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Lead Enterprise Architect (m/w/d)

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dentsu

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Data
    Software Engineering
  • Frankfurt
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AI generated summary

  • You should have experience in digital transformation strategies, project facilitation, scalable architecture, requirements gathering, mentoring, client engagement, and staying current with digital trends.
  • You will develop digital transformation strategies, guide projects, advise clients, define architectures, collaborate with teams, facilitate workshops, and drive growth activities.

Requirements

  • Developing digital transformation strategies, concepts and specifications for the implementation, enhancement and improvement of innovative platform solutions
  • Facilitating and guiding projects, to ensure business and technology are aligned
  • Directing and supervising scalable client engagements on overall technological architecture
  • Ensuring re-use and scale of our knowledge and methods
  • Sharing, training and mapping client's needs to Merkle capabilities
  • Acting as advisor or mentor for more junior colleagues on their project work and career development
  • Gathering of business requirements and translating them into workable digital solution specifications in the form of user stories and acceptance criteria
  • Defining and enhancing industry and client specific architectures
  • Advising the client on architectural solution aspects within their Vertical
  • Closely collaborating with the development teams, UX / Design teams and content teams (onsite and/or offshore)
  • Preparing and facilitating client workshops for idea creation and solution finding
  • Staying up to date, or ahead, of digital trends in the market and understands how they impact the client's business
  • You drive growth activities and pre-sales
  • You participate in R&D and trends analysis

Responsibilities

  • Developing digital transformation strategies, concepts and specifications for the implementation, enhancement and improvement of innovative platform solutions
  • Facilitating and guiding projects, to ensure business and technology are aligned.
  • Directing and supervising scalable client engagements on overall technological architecture.
  • Ensuring re-use and scale of our knowledge and methods .
  • Sharing, training and mapping client's needs to Merkle capabilities.
  • Acting as advisor or mentor for more junior colleagues on their project work and career development
  • Gathering of business requirements and translating them into workable digital solution specifications in the form of user stories and acceptance criteria .
  • Defining and enhancing industry and client specific architectures
  • Advising the client on architectural solution aspects within their Vertical
  • Closely collaborating with the development teams, UX / Design teams and content teams (onsite and/or offshore).
  • Preparing and facilitating client workshops for idea creation and solution finding.
  • Staying up to date, or ahead, of digital trends in the market and understands how they impact the client's business
  • You drive growth activities and pre-sales
  • You participate in R&D and trends analysis

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of a Lead Enterprise Architect at Merkle?

The main responsibility is to build the bridge translating business requirements into products and technical functions, taking ownership of client solutions across teams and technologies throughout the full project lifecycle.

What key skills are required for this position?

A balanced mix of technical and business skills, along with the ability to act as a trusted advisor for clients is essential.

How many vacation days are offered?

The position offers 27 days of vacation plus 3 wellness days.

Are there opportunities for professional development?

Yes, there are opportunities such as full access to Dentsu Academy, on-site learning sessions, and online language courses.

What kind of work-life balance does Merkle promote?

Merkle promotes a flexible working environment with flexible hours and home office options.

Is a company pension scheme available?

Yes, there is a company pension scheme available for employees.

What additional benefits do employees enjoy?

Employees enjoy benefits such as team events, company bicycle leasing, snacks and coffee in the office, and a Sabbatical option.

Is diversity valued in the workplace at Merkle?

Yes, Merkle values diversity and welcomes applications from all backgrounds regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/worldview, disability, age, sexual orientation, and identity.

What support is available for employee well-being?

Merkle offers an Employee Assistance Programme through "PME Familienservice" to support employee well-being.

Where is the position based?

The position is based in Frankfurt.

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