Enterprise Architect

Enterprise Architect page is loaded Enterprise Architectlocations: London (UK)posted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-158527 Please note this position is based in London and this will be the contractual location of the successful candidate, other locations cannot be considered. Enterprise Architect We're looking for an experienced Enterprise Architect to shape and drive Aviva's Investors technology strategy . A bit about the job: This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic and people-focused leader with proven experience in enterprise architecture. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing high-level technology architecture and roadmaps that align with Aviva's long-term business vision. They will provide clarity on the technology estate, cost of ownership, technical debt, and investment planning, while governing change across both BAU and project initiatives in line with global architecture standards. The role will champion the standardisation and reuse of shared technologies to drive efficiency and cost reduction, and work closely with design teams to ensure solutions deliver the right architectural outcomes. As a senior member of the team, the Enterprise Architect will also deputise for the Head of Architecture, ensuring continuity of strategic direction and governance, and play a key role in succession planning by developing future architectural leadership. Skills and experience we're looking for: Knowledge of Asset Management systems and capabilities. Familiarity with Snowflake and Generative AI - desirable but not essential. TOGAF certification - desirable but not essential. AWS Foundation-level qualification Azure Foundation-level qualification (e.g. AZ-900) What you'll get for this role: Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending on what you put in Eligibility for annual performance bonus Family friendly parental and carer's leave Generous holiday entitlement plus bank holidays with the option to buy/sell up to 5 additional days Up to 40% discount for Aviva products Aviva-funded Private Medical Benefit to help you get expert support when you need it Brilliant flexible benefits including electric cars Aviva Matching Share Plan and Save As You Earn scheme 21 volunteering hours per year Aviva is for everyone: We're inclusive andWe flex locations, hours and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you. Most of our people are smart working -spending around 50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility, with time together with colleagues.To find out more about working at Aviva take a lookWe interview every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job. Once you've applied, please send us an email stating that you have a disclosed disability, and we'll interview you.We'd love it if you could submit your application online. If you require an alternative method of applying, send an email to Investors is the asset manager for Aviva, the UK's leading insurance, wealth and retirement business. With responsibility built into our investment processes, we create solutions fit for the future. We have the capital, scale and influence to drive positive change in the world and we don't take that responsibility lightly as we strive to do the right thing for our people, communities.We bring together expertise from over 1,500 people in 14 countries connecting seamlessly as one team to deliver the best of our diverse expertise with every investment.It takes all of us at Aviva Investors to contribute to creating an exceptional client experience, reflecting our innovation in sustainability. Enjoy an inclusive environment, get rewarded for high performance and take control of your development.