Enterprise Architect Manager/Senior Manager - CMT

Accenture; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job description

Role: Technology, Strategy & Advisory, Enterprise Architect Manager/Senior Manager - CMT

Location: London, Manchester, Edinburgh

Industry: Comms, Media & Telco

Mobility: Up to 100%

Career Level: Manager/Senior Manager

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge.

We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity.

Your responsibilities as an Enterprise Architect Manager or Senior Manager will include:

• Assessing the impact of the business strategy on the enterprise architecture, including organisation, applications, data, infrastructure, and operations
• Staying abreast of Comms and Media industry dynamics and the impact of trends on an organisation, to identify and formulate need for change in enterprise architecture
• Co-creating a client’s Enterprise Architecture vision, strategy, and roadmap, ensuring it aligns with business objectives
• Developing recommendations and translating them into actionable roadmaps for complex and large technology environments using Lean and Agile enterprise principles
• Leading the creation of Enterprise Architecture blueprints, demonstrating the e2e technology landscape including applications, integrations, and data
• Conducting end-to-end vendor assessments across technology, vendor and or data platforms
• Working between the business and technology client & 3rd-party stakeholders to effectively formulate, communicate and conclude key architectural decisions
• Providing EA governance to clients throughout their transformation programme to ensure that new initiatives comply with the set guidelines, without jeopardising business objectives
• Lead in designing and governing enterprise data platform capabilities including integration and automation
• Leading the creation of Enterprise Architecture Operating model definition and implementation roadmaps
• Completing Enterprise Architecture maturity assessment on behalf of clients
• Lead a team of Enterprise Architects

We are looking for individuals who:

• Work within or across one of the architectural domains; Business, Application, Data and Technology
• Have experience working on complex digital transformation programmes; working and presenting across different levels of architecture abstraction; and working with multi-disciplinary teams
• Have broad understanding across the Comms and Media industry landscape e.g. leading Telco industry solutions, platform options & considerations across BSS and OSS
• Have deep understanding of Telco frameworks including eTOM / Frameworx, TMFORUM ODA, Open APIs.
• Have proven stakeholder management and communication skills, leveraged to influence and persuade on key architectural decisions
• Have experience designing Cloud / Data Platforms & AI solutions including Gen AI ; and are inquisitive and keen to explore areas of emerging technologies

What’s in it for you

At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!

Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for.

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services.

Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law.

Closing Date for Applications Ongoing

Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found.