Job
- Level
- Lead
- Job Field
- IT, System
- Employment Type
- Part Time/Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Location
- Essen
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you will develop the architecture strategy for the group, lead the Global Architecture Board, and establish company-wide design standards for IT modernization and technological innovation in areas like AI and Cloud.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- As Group Enterprise Architect, you will shape and develop the overarching architecture strategy for the entire RWE Group continuously.
- They report to the Group CIO and work closely with the IT Executive Leadership Team as well as central business stakeholders.
- They lead the Global Architecture Board and head the Group Enterprise Architecture Team.
- You establish and manage architecture standards in collaboration with the Global Architecture Team.
- They develop, implement, and monitor company-wide architecture principles, design standards, and governance frameworks for IT modernization.
- They design and manage multi-year strategic roadmaps across core architecture domains (AI/ML, Data, Cloud, Business Capabilities) at the group level.
- They drive technological innovation by identifying and developing new technologies and innovation initiatives to maximize business value and operational excellence.
- They monitor market trends and regulatory changes and translate the insights into actionable design principles.
- They promote close collaboration with business units, IT teams, external partners, architecture communities, and providers to establish a clear Business and IT Capability Map.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Completed university degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Information Technology.
Qualifications
- Confident, independent working style as well as excellent communication skills in English.
- Proven ability to motivate and collaborate across teams and departments to achieve common goals.
- Good understanding of information management, System Development Life Cycle (SDLC), IT Service Management, agile/lean methodologies, infrastructure and operations, Enterprise Architecture Frameworks (e.g., TOGAF), as well as IT Service Management Frameworks (e.g., ITIL).
- Strong moderation and presentation skills to facilitate discussions on complex topics with both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Confident demeanor as a coach and consultant (technical: r).
Experience
- Several years of experience in architecture, with at least five years in Enterprise Architecture focusing on modern technologies such as Cloud and AI/AI platforms.
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What we offer
- Independent handling of exciting and responsible tasks.
- Close collaboration with a motivated team that fosters your personal and professional development through an open feedback culture.
- Insights into a globally operating energy company.
- Free use of the Health Center, modern open workspaces, free parking, e-charging stations, and much more.
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Benefits
Work-Life-Integration
- 🏠Home Office
- 🅿️Employee Parking Space
- 🚌Excellent Traffic Connections
- ⏰Flexible Working Hours
- 🍼Day Care for Kids
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RWE AG
RWE AG is an essential part of the European energy system, ensuring security of supply for Europe. With its three operating segments - lignite & nuclear power, European electricity generation from gas, coal, hydropower and biomass, and energy trading - it is one of the leading European energy companies.
Description
- Company Size
- 250+ Employees
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Power Sector, Economy
Group Enterprise Architect
- Location
- Essen
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
