Principal Enterprise Architect

Ferring Pharmaceuticals

Portugal
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Extensive enterprise architecture experience
Sap erp landscape exposure
Architecture governance forum leadership
** Ferring Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Principal Enterprise Architect to guide the evolution of their enterprise architecture, ensuring that technology aligns with business priorities. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in enterprise architecture within large IT environments, particularly with ERP systems like SAP, and possess strong influence and governance skills. **

Job Summary

  • The role guides the evolution of Ferring's enterprise-wide architecture by aligning business capabilities and technologies across Global IT.
  • With Ferring concluding a major SAP rollout, the architect will shape a lean, pragmatic, and coherent enterprise architecture backed by actionable initiatives.
  • Ferring offers an inclusive support package called 'Building Families at Ferring' that provides equal and accessible policies for all employees.

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** Ferring Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Principal Enterprise Architect to guide the evolution of their enterprise architecture, ensuring that technology aligns with business priorities. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in enterprise architecture within large IT environments, particularly with ERP systems like SAP, and possess strong influence and governance skills. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Extensive enterprise architecture experience
  • SAP ERP landscape exposure
  • Architecture governance forum leadership
  • Influence without formal authority
  • Pragmatic delivery-focused approach

Nice-to-have

  • Architecture certifications beneficial
  • Strong communication across stakeholder levels
  • Experience with global IT environments
  • Bias for simplicity in design
  • Community of Practice building

Key Requirements

  • Degree in IT/Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent
  • Proven track record leading platform transformation programs
  • Experience running architecture governance forums

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