable, zero carbon energy.About the RoleThis exciting opportunity is for an experienced ERP Solutions Architect to join our team. As an IFS professional, your focus will be to design and deliver...

  • Smartcomm suite and integration role-6months-Burgess hill

    2 months ago

    Burgess Hill, United Kingdom Kirtana Consulting Full time

    Job Description Kirtana consulting is looking for Smartcomm suite and Integration role for 6months rolling contract in Burgess hill. Job description: Location: Burgess Hill JOB DETAILS Role Title: SmartComm Architect Required Core Skills: -Smartcomm suite -Smartcomm Integration -Smartcomm Configuration Nice to have skills: -Java API experience -Cloud...

  • SmartComm Hill, UK

    1 month ago

    Burgess Hill, United Kingdom iXceed Solutions Full time

    Job Description About the Company Founded on the grounds of innovation - iXceed Solutions, is an ISO certified, leader in Talent and Digital recruitment solutions, serving fortune 100 companies globally.We have many global accolades to our credit - UK Enterprise Awards - HR Tech Start-up of the year- Europe - 2022, UK IT Awards - Leading Talent & Digital...

  • SmartComm Integration Specialist

    3 days ago

    Burgess Hill, West Sussex, United Kingdom N Consulting Limited Full time

    Job Title:N Consulting Limited is looking for a skilled SmartComm Integration Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our core team, you will play a critical role in installing, configuring, and integrating the SmartComm Suite with enterprise applications.Your primary responsibilities will include working closely with our SmartComm Professional...

  • Senior Smart Communications Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Burgess Hill, West Sussex, United Kingdom N Consulting Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Senior Smart Communications SpecialistWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Smart Communications Specialist to join our team at N Consulting Ltd. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, configuring and integrating the SmartComm Suite with enterprise applications.The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of SmartComm...

  • SmartComm Professional Services Leader

    6 days ago

    Burgess Hill, West Sussex, United Kingdom N Consulting Limited Full time

    N Consulting Limited is a leading company in the banking industry, committed to delivering exceptional solutions through innovative technology. We are seeking a talented SmartComm Professional Services Leader to join our team and contribute to our mission.The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in SmartComm suite, its integration, and...

  • Utility Asset Management Consultant

    6 days ago

    Lark Hill, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Stack Digital Full time

    Stack Digital Job Description: We are seeking a talented Maximo Functional Consultant to join our hybrid team in the UK. As a Maximo Functional Consultant, you will be responsible for implementing Maximo solutions and driving digital transformation projects in the Utilities sector. Key qualifications include 12+ years of experience in Enterprise Asset...

  • Senior SmartComm Engineer

    1 day ago

    Burgess Hill, West Sussex, United Kingdom N Consulting Limited Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking an experienced SmartComm Architect to join our team and lead the integration of the SmartComm Suite with various enterprise applications. As a key member of the team, you will play a vital role in modernizing the Statement Platform and contributing to the company's success.Key Responsibilities:- Installation and configuration of...