We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Business Architect to join our team, playing a critical role in aligning business strategies with execution. As a key leader, you will bridge the gap between business capabilities, processes, and technology, ensuring that all efforts are closely aligned with the enterprise's goals and objectives. In this role, you will have the opportunity to drive innovation, improve operational efficiency, and champion transformational initiatives that deliver measurable value. If you are passionate about strategic leadership, enterprise architecture, and fostering business growth, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity with us.
What you can find at Allianz Technology:
Work Life - Balance: We offer flexible working hours so you can start your working day according to your needs. In addition, during the summer and every Friday of the year, you have the option of intensive working hours, which will allow you to enjoy more free time for yourself. International and Multicultural Environment: We value the diversity and richness that comes from working in an international and multicultural environment. With more than 52 different nationalities represented in our company, we offer our employees the opportunity to collaborate with people from all over the world, enriching the work environment and providing the opportunity to learn and grow in a truly global setting. This diversity allows us to have a broader perspective, foster creativity and innovation, and promote an inclusive work environment where every voice is heard and valued. Professional Growth Opportunities: We are committed to the professional development of our employees and provide numerous opportunities for growth within the company. We value internal talent and promote internal advancement, offering training programs, mentoring, and skills development that allow our employees to advance in their careers. Compensation and Benefits Package: It includes a company bonus plan, pension, employee stock program, and multiple employee discounts (details vary by location).
What will make you succeed in this position?
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, or related field. 7+ years of experience in business architecture, enterprise architecture, or related strategic roles. Strong understanding of business capability modeling, process mapping, and enterprise frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, BIZBOK). Skills in using architecture modelling languages such as ArchiMate or UML. Experience with Enterprise Architecture Management (EAM) tools such as ADOIT, Bizzdesign, or similar platforms. Proven experience aligning technology solutions with business objectives, expertise in leading digital transformation initiatives. Exceptional communication and leadership skills with the ability to engage senior stakeholders. Master’s degree or MBA is a plus. Certifications: Certified Business Architect (CBA), TOGAF, or similar. Industry experience in [specify: e.g., financial services, healthcare, or technology]. Proficiency in business architecture tools (e.g., Sparx EA, ARIS, MEGA, or equivalent).
Your mission in the role will be:
Strategic Alignment:Collaborate with executives and stakeholders to translate business vision, goals, and strategies into actionable plans.
Develop business capability models and roadmaps to support strategic priorities.
Architectural Frameworks:
Design and implement enterprise business architecture frameworks that drive operational efficiency and scalability.
Map end-to-end business processes and identify opportunities for improvement or transformation.
Stakeholder Engagement:
Act as a trusted advisor, working closely with IT, product, and operations teams to ensure alignment between business needs and technology solutions.
Facilitate workshops and discussions to elicit requirements, capabilities, and outcomes.
Governance & Metrics:
Define and implement business architecture governance, ensuring adherence to standards and frameworks.
Develop KPIs and success metrics to measure and report on the value of architecture initiatives.
Change Management:
Champion business transformation initiatives, supporting organizational change and capability development.
Collaborate with project managers to ensure successful delivery of architecture-driven initiatives.
About Allianz Technology
Allianz Technology is the global IT service provider for Allianz and delivers IT solutions that drive the digitalization of the Group. With more than 12,000 employees located in 51 countries around the globe, Allianz Technology works together with other Allianz entities in pioneering the digitalization of the financial services industry.
We oversee the full digitalization spectrum – from one of the industry’s largest IT infrastructure projects that includes data centers, networking and security, to application platforms that span from workplace services to digital interaction. In short, we deliver full-scale, end-to-end IT solutions for Allianz in the digital age.
D&I statement
Allianz Technology is proud to be an equal opportunity employer encouraging diversity in the working environment. We are interested in your strengths and experience. We welcome all applications from all people regardless of gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, ethnicity and cultural background, age, nationality, religion, disability, or philosophy of life.
Join us. Let´s care for tomorrow.
64544 | Ingeniería informática y tecnológica | Profesional / Senior | Non-Executive | Allianz Technology | Jornada completa | Indefinido