Chief Enterprise Architect
Listed on 2026-02-23
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity, IT Support
Ingenico is the global leader in payments acceptance solutions. As the trusted technology partner for merchants, banks, acquirers, ISVs, payment aggregators and fintech customers our world-class terminals, solutions and services enable the global ecosystem of payments acceptance. With 40 years of experience, innovation is integral to Ingenico’s approach and culture, inspiring our large and diverse community of experts who anticipate and help shape the evolution of commerce worldwide.
At Ingenico, trust and sustainability are at the heart of everything we do.
Based in Dalgety Bay or London, this role offers international exposure and requires comfort with travel across geographies.
Location:
Dalgety Bay, GB, KY11 9JU
As the Chief Enterprise Architect, you will shape Ingenico’s global digital future by defining and executing our enterprise-wide IT & Services strategy. At the intersection of business and technology, you will build a modern, scalable, and secure architecture that drives growth, innovation, cost efficiency, and long-term competitive advantage.
What you’ll do- Define and lead the enterprise IT&S strategy and roadmap aligned to business priorities.
- Design and govern a secure, scalable technology architecture framework and standards.
- Translate business strategy into clear digital capabilities and investment priorities.
- Drive portfolio governance, balancing innovation, risk, and performance.
- Identify and accelerate technology-enabled innovation opportunities.
- Establish and mature the Enterprise Architecture & Innovation function globally.
- Partner with senior stakeholders to ensure strong business–technology alignment.
- Lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing architecture and innovation team.
- Oversee key vendor partnerships and ensure measurable performance through KPIs and OKRs.
- Proven experience in Enterprise Architecture leadership within complex, global organizations.
- Strong strategic mindset with the ability to translate business vision into actionable technology roadmaps.
- Deep understanding of modern architectures (cloud, SaaS, APIs, microservices, data-driven ecosystems).
- Experience balancing governance, agility, innovation, and risk.
- Executive presence with the ability to influence and communicate at all levels.
- Strong financial and business acumen.
- Degree in a relevant field; extensive cross-disciplinary architecture experience.
- Fluency in English (French is a plus).
As part of our values, we embrace diversity and inclusion are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of an individual's race, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, marital status or any other protected characteristic under applicable law, whether actual or perceived. Ingenico welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities.
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We want to adapt our processes and create a safe work environment that welcomes everyone. To learn more about what it's like working inside Ingenico, follow us onLinked In
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