Seeking an Enterprise Architect for 6+ months contract at Italy & Europe - Remote
Responsibilities
Architecture Governance:
Define, manage, and enforce architectural standards, principles, and governance processes across the organization.
IT Strategy & Roadmapping:
Design long-term technology roadmaps and lead high-level cloud migration assessments utilizing standard frameworks (e.g., AWS 6Rs).
Application Portfolio Management:
Rationalize the enterprise application landscape using structured methodologies such as Gartner's TIME framework.
Stakeholder Management & Cross-functional Alignment:
Act as a trusted advisor to C-level executives, resolving strategic conflicts by balancing IT and business priorities, and ensuring a unified architectural vision across data, infrastructure, and security teams.
Required Skills
EA Frameworks:
Mastery of Enterprise Architecture frameworks, particularly TOGAF (ADM phases and the Enterprise Continuum), to balance reusable assets with tailored solutions.




Technology & Data Architecture:
Ability to maintain a holistic view of the technology portfolio while setting strong Data Architecture principles, including metadata, master data, data ownership, and IT inventory management.
Business Architecture:
Proven experience in business capability mapping using industry-specific frameworks (e.g., BIAN) and process modeling through BPMN.
Nice to Have
Financial Management (TBM):
Knowledge of Technology Business Management (TBM) practices and experience using Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) models to optimize strategic design, drive consolidation, and ensure cost transparency.
EA Team Building:
Proven experience in building and scaling an Enterprise Architecture team and its governance processes from the ground up.
Enterprise Architecture Tools:
Experience with and understanding of LeanIX.

📌 Enterprise Architect (Milano)
🏢 Infinity Quest
📍 Milano