Enterprise Architect - Ethos Corporation- Sydney (Sydney Area, Australia)

Enterprise Architect

Ethos Corporation- Sydney (Sydney Area, Australia)

Job Description

• Multi-million dollar transformation programme
• Permanent Full Time, with excellent long term career opportunities
• Three roles available

The role
The Enterprise Architect will work closely with the Principal Manager Enterprise Architecture and agency architects, to develop holistic enterprise-wide architectures that enable the overarching Transport cluster strategy. The primary focus of the Enterprise Architect will be to;

• Develop the overarching guidelines, principles and standards of the Transport Enterprise Architecture Framework.
• Develop target state architectures and roadmaps that enable major strategic objectives and business change for the whole Transport cluster.
• Provide architectural assurance to projects to ensure that investments deliver on long terms goals and represent value for money while delivering on short terms business needs
• Guide and mentor domain architects, solution architects and designers.
• Foster collaboration across the cluster through promoting common architectural approaches, sharing of existing assets and developing common services.

There are three enterprise architect roles currently available. The different focuses for these roles are:

1. Responsible for the enterprise architecture within the many large infrastructure transformation programs that are currently being undertaken.
2. Generalist enterprise architecture duties
3. Generalist enterprise architecture responsibilities, with oversight on solution architectures for the group.

Selection Criteria
You must address the selection criteria below and submit this document, along with your resume, in order to be considered for this role. If you do not demonstrate how you meet the Selection Criteria for the position, you will not proceed through the selection process.

1. Extensive demonstrated experience as an enterprise architect within a large and complex organisational environment with multiple business lines
2. High level demonstrated experience in the contribution to the development and assessment of business cases for IT investments with a significant budget and service delivery impact
3. Proven ability to prioritise key investments within a portfolio to effectively achieve strategic outcomes
4. Proven record in providing accurate and timely advice on technical matters for senior management.
5. Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills and the ability to lead and influence stakeholders in critical policy issues.
6. Ability to operate within the values of impartiality; integrity; trust; service; accountability and safety. To carry out responsibilities with professionalism, fairness and commitment and to do so in order to place the customer at the centre of all that is produced and delivered.
7. Tertiary or qualification or equivalent experience in a relevant field.

Benefits & Culture:
This opportunity will have considerable career growth potential for a gifted enterprise architect who is able to influence and drive change across a complex enterprise environment. You will work with true subject matter specialists, challenging them to develop a first class service environment that will result in considerable improvement for TfNSW.

Application Closing Date: 11:59pm on Sunday 14th April 2013

• Late applications will not be accepted.
• Please note that candidates must respond to selection criteria as part of their application.
• To apply for this role, you must possess Australian permanent residency status or Australian citizenship.

To apply for this opportunity, please contact Ayesha Hicks from Ethos Corporation on (02) 8227 9200 and quote JN/14447 or send a copy of your resume and selection criteria to ayeshah@ethoscorporation.com.au.

Company Description

Transport for NSW (TfNSW) is at the centre of a reshaped transport cluster. It is responsible for setting the strategic direction and prioritisation of investment, long term planning, policy development and guiding an extended network of public and private service delivery agencies to deliver improved transport outcomes. It has a unique and unprecedented opportunity to create a better transport system, one that is fundamentally designed around the needs and expectations of customers, communities and the economy.

The Group IT function is responsible for the planning and execution of initiatives across the cluster. It has responsibility for the cluster wide IT strategy, architecture, delivery, operations and commercial environment. It is also responsible for developing the practices across architecture and delivery. IT operates in a federated environment where Operating Agencies are responsible for the delivery of their supporting IT operational systems.