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ICT Lead Architect

German-speaking Switzerland
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Employment type Permanent
Industry Infrastructure
Area IT
Location German-speaking Switzerland
Remote from abroad? No
Home office? Flexible
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Tasks and responsibilities
  • Lead and build a new Architecture team while also providing formal leadership to six additional architects across the organisation
  • Define and shape the long-term ICT architecture vision and strategy, covering enterprise, security, data and solution architecture
  • Oversee the design and implementation of technical solutions, data platforms and integrations, ensuring that all central and decentralised systems are aligned and fit for purpose
  • Ensure that solution designs are sustainable, cost-effective, secure and maintainable in the long run
  • Chair architecture governance boards and actively contribute to ICT strategy development and decision-making at IT management level
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Must-have criteria
  • Completed university degree or an equivalent qualification
  • At least 3 years of experience leading architecture teams or equivalent leadership responsibility
  • Strong expertise in enterprise, data, security and solution architecture
  • Proven leadership and team-management skills, with the ability to guide and motivate a multi-disciplinary architecture team
  • Excellent communication skills in German and English, both written and spoken
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Nice-to-have criteria
  • Enthusiasm for new technologies and continuous learning, with the ability to support and inspire others in developing their skills
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Language requirements
  • German: fluent
  • English: strong, written and spoken
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