Enterprise Architect (m/f/n)

We are looking for an experienced Enterprise Architect (m/f/n) to join a long-term international project delivered for a European Union Organisation based in Warsaw. Responsibilities: • Establishes processes for enterprise architecture developments and management. • Supports programmes and projects in planning and controlling (especially regarding risk management), harmonizing, change management and assures architectural compliancy. • Consult and contributes to development of architectural capabilities of the organization and the architecture management initiatives. • Designs and communicates enterprise architecture. • Designs and maintains architectural repository. • Design interoperability and interfaces between systems. • Elicits needs, analyses requirements. • Transfers business, users and technical needs into architectures. • Maps business goals, project benefits, priorities, components, system features. • Defines transition roadmaps for architectures. • Prepares system documentation and provides presentations. • Collects and interprets system metrics. • Provides as Assistance to projects which implement the elements of enterprise architecture. • Assesses architecture maturity. • Analyses organisational structures. • Analyses information systems portfolio. • Analyses business processes. • Conducts IS costs/benefits analysis. Knowledge: • Has performed role of Enterprise architect in organization. • Has hands-on experience in building EA culture and practices throughout the organization. • Expert in enterprise and business architecture design. • Familiar with business process development, value streams and capability maps design. • Good knowledge of enterprise architecture domains. • Good knowledge about maturity models analyses and frameworks. • Is proficient in using systems modelling tools like Sparx Enterprise Architect, Aris Architect or others. • Familiar with market wide designing architecture standards or frameworks such as, TOGAF, Zachman, Azure Well-Architected framework or similar. • Expert knowledge in computer science and IT to research IT solutions and identify ways to enhance existing operations. Skills: • Efficiency in time management, project management and demonstrative of the company’s service-oriented architecture (SOA). • Holds ability to document effectively. • Presents problem solving skills. • Strong capacity in writing and presenting studies, business cases, visions, analytical models. • Presents leadership skills. • Capability of working in an international/multicultural environment. • Skills in developing standards and policies that guide the use of IT assets. • Excellent communication skills for educating employees on best practices for applying the company’s IT products, resources and solutions. • Ability to scrutinise the domains of the enterprise’s structure to improve operations and align the business and technology to be transparent. • Ability to analyse data and information generated by the enterprise and operational labour structure to identify cost-savings opportunities. • Experience in the governance of architecture function. At least 1 certification among: • The Open Group Certified Architect (Open CA) • Zachman Certified – Enterprise Architect • CISSP Information Systems Security Architecture Professional (CISSIP-ISSAP) • ITIL v3 Master certification or equivalent • Certification of Capability in Business Analysis™ (CCBA) *or for any listed above, an equivalent alternative certification recognized internationally Offer: • Type of contract : B2B via SHIMI Poland. • Type of work: on-site (Warsaw, Poland). • Rate: 270-290 PLN/h netto + VAT. • Length: Long-term cooperation