Enterprise Architect Manager

Salary: £35,000 - 52,500 per year

Requirements:

• We require at least 2 years experience practicing Enterprise Architecture, ideally in a client-facing consulting role.
• We require a hands-on technical background, preferably from systems engineering.
• We require experience applying architectural concepts, methodologies, and approaches.
• We require strong proficiency in ArchiMate, UML, and BPMN, with a model-first approach to design.
• We require experience with EA modelling tools such as Sparx EA, BiZZdesign, or Abacus.
• We require knowledge of solution architecture principles, design patterns, and modelling notations.
• We require familiarity with major cloud technologies, including Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud, and integration techniques.
• Palantir experience would be beneficial.
• We require experience managing technical risks and providing quality assurance for deliverables.
• We require a strong understanding of IT system design, build, test, deployment, and management.
• We require the ability to analyse and evaluate information, present solutions, and make decisions.
• We require effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain complex solutions to non-technical audiences.
• We require experience mentoring, training, or supporting the development of colleagues.
• We require experience contributing to bids, proposals, or business development activities.
• We require experience presenting designs and participating as a key decision maker in architecture governance forums.

Responsibilities:

• We define the architecture for large-scale, complex digital services, ensuring alignment with organisational and business objectives.
• We develop IT strategy, enterprise architecture, and roadmaps for major programmes of work.
• We manage non-functional requirements throughout the delivery and operational lifecycle.
• We provide specialist technology advice and risk/threat-based mitigation guidance on system designs.
• We ensure the finished product conforms to architectural principles and standards.
• We provide architectural and technical leadership.
• We apply technical standards, frameworks, and architectural methodologies such as TOGAF and ArchiMate.
• We build and maintain excellent working relationships with key stakeholders.
• We communicate complex technical solutions clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• We apply a model-first approach to architectural design using ArchiMate, UML, and BPMN.
• We use EA modelling tools to create, maintain, and communicate architectural artefacts.
• We collaborate with peers and staff within a matrixed organisation.
• We mentor and support junior members of the team.
• We prepare training materials and deliver training sessions to upskill colleagues.
• We prepare and present internal knowledge transfer sessions to the wider team.
• We contribute case studies, reference architectures, and reusable patterns.
• We support business development activities, including bid responses, pitches, and proposals.
• We participate in thought leadership and the development of innovative services and offerings within the practice.
• We support the CTO Advisory team in acquiring new talent in line with demand.
• We contribute to the development of our practice as a great place to work.

Technologies:

• Abacus
• AWS
• ArchiMate
• Azure
• BPMN
• BiZZdesign
• Cloud
• CTO
• Support
• Security
• TOGAF
• UML
• AI
• Architect

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We are Accenture, a leading global professional services company helping the worlds leading businesses, governments, and other organizations build their digital core, optimize operations, accelerate revenue growth, and enhance citizen services. This role is based in South/Cambridge, with flexibility required to travel to client sites throughout the UK on an ad hoc basis and spend time onsite with clients and partners as needed. We offer a competitive salary and package, including up to 30 days vacation per year, private medical insurance, and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, and we value shared success, diversity, and creating 360 value for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners, and communities. Employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC+ security clearance, and the closing date for applications is 31/05/26.

last updated 34 week of 2026