Lead Enterprise Architect

Location Zurich
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Steven Lee Tiser

Published: 25 days ago

​At TalentCloud Group, we specialize in connecting top-tier talent with leading companies in the tech, finance, and life sciences sectors. Our client, a dynamic and innovative company in the marketing sector, is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to join their team.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the enterprise architecture within the company in collaboration with solution and system architects

  • Drive the creation and evolution of the architectural runway and all architectural aspects of the IT strategy

  • Head the architecture board, comprising solution and system architects

  • Oversee and control architectural aspects of all IT systems, including development, operations, digital & mobile products, e-commerce, and nonfunctional requirements (NFRs according to SAFe)

  • Lead and implement major technical projects with a significant impact on the enterprise architecture

  • Manage IT contracts and service providers

Requirements:

  • At least 5 years of experience in executing complex IT projects in a role as an architect or team lead, including architectural responsibilities

  • At least 5 years of hands-on experience in IT development and strong knowledge and interest in IT operations/DevOps

  • Visionary thinking, entrepreneurial acumen, and a strong sense for pragmatic solutions

  • Agile mindset with practical experience in agile implementation methods, ideally SAFe

  • Enjoy both strategic planning and hands-on development, understanding real-world challenges

  • Independent working style and good self-organization

  • Fluency in German and English, French is a plus

Please note that we are only able to consider applicants holding Swiss passport/work permits or EU passport holders due to visa employment restrictions.

How to Apply: If you are a visionary with a strong background in enterprise architecture and are looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you.