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