Enterprise Architect Transformation

.Porto, Portugal RemoteAny timezoneMore detailsPermanentFull-stack DeveloperAt least 4 years of experience IntermediateVisa supportLanguage(s): Required English| Nice to have PortugueseSKILLSMust have:Software EngineeringOther Required:Infrastructure ArchitectMicrosoft AzureApplication DevelopmentNice to have:Full-Stack DevelopmentEnterprise SoftwareDigital StrategyDESCRIPTIONAbout IWGWe're changing the world of work. We believe that business success is underpinned by theeffectiveness of its people. So we made it our mission to help millions of people have a great day atwork – every day. With locations in practically every country, city, town and transport hub, and optionsranging from an hour's coworking to multi-year office space leases, we enable people and businessesto work where, when and how they want.The roleIWG is looking for an application strategist for the enterprise who proactively leads application strategyusing architectural design skills, cross-domain knowledge, systems thinking and enterprise-wide strategic"Big Picture" thinking. This would be a key role within the "Transformation" team and would beresponsible for establishing core components of IWG´s global transformation roadmap with focus on ITapplications.We require someone who not only has a deep understanding of business strategy, capabilities, andprocesses, but also hasthe experience to analyze and build upon enterprise's technical and infrastructuralarchitecture. The strategist provides the necessary leadership, analysis, and "road-mapping" to supportIWG´s application landscape, ensuring that applications meet future business needs and align witharchitectural governance and standards. This role will create deliverables for managing the organization'sResponsibilities:Acts as an internal consultant on a broad range of technologies, platforms, and vendor offeringsto drive targeted business outcomes.Takes ownership of the IWG global application landscape, building and maintaining benchmarks,metrics, standards definitions, and reference modelsto ensure the landscape adheres to thetransformational needs of the organization.Translates business strategy into an architectural blueprint to achieve the business objectivesand documents application architecture design and analysis workLeads the evaluation and analysis of changes to the application portfolio across the group,conducting appraisal, selection and testing of new applications.Analyses the existing application portfolio to detect critical deficiencies, legacy and technicaldebt, and maintains a roadmap for transformation demandsBuilds, deploys and maintains a generic industry standard cost model for the IT applicationestate.Provides consulting support to system architects and analysts within agile teams to ensure theproject or product is aligned with the overall enterprise application strategy