Senior Enterprise Architect

GDG on Campus | University of Sydney•Darlington, SC

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Full-time continuing role for a Senior Enterprise Architect, ideally with experience across large-scale ERP or staff-domain landscapes Lead enterprise architecture strategy, governance and roadmap execution Offering a competitive remuneration package including 17% superannuation Solve by Talent is partnering with the University of Sydney to recruit a Senior Enterprise Architect to support the delivery of key Information and Communications Technology initiatives focused on enterprise architecture strategy and transformation across the staff domain that help shape the future of education, research, and innovation. Why join the University of Sydney? Join one of Australia's leading universities at a time when architecture strategy is central to major digital investment and long-term institutional change. ICT underpins the systems, platforms and services that support academic, administrative and operational outcomes across a large and highly complex organisation. In this role, you will help shape enterprise architecture at scale, influencing strategy, standards and future-state planning across the University. The Senior Enterprise Architect is a senior role within Emerging Technology and Enterprise Architecture, responsible for leading enterprise architecture strategy, governance and roadmap execution while partnering across ICT to guide high-value architectural decisions.

Requirements

Extensive experience in enterprise architecture within a university, education or similarly complex ICT environment
A strong background in architecture governance, technical design standards and enterprise road mapping
The ability to provide strategic advice while building trusted relationships across ICT and senior leadership groups
Experience across large enterprise environments, ideally with exposure to ERP or staff-domain landscapes such as SAP, Workday or PeopleSoft
Strong communication, collaboration and analytical capability, coupled with sound judgement and adaptability
A team-oriented approach and the credibility that comes with deep enterprise architecture experience.

Responsibilities

Lead the development and governance of enterprise architecture strategy aligned to University priorities and broader ICT direction
Provide architectural oversight, strategic advice and future-state planning across systems, platforms and enterprise assets
Partner with stakeholders to translate business needs into effective enterprise solutions and architecture roadmaps
Guide enterprise-related projects through influence, technical authority and strong cross-functional collaboration
Oversee architectural risk, policy, standards and compliance activity across the enterprise landscape
Contribute to technology evaluation, vendor engagement and long-term architecture maturity.