Enterprise Architect - Governance Architect (Banking)

The Enterprise Architecture (EA) team plays a critical role in shaping the bank’s technology landscape, ensuring that technology strategy, platforms, and solutions are aligned with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and long‑term sustainability.The Domain Architect is accountable for increasing the maturity of the Enterprise Architecture function by defining, governing, and evolving the foundational elements of enterprise architecture across their assigned domain. This includes establishing clear architecture mechanisms, standards, patterns, and practices, and providing sustained architectural direction over time.Required Qualifications and SkillsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).15+ years of experience in Enterprise Architecture, Domain Architecture, or Solution Architecture roles within complex, large‑scale environments.Strong and proven technical foundation built through hands‑on engineering experience, typically progressing from roles such as system administration, software engineering, platform engineering, or DevOps into architecture roles. Proven experience defining future‑state architectures and driving strategic platform decisions, including technology evaluation and target‑state Proven hands-on expertise in defining and maintaining Policy and Standard Management Proven experience in using EA tools to document and visualize IT landscape (LeanIX, EA Essentials …)Proven experience in optimizing Architecture Review Board, Design Authority processesFamiliarity with security protocols and data protection standards in banking environments (e.g., OAuth2, TLS, PKI, DLP).Demonstrated ability to design architectures grounded in real‑world delivery, operational, and production experience — not purely theoretical models.Proven ability to influence architectural outcomes across multiple delivery teams without direct delivery ownership.Strong working knowledge of relevant domain platforms and technologies (e.g., cloud platforms, containers, databases, middleware, security tooling, platform services).Solid understanding of security‑by‑design, regulatory compliance, and risk considerations.Familiarity with Enterprise Architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF) is a plus.Experience working within Agile / DevOps delivery models.Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder‑management skills.Ability to operate effectively in complex, fast‑paced, cross‑functional environments.Relevant architecture or domain certifications are an advantage.

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