Senior Business Enterprise Architect

The Atradius Group provides trade credit insurance, surety and collections services worldwide, and has a presence through 160 offices in 52 countries. The products offered by Atradius protect companies around the world against the default risks associated with selling goods and services on credit.

At Atradius, we believe in personal development and the Growth Mindset. Our Culture is based on teamwork, reliable accountability, constantly improving and unrivalled service. Read on more on our Career site: https://careers.atradius.com/en/careers.

Department Description

The department named PPU (Project and Process Unit) supports Atradius' transformation journey in partnership with the whole Atradius organisation, steering business change through innovation and new developments in information technologies and process improvement. Besides portfolio management, the department contains teams for project management, product owners, (business- and process-) analysts and business enterprise architecture.

Job Description

The Senior Business Enterprise Architect is responsible for understanding both business and IT aspects of a business domain and integrating them into a cohesive Enterprise Architecture. 

Develop a clear understanding of the AS – IS architecture, including all challenges faced. Analyze the company strategy and align it with the current architecture to define the desired future (TO – BE) state. Participate in global IT programs and project initiatives across various domains

Deliverables 

• Project Start Architectures (PSA) / Program Initiation Architectures (PIA) 
• Risk and impact analysis 
• IT Landscape roadmaps 
• Reference Architectures 
• Advisory reports with cost-benefit analyses 
• A vision of (business) enterprise architecture at Atraidus 
• One way of working for all enterprise architects 
• Training material for architects and non-architects 

Top 6 Main Activities 

• Participate in strategic projects where enterprise architecture is part of scope 
• Maintaining various architecture domains (reference architectures) 
• Develop and maintain Enterprise Architecture roadmaps (incl. reviews) 
• Collaborate with stakeholders 
• Manage architecture governance 
• Participate to the professionalization of the enterprise architecture discipline 

Top 7 SFIA Skills 

• Business and Enterprise Architecture (STPL - Level 6) 
• Information Systems Coordination (ISCO) 
• Innovation (INOV) 
• Business Process Improvement (BPRE - Level 5) 
• Strategic Planning (ITSP) 
• Change Management (CHMG) 
• Stakeholder Management (RLMT - Level 5) 

Mandatory Qualifications 

• Master degree in business management or computer science 
• 10+ years of relevant experience in (management) consulting, business or information/ application architecture 
• Demonstrated proficiency in architecture modelling tools and frameworks (e.g. TOGAF/ArchiMate)
• Business domain specific design and/or change management experience in one of the business domains of Atradius 

What do we offer?

• A dynamic, international and challenging work environment
• Training and support to reach your full potential including the opportunity for continuous professional development
• Attractive terms and conditions, including competitive salary, pension package and a range of flexible benefits and rewards
• Challenging tasks with individual development and training opportunities

Equal opportunities for all

The success of our organisation stands with the quality of our people and the ideas they have. Insights and innovative solutions for our customers are the result of an interplay of cultures, knowledge and experience. That is why diversity is extremely important to Atradius. To ensure that all colleagues within Atradius can develop their qualities, we promote an inclusive culture in which everyone feels involved and valued. We encourage and welcome everyone to apply to our positions.

Atradius is a global provider of credit insurance, bond and surety, collections and information services, with a strategic presence in over 50 countries. The products offered by Atradius protect companies around the world against the default risks associated with selling goods and services on credit. Atradius is a member of Grupo Catalana Occidente (GCO.MC), one of the largest insurers in Spain and one of the largest credit insurers in the world.
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