Enterprise Architect

A leading European provider of services to rail operators, manufacturers, and local authorities, Akiem offers its 100 customers in 22 European countries a fleet of over 760 locomotives and 42 passenger vehicles, as well as solutions covering the entire rolling stock value chain. Akiem runs a comprehensive, certified Entity in Charge of Maintenance (ECM) industrial ecosystem built around a pan-European network of workshops and extensive inventories of spare parts for the maintenance of the rolling stock supplied to its customers. Key Responsabilities Enterprise Architecture Strategy
- Define and drive the enterprise architecture vision and roadmap aligned with business priorities
- Design target architectures (applications, data, integrations, infrastructure)
- Ensure alignment between business transformation and technology foundations
- Support key decisions on platforms, integrations and scalability Architecture Governance & Design Authority
- Set up and animate Architecture Review Board / Design Authority
- Define principles, standards and validation processes
- Review solution designs and ensure compliance with architecture guidelines
- Identify risks (technical debt, scalability, interoperability, cybersecurity) Business & Transformation Partnership
- Partner with business and IT stakeholders to translate needs into scalable solutions
- Support strategic transformation and digital initiatives
- Contribute to roadmap sequencing and transition planning Integration & Data Architecture
- Contribute to integration strategy and API governance
- Ensure alignment with data governance objectives
- Structure application and data flows across the organization
- Support cloud and hybrid architecture discussions Technology Risk & Governance
- Contribute to IT governance and risk management
- Support architecture documentation and audit readiness
- Participate in cybersecurity-by-design and resilience discussions
- Support vendor governance from a technology coherence perspective Profile Experience
- 10+ years in IT architecture (Enterprise / Solution Architect)
- Experience in complex, transformation-driven environments
- Industrial/international context is a plus Skills
- Enterprise architecture & integration
- Governance, standards & lifecycle management
- Cloud / hybrid environments
- Knowledge
- TOGAF, COBIT, data & cybersecurity Soft Skills
- Strategic, pragmatic, structured
- Clear communicator, able to simplify complexity
- Influential and business-oriented Education
- Master’s degree (IT / Engineering)
- TOGAF is a plus Why join us?
- Opportunity to shape the future architecture foundations of a growing international company
- High visibility role at the center of strategic transformation initiatives
- Combination of industrial operations, digital transformation and technology modernization challenges
- Direct interaction with executive leadership and cross-functional teams
- Entrepreneurial and international environment with strong transformation ambitions Does this description resonate with you? This role, in a particularly stimulating environment, could be the perfect fit for you Don’t hesitate—join a motivated and dynamic team within an inspiring group that truly values strong, human relationships :) Talent Pool Notice: Even if this position does not perfectly match

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