Lead Enterprise Architect

Entity: Technology Job Family Group: IT&S Group Job Description: Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Enterprise Architect to drive the strategic direction and design of our enterprise-wide IT solutions. This role will be instrumental in aligning technology with business objectives, fostering innovation, and ensuring the resilience and efficiency of our systems. Job Responsibilities: Define and evolve the enterprise architectural roadmap, ensuring alignment with BP Business Solutions India Private Limited's strategic goals and future business needs. Lead the design and implementation of complex, large-scale enterprise solutions, leveraging expertise in Solution Architecture and Integration. Champion Agility core practices within architectural design and development processes, promoting iterative and collaborative approaches. Conduct comprehensive Business modelling to understand organizational capabilities, processes, and data flows, translating them into effective architectural blueprints. Drive Creativity and Innovation in identifying and evaluating new technologies and approaches that can enhance business value and operational efficiency. Perform advanced Data Analysis to inform architectural decisions, ensuring data integrity, quality, and optimal utilization across the enterprise. Oversee Data design principles and standards, ensuring robust, scalable, and secure data architectures. Proactively engage in Emerging technology monitoring, assessing their potential impact and strategic fit within the BP Business Solutions India Private Limited landscape. Ensure rigorous Information Assurance principles are embedded throughout all architectural designs and implementations to safeguard critical assets. Provide strategic direction and oversight for IT Management, including resource allocation, project prioritization, and governance. Develop and implement comprehensive IT strategy and planning, ensuring technology investments deliver maximum business impact. Optimize Service operations and resilience by designing architectures that minimize downtime and maximize availability. Lead and mentor a team of architects and developers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement through Systems Development Management. Act as a subject matter expert (Technical specialism) in relevant technology domains, providing guidance and expertise to various stakeholders. Conduct User Experience Analysis to ensure architectural designs support intuitive and efficient user interactions. Job Qualifications: Proven experience as an Enterprise Architect or similar senior architectural role, preferably within a large, complex organization. Deep understanding and practical application of Agility core practices. Strong expertise in Business modelling and translating business requirements into technical solutions.