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Enterprise Architect

Sword Group.com

Office

Brussels, Brussels, Belgium

Full Time

Description Of The Tasks

Following tasks will be performed by the external service provider:

  • Create business architecture models that reflect the organization’s strategies and goals.
  • Integrate the project and program strategies and ensure alignment with business strategies and drivers, and management priorities.
  • Create and implement a business vision and multi-year plan.
  • Support the rationalization of IT systems.
  • Support management of corporate governance processes.
  • Support the development and operation of project, program, and portfolio management frameworks.
  • Coordinate the EPMO function and provide effective leadership to analysts or architects under his/her coordination.
  • Coordinate and contribute to briefing production in the digital transformation area.
  • Coordinate contributions to corporate requests in the EA and EPMO area.
  • Contribute to the delivery of Digital Transformation strategy for DG GROW.
  • Contribute to the DRPM processes of GROW.B3.
  • Contribute to the application of the principles of the new EC Digital Strategy in DG GROW.
  • Conduct Costs/Benefit Analysis.

  • Conduct As-Is and To-be situation analysis and gap analysis.
  • Prepare and moderate meetings with different levels of stakeholders.
  • Provide business architecture and systems processing guidance.
  • Conduct research to find ways to improve processes in the organization.

Requirements

Knowledge And Skills:

  • Enterprise architecture frameworks, notations and tools.
  • Project, program and portfolio management (strong).
  • Digital Governance.

  • Information systems lifecycle (strong).
  • Software development process (strong).
  • Service and operations management.

Skills:

  • Ability to follow and interpret internal corporate procedures and standards.
  • Ability to combine many different skills and experiences to address and solve business, information, and technology related opportunities and problems.
  • Extensive experience with enterprise and application architecture best practices and goals.
  • Extensive experience with managing corporate governance processes.
  • Excellent leadership and conciliation skills.
  • Communications skills, both verbal (e.g.: presentations, seminars, etc.), and written (e.g.: reports, articles, etc.).
  • Modelling and graphical representations and abstractions.
  • Minimum 13 years of IT professional experience.
  • Group Session Facilitation.

  • Analysis And Design.

  • Extensive experience with enterprise and application architecture best practices and goals.
  • Extensive experience with managing corporate governance processes.
  • Excellent leadership and conciliation skills.
  • Communications skills, both verbal (e.g.: presentations, seminars, etc.), and written (e.g.: reports, articles, etc.).
  • Modelling and graphical representations and abstractions.
  • Minimum 13 years of IT professional experience.

Specific Expertise:

  • Minimum 13 years of project, program and portfolio management methodologies (e.g. Prince2, PMI, PM2, MSP, MOP, etc).
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in software development methodology (e.g. RUP, AGILE).
  • Minimum 8 years of project management tools (e.g. MS-Project, JIRA).
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in IT Governance.
  • Experience contributing and coordinating briefings in the digital area.
  • Experience with managing corporate governance processes.
  • Some experience with Enterprise Architecture modelling (e.g. BPMN, UML).
  • Experience in cost/benefit analysis or in As-is/To-be/Gap analysis.
  • Experience in team coordination.
  • Experience In Consulting.

  • Experience in managing stakeholders and business representatives.
  • Experience in the realization of studies.

Enterprise Architect

Office

Brussels, Brussels, Belgium

Full Time

September 30, 2025

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Sword Group