Senior Enterprise Architect

Senior Enterprise Architect

Department: Technology:
Architecture, Strategy, Testing & Dev Ops

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: London or Manchester UK

About us

We’re Transform.

Transform is a fresh alternative to Big Consulting. As an end-to-end transformation partner, we define, design, build and operate systems that solve our clients’ toughest challenges and seize their biggest opportunities. That often means combining strategy, data, AI, technology, and change management. Sometimes we manage and operate the systems we create; other times, we hand it over for the client to run – standing by to make improvements when things change.

It all comes down to making an impact: improving lives, supporting citizens, streamlining workflows, and making the world a better place. We specialise in public sector and public-facing organisations—from government agencies and local authorities to energy, utilities, transportation and healthcare. We also work for some of the world’s most dynamic brands across automotive, retail, financial services, and consumer goods. We work closely (often on site) with our clients;

to deliver impact you are keen to help us build the workforce of the future, we should talk.

We’re all in! That's what gets us out of bed every day. We hope you feel the same.

The Role:
Senior Enterprise Architect

We are looking for a strategic and business-oriented Senior Architect to join our consulting firm. In this role, you will help shape clients’ enterprise architecture vision, align technology with business strategy, and drive large-scale transformation initiatives. You will develop solution architecture and advocate for strategic architecture practices.

This role is to support driving growth in our winning and delivery of architecture services. You will be supporting sales efforts, ensuring successful project delivery, and building internal enterprise/solution architecture capabilities.

You will engage with senior client stakeholders, define architecture roadmaps, guide execution, and mentor both client and internal teams. The ideal candidate combines deep architectural expertise with strong consulting and leadership skills, and thrives in complex, multi-stakeholder environments.

Project Delivery

• Define components of, implement and govern enterprise architecture frameworks, principles, and standards across client engagements
• Support development of target operating models, capability maturity assessments, and transformation roadmaps
• Ensure alignment between business goals, IT strategy, and solution delivery through architecture governance
• Act as an advisor to client executives, helping them navigate change and technology evolution

Sales Support

• Collaborate with sales and account teams to identify enterprise-level challenges and shape transformational architecture strategies
• Support architecture visioning and strategy sessions with client executives and technology leaders
• Develop high-level enterprise architectures, capability maps, and transformation roadmaps during pre-sales engagements
• Contribute to proposals, RFP responses, and executive presentations that clearly articulate enterprise value

Internal Capability Creation and Enhancement

• Develop and enhance enterprise architecture methodologies, tools, and reusable templates
• Mentor consultants and peers, internally and in clients, in enterprise architecture best practices and advocating architectural practice
• Contribute to the development of consulting offerings related to architecture strategy, governance, and transformation
• Lead internal knowledge-sharing forums and communities of practice focused on enterprise architecture

• 7+ years of experience in solution/enterprise architecture or a combination of strategic IT leadership and architecture roles.
• Strong background in developing enterprise-wide architecture strategies, reference architectures, and capability models.
• Proven experience aligning technology with business strategy across large, complex organisations, and delivery of architecture projects to achieve strategic goals.
• Helping build organisational maturity in architecture…