Corporate Architect, IT

Tata Consultancy Services is an IT services, consulting and business solutions organization that delivers real results to global business, ensuring a level of certainty no other firm can match. TCS offers a consulting-led, integrated portfolio of IT, BPS, infrastructure, engineering and assurance services. This is delivered through its unique Global Network Delivery Model™, recognized as the benchmark of excellence in software development. A part of the Tata group, India’s largest industrial conglomerate, TCS has over 318,000 of the world’s best-trained consultants in 46 countries. The company generated consolidated revenues of US $13.4 billion for year ended March 31, 2014 and is listed on the National Stock Exchange and Bombay Stock Exchange in India
Present in the Nordic region since 1991, TCS has continuously invested in the market and has around 8,000 professionals working for in Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark, Iceland and across TCS’ Global Network Delivery Model™ (GNDM™). Since 2010, TCS has shown strong growth in the region, with significant increase in local hiring.
TCS has been rated as number one in customer satisfaction in the Nordics for five consecutive years (by KPMG and Whitelane Research). In 2015, the Top Employers Institute certified TCS as #1 Top Employer in Europe for HR practices, with Sweden, Norway and Denmark among the eight markets where TCS was number one.

We are looking for a Corporate Architect, IT. Depending on actual business requirements travel within Nordic and abroad will be required from time to time.
TCS experience/knowledge is a merit


Job Purpose
Corporate Architect, IT for the Education Business Unit in EU and UKI.

Key Responsibilities
* Definition, implementation, and execution of the processes for the definition, maintenance, and conformance management of the Enterprise Architecture.
* Update and maintenance of the key Enterprise Architecture deliverables.
* Establishment and maintenance of contacts within business units and information system programs to understand business activities and business drivers, business requirements, solutions strategies and alternatives, etc., being considered and/or implemented.
* Architectural leadership in the resolutions of inter-program and inter-project issues.
* Ongoing publicity and communication of the Enterprise Architecture both within the information community, and the business units. * Ongoing research and assessment of new analysis approaches for potential use within the Enterprise.
* Developing the Enterprise Architecture
* Coordinating all Enterprise Architecture activities locally and globally
* Developing and coordinating Architecture Plans
* Assisting in aligning business and enterprise initiatives with the Enterprise Architecture
* Auditing compliance within the Enterprise Architecture standards
* Serving as advisor to senior business management on business and information integration strategies

Managerial Responsibilities
Manage junior enterprise architects, technical architects, and solution architects.

Key Skills
Enterprise Architecture, Data Architecture, Application Integration Architecture, UX / UI Architecture, Cloud Architecture, TOGAF, Zachman Framework, Scaled Agile, PMP / PRINCE2.


Other Responsibilities
Prepare business plan with monthly, quarterly, and annual targets along with associated investments.

Other Skills
- Excellent communication in English
- Norwegian language will be a plus
- Superior interpersonal skills
- Great team player as well as an individual contributor
- A leader leading by example rather than a regular boss / manager
- Master’s degree in Engineering is preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is a mandatory requirement for this position
- Top of the class articulation and presentation skills
- Superior customer facing and negotiating skills

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