Architectural standards, governance and best practices
The Global Chief Architect is responsible for overseeing the architectural integrity of Apex’s systems on a global scale, ensuring that technology aligns with business objectives and strategic goals
Job Summary
The Global Chief Architect is responsible for overseeing the architectural integrity of Apex’s systems on a global scale, ensuring that technology aligns with business objectives and strategic goals.
The successful candidate will create a culture oriented towards customer satisfaction, with appropriate controls and governance to maintain confidence with our regulators.
Through the provision and matrix management of people, teams, skills, capabilities and partnering with associated suppliers and vendors you will bring your expertise to coach and lead the practice, being the ultimate point of management and escalation for all things associated with Architecture.
Matching Summary
The Global Chief Architect is responsible for overseeing the architectural integrity of Apex’s systems on a global scale, ensuring that technology aligns with business objectives and strategic goals.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
architectural integrity of Apex’s systems
scalable, sustainable, and efficient systems
architectural standards, governance and best practices
emerging technologies and industry trends
interoperability, standardisation and simplification
matrix management experience in a global environment
Nice-to-have
positive disrupter
turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities
customer satisfaction with appropriate controls and governance
results driven
proactive (internal and external) in education, promotion and reporting
Key Requirements
10+ years of experience in Enterprise, Domain and solution architecture roles
5+ years in a leadership position
Proficiency in architectural frameworks, methodologies, and tools such as TOGAF, ArchiMate, or similar
Familiar with corporate governance and controls; SOC, EU DORA, ITIL, NIST, Regulator Requirements, COBIT, ITGC