Enterprise ArchitectAllianz plc The Opportunity Allianz plc, based in Dublin 4, is recruiting an experienced Enterprise Architect professional to join our IT team.
As the Enterprise Architect you will report to the Lead Enterprise Architect and be required to define, own and communicate the architecture, blueprints and roadmaps to support the business functions at an enterprise level aligning people, processes and technology to the I.T strategy.
Provide the organisation with opportunities to support the business strategy, influencing the change portfolio to drive the realisation of business value and act as a catalyst to accelerate transformation.
Role Responsibilities: Support ITSCM activities, including conducting ITSC analysis, fit-gap analysis, establishing ITSC strategy, and conducting regular DR testing.Drive cloud transformation across the organization, supporting programs to migrate applications from on-premise to cloud, SaaS transformation, and infrastructure-level migration.Ensure compliance with the DORA program by supporting cryptography implementation, DR plan setup, and information domain model management.Collaborate with business application owners and stakeholders to bridge the gap between business needs and technological capabilities.Document and model applications using ADOIT for strategic planning and decision-making.Conduct architecture assessments of business demands to ensure seamless integration and minimal disruption.
Essential Experience A relevant 3rd level qualification in the areas of computer science and a minimum 5+ years' experience in Architectural practicesProven experience in enterprise architecture, ITSCM, and cloud transformation.Experience of formal frameworks (e.g.
TOGAF, COBIT, ITIL)Strong knowledge of IT guidelines, application landscape management, and architecture assessment.Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with business teams and outsourcing partners.Proficiency in using ADOIT for documentation and modeling.Experience in regulatory compliance, particularly with the DORA program.Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.Strong analytical and problem solving skills Desirable Experience A broad experience across a variety of architecture domains (application, data, integration, or infrastructure)Experience preparing and presenting to senior business and IT management teamsStrong Microsoft Office skills, including O365 TeamsExperience in Insurance / Financial services or other heavily regulated environments 71986 | IT & Tech Engineering | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz Ireland | Full-Time | Permanent Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world.
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