Senior Enterprise Architect - Business (80-100%)

Project overview

For a long-term project with our client in the Bern region (with a remote component), we are looking for a Senior Enterprise Architect - Business.

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Type of assignment:

Utilization: 100%

Industry: Other

Responsibilities

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Vivek Kandiah

• Participate in the architectural further development of infrastructure management within the core portfolio team and translate strategic and business goals into concrete architectural work
• Develop and continuously evolve the business architecture based on strategic and business objectives
• Structure and model business and organizational contexts, including business capabilities, their relationships, dependencies, and target states
• Analyze and classify relevant business processes, roles, responsibilities, and their interactions from an architectural perspective
• Develop business architecture target images, interim states, and business architecture principles
• Compare baseline and target business architectures, analyze significant deviations and change requirements, and derive fields of action from them
• Consolidate different business requirements and perspectives, taking into account existing specifications, standards, and architecture governance
• Develop decision bases for relevant portfolio questions and decisions
• Derive fields of action, transformation steps, prioritized implementation steps, and roadmaps for the gradual further development of the architecture
• Prepare, support, and conduct workshops on business architecture, involving business units and other stakeholders
• Create stakeholder analyses and stakeholder maps with roles, interests, influence, and communication needs, and support coordination with relevant parties
• Document and visualize architectural results, create suitable models and architecture artifacts, and provide architectural support for prioritized portfolio initiatives
• Degree in a relevant field, such as Business Administration, Business Informatics, Computer Science, Geomatics, or Engineering, or a comparable qualification with further training
• Several years of practical experience in enterprise architecture with a focus on business, as well as practical experience in IT enterprise architecture
• Sound knowledge and experience in infrastructure or asset management
• Experience in a comparable project for a public administration or an organization of similar size and complexity, and the ability to clearly explain the understanding of the assignment and the approach for the business architecture context
• Open personality with a quick grasp of concepts
• Fluent German language skills, both written and spoken; French skills are a significant advantage
• Knowledge and experience in GIS and geodata as well as with relevant interfaces to BIM
• Relevant certifications or proven methodological knowledge, especially TOGAF from version 9.2, preferably Practitioner, ArchiMate 3.2, BPMN 2.0, and UML 2.5
• Duration of assignment: from immediately or by arrangement until December 2027 with an option for extension
• Workload: 80-100%
• Location: Bern region with remote component
• per week

Project details

• Start: 2027-01-01
• Duration: 12 Monate
• Remote: hybrid
• Location: Raum Bern, Schweiz, CH
• Languages: German, French