Enterprise architecture 100 % (w/m/d)
Key information
- Publication date:07 October 2024
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Franz-Burckhardt-Strasse 5, 8404 Winterthur
You will be shaping the future of Burckhardt Compression in the role as a highly committed Enterprise Architect.
Burckhardt Compression creates leading compression solutions for a sustainable energy future and the long-term success of its customers. The Group is the only global manufacturer that covers a full range of reciprocating compressor technologies and services. Since 1844, its passionate, customer-oriented and solution-driven workforce has set the benchmark in the gas compression industry.
You're going to take a key role in these main areas:
- Determine the technology system architecture and functional design needed to support and meet company business goals
- Evaluating existing IT systems for exposure or weaknesses that could compromise performance, security or efficiency
- Design and document the Enterprise Architecture using established architectural models
- Update and maintenance of the key Enterprise Architecture deliverables
- Definition, implementation, and execution of the processes for the definition, maintenance, and conformance management of the Enterprise Architecture
- Promote practices and procedures within the company to collaborate on architecture development, architecture decision making, and sustainable evolution of the architecture
- Establishment and maintenance of contacts within business units and information system programs to understand business activities and business drivers, business requirements, solutions strategies, alternatives, etc., being considered and/or implemented
- Assisting management and stakeholders in evaluating the business’ mission and ensuring that the company uses its IT assets effectively
- On-going publicity and communication of the Enterprise Architecture both within the information community and the business units
- Review project portfolio with focus on architecture compatibility and assess projects
- Architectural leadership in the resolutions of inter-program and inter-project issues
- Create an end-to-end process view, across all systems involved
- Guide application landscape towards creating customer value and technology development (cloud, mobility)
- Main gate keeper to stay in application standard version and not deviate with tailor made solutions (to be consulted and to be involved in decisions)
- Monitoring of Technology Domains and assets
- Generating graphic representations and abstracts of the system architecture models
- Propose and communicate KPIs to visualize architecture health, life cycle, performance, cost efficiency, business value, etc.
- following the development of digitalization in different industries and adopt the EA
- Develop the company's preparation for change and innovation (understanding of disruptive forces)
- Ongoing research and assessment of new analysis approach for potential use within the Enterprise
- Represent Burckhardt Compression within the cooperation with main technology partners
- Active contribution in defining and implementing the IT strategy
Your knowledge, experience and skills
- Appropriate education and training (Uni/ETH, FH, HF) in Computer Science, Business Engineering, or comparable field of study in the technology area
- Broad experience in projects and main applications (ERP etc.)
- Comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of architectural disciplines
- Expert knowledge in computer science and IT to research IT solutions and identify ways to enhance existing operations
- Expertise in cloud computing
- Fluent in English, orally and in writing, other languages (German) is a plus
- Strong Change Management and intercultural skills
Your Personality
- Trustworthy personality, with a can-do mentality and ability to inspire
- Strategic mindset as well as an ability to express complex concepts in a way that is understandable to a non-technical audience
- Exceptional interpersonal skills to work cross-functionally, intercultural as well as interact in teams and with outside professionals
- Initiative, self-motivated, result-oriented and decisive personality with a high level of energy and autonomy
We offer
- Structured induction process
- Flexible and hybrid working conditions
- Working environment with professional development opportunities
- Participation in job-related training and further education
- Appreciative cooperation with a family-like corporate culture
- Versatile and autonomous activities and tasks
- Above-average pension fund
- Dynamic, international environment with committed employees
If you already have a Swiss work permit or are a citizen of the EU, we look forward to receiving your meaningful complete application.
We are looking forward to receiving your application.
Contact
- Gabriella StecherHR Manager