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  • Photon
  • London, Greater London
  • Full-Time
  • 88 days ago
Photon VERIFIED EMPLOYER

Enterprise Architect - London.

Cloud & Infrastructure Engineering Full-Time

Enterprise Architect - London: our view in 3 lines...

  • The Role:Assess and define enterprise architecture and integration principles to support R&D digital strategy and Product Lifecycle Management alignment.
  • The Person:Review the R&D application landscape and PLM programme, identify integration dependencies and technical constraints, define architecture principles, and present executive-level recommendations to support roadmap delivery.
  • Requirements:Experience with Product Lifecycle Management, data platforms, integration architecture, application programming interface ecosystems and cloud-based enterprise systems is required.

About the role

Job Description 

Role Summary

The Enterprise Architect assesses the current and target technology landscape needed to support the Research and Development Digital strategy. This role focuses on architecture principles, integration dependencies, Product Lifecycle Management alignment, data platform implications and Value Chain Operations connectivity.

The ideal candidate can bridge strategy and technology, identifying the architectural choices and dependencies that must be addressed to move from roadmap to implementation.

Key Responsibilities

Review the current Research and Development application landscape, Product Lifecycle Management programme, integration patterns and platform dependencies.
Define architecture principles to support data products, artificial intelligence enablement and roadmap delivery.
Identify technical constraints, dependencies, risks and sequencing implications.
Assess integration points across Research and Development, Digital Technology, Data and Analytics, Product Lifecycle Management, Value Chain Operations and enterprise platforms.
Support big-rock scoring through technical feasibility, dependency complexity and implementation readiness.
Translate architectural implications into executive-level recommendations.

Qualifications

8+ years in enterprise architecture, solution architecture, digital platforms or technology transformation.
Experience with Product Lifecycle Management, data platforms, integration architecture, application programming interface ecosystems and cloud-based enterprise systems.
Ability to assess current-state complexity and define pragmatic target-state principles.
Strong communication skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Location: London-based preferred; Paris-based candidates will also be considered.

Expected Outcomes

Clear architecture implications for prioritised big rocks.
Key technology, Product Lifecycle Management and integration dependencies identified.
Architecture principles defined to support roadmap and mobilisation.

Published July 7, 2026
Location London, United Kingdom
Job Type Full-Time