Enterprise Architect
In The Pocket3 months ago
Belgium (city not specified)Senior
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain enterprise architecture frameworks across business, data, application, and technology layers.
- Create high-level architectures for complex buy-versus-build decisions based on technology landscapes and business, user, functional, and non-functional requirements.
- Translate business strategies into actionable IT roadmaps and align technology and AI investments with business value.
- Define, implement, and enforce architecture principles, standards, data foundations, and governance structures.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and guide organizations from opportunity discovery through production-ready digital and applied AI solutions.
- Collaborate with business leaders, AI transformation experts, Product Managers, and Solution Architects to support cross-domain decisions.
Requirements
- At least 7 years of professional experience with an engineering background.
- At least 3 years of experience in consulting, digital strategy, or transformation roles serving enterprise or public-sector clients.
- Solid IT architecture experience and a holistic understanding of complex organizational structures.
- Familiarity with business design concepts including capability maps, value streams, and operating models.
- Practical experience with enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF and modeling languages.
- Understanding of data governance, security by design, and enterprise compliance requirements.
- Strong business acumen, executive communication, stakeholder management, and change-leadership skills.
- Full professional proficiency in Dutch and English; French stakeholder engagement skills are a plus.
Benefits
- Permanent contract with significant responsibility and impact from the start.
- Competitive salary reflecting experience and contribution.
- Hospitalisation insurance, group insurance, meal vouchers, phone subscription, and additional benefits.
- Mobility budget.
- Team events throughout the year.
- Dedicated learning and development budget after six months.
Categories
Solutions Engineering
About In The Pocket
In The Pocket is a digital product studio and IT services firm that designs and builds mobile and web applications, cloud platforms, and AI/ML solutions for enterprise and public ‑sector clients. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Ghent, Belgium, it is privately held and provides end‑to‑end strategy, design, and engineering. Notable customers include KBC, Colruyt, ENGIE, BMW, Barco, and Payconiq by Bancontact.