Join a leading global asset manager and play a strategic role in shaping the evolution of its technology landscape.The organization is continuously transforming its business and technology environment, with Enterprise Architecture playing a key role in aligning technology capabilities with long-term business objectives. Within this context, the Enterprise & Domain Architect will be responsible for defining the architecture strategy, target architecture and transition roadmap for the Core Business & Operations area.The role operates at the intersection of business and technology, working closely with senior stakeholders, business leaders, IT teams and other architecture functions. The focus is not only on individual solutions, but on establishing a coherent architectural direction for the domain, assessing the impact of new technologies and ensuring that its evolution remains aligned with enterprise standards, security, governance and regulatory requirements.This is a Vice President-level position, suited to an experienced Enterprise or Domain Architect with a strong background in Finance, Risk and/or Banking, and a proven track record in technology strategy, architecture transformation and stakeholder management.About the roleAs Enterprise & Domain Architect, you will take ownership of the architectural direction for the Core Business & Operations domain. You will translate business strategy and priorities into a clear technology vision, define the target state and establish the roadmap required to move from the current landscape towards that target.You will work across business and technology functions,
providing architectural guidance on major initiatives and ensuring that individual technology decisions contribute to a consistent and sustainable architecture for the wider organization.Your responsibilitiesDevelop and maintain the architecture strategy, target architecture and transition roadmap for the Core Business & Operations domainDevelop and maintain the enterprise architecture roadmap, ensuring alignment with the organization's strategic objectivesTranslate business requirements and strategic priorities into architectural direction and technology strategiesWork closely with business leaders, IT teams and senior stakeholders to understand business needs and shape appropriate technology solutionsDefine and promote architectural standards, principles and guidelines to ensure consistency across the organizationAssess the impact of new technologies and oversee their integration into the existing technology landscapeContribute to digital transformation and technology modernization initiatives, including cloud adoption and emerging technologiesIdentify architectural risks, dependencies and gaps within the domain and define appropriate mitigation strategiesEnsure that architectural decisions consider security, governance, compliance, scalability and long-term sustainabilityCollaborate with other Enterprise,
Domain and Solution Architects to ensure alignment between domain-level and enterprise-level architectureProvide architectural leadership and guidance across strategic initiatives and transformation programmesWhat we're looking forProven experience in Enterprise Architecture and/or Domain Architecture within complex technology environmentsStrong experience developing IT strategies, target architectures, architecture roadmaps and transition plansExperience architecting solutions and defining technology strategies within Finance and/or Risk domainsMust have previous experience in the Finance or Banking industryExperience in Asset Management is highly desirableStrong understanding of IT governance, architecture standards and complianceExperience with digital transformation and cloud technologiesKnowledge of AI tools and emerging technologies, with the ability to assess their potential impact and application within an enterprise environmentStrong stakeholder management skills and the ability to communicate complex architectural concepts to both business and technology audiencesTOGAF certification or strong practical experience with the frameworkStrong strategic and analytical thinking, with the ability to connect business objectives with technology strategyExperience working across multiple teams and functions in large, complex organizationsWhat we offerVice President corporate titleSalary to be discussed based on expectationsHybrid working model in MadridInternational environment within a leading global asset management organizationTraining and professional development opportunitiesCoaching and support from experienced professionalsFlexible benefits that can be tailored to your needsOpportunity to contribute to strategic technology transformation within a integral financial organizationInterested?
📌 Enterprise & Domain Architect (Vp) | Madrid | Hybrid
🏢 Q-Tech
📍 Madrid