About this role
Purpose of the Job Manages the design and development of complex, cross-domain IT architecture solutions, typically within programs and projects. Takes a leading role during initiation of projects and keeps an active involvement during changes, programs and projects. Maintains Lifecycle of Applications and Solutions within Domain(s). Tasks & Responsibilities Ensure that IT architecture solutions are in line with the enterprise architecture direction and standards and documented accordingly. Establish and maintain strong alignment with business representatives of the solution. Design end-to-end solutions within a specific domain (e.g. CRM, ERP, Data, Integration, Infrastructure). Ensures domain-specific roadmap and contributes to Enterprise Architecture strategy roadmap. Develop new (integration) specifications for new products/services, applications and service offerings. Assess and drive compatibility and integration of products/services with global architectural standards. Oversee technical planning, architecture development and modification of specifications. Act as architectural advisor to business and IT leadership, influence solution design and decision‑making within projects and its stakeholders. Maintain an overview of relevant solutions available in the market and the performance of these. Stay compliant and secure. Requirements Higher education or equivalent degree in information management, computer science, business management or similar. Additional for the job relevant education, training and certification. Experience with relevant technologies, solutions, methodologies, for the role of technology. Good understanding of: Capabilities around key enterprise business applications such as ERP, CRM, PMS, MES, Integration Solutions, Data Platforms, etc. Application and system design, integration concepts and key technologies in the relevant domain. Enterprise IT architecture tools, methodologies (e.g., Ardoq, Togaf, etc.) Keep yourself updated on latest IT technologies, trends and developments relevant to your role. Ideally 7 years of domain-specific experience. Of this, ideally 2 years’ international experience. Experience in dealing with IT suppliers. Experience in financial budgeting, control and reporting. Evaluates complex situation, make decisions with broader business impact, and provides guidance to others. Embrace and implement change. Service oriented with an innovative drive.