Enterprise Architect

Enterprise Architect
Initial 3-Month Contract
Edinburgh Hybrid
650 - 700 p/day Inside IR35

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Enterprise Architect to support a major AI transformation programme, focusing on AI platforms, Microsoft Azure, cloud architecture and establishing the governance and frameworks required for successful enterprise-wide adoption.

Key Responsibilities:

• Establishing architectural governance, processes and frameworks across the programme
• Supporting the design and implementation of enterprise-wide cloud and AI foundations
• Developing and shaping target-state enterprise and solution architecture
• Providing architectural oversight and technical challenge across multiple teams
• Supporting the transition from high-level architecture design into delivery and implementation
• Coordinating architecture decisions across cloud, infrastructure, security and technology teams
• Ensuring solutions align with enterprise architecture standards, security and governance requirements
• Working closely with senior stakeholders to drive architectural decisions and technology adoption

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience working as an Enterprise Architect, Technical Architect, or similar within a large enterprise environment, ideally financial services
• Strong experience with Microsoft Azure and cloud architecture
• Good understanding of AI platforms, infrastructure and enterprise AI adoption
• Experience establishing architectural governance, frameworks and ways of working
• Strong understanding of enterprise architecture principles and target-state architecture
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

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