Enterprise Architect

Job Description

The job at a glance

Join our team as an Enterprise Architect, and you’ll be responsible for driving architecture alignment, creating clarity across fragmented systems, and guiding cross-domain initiatives to ensure seamless integration and delivery.

Working in the Enterprise Architecture function, you will serve as a strategic technology leader helping connect business and technology across retail, fintech, and marketplace digital environments. Your work will directly impact how effectively our platforms support business goals and scale sustainably.

This is so important to us. By joining our team, you’ll play a vital role as we reimagine the labour market to make it work for everybody.

Your responsibilities

Spearhead business-level technical initiatives and resolve domain-level technical issues with clarity and impact

Collaborate with engineering and product leaders to simplify and modernize our technical ecosystem

Serve as a collaborative, global technical advisor and mediator for cross-team architectural conflicts

Proactively lead inclusive architectural alignment across multiple business areas and technology portfolios

Support our internal IC communities (Chapters) in improving delivery speed, quality, and performance

Develop and evolve architecture roadmaps, principles, and domain-level standards

Foster innovation and architectural excellence while shaping a culture of continuous improvement

Align architectural work with enterprise-wide milestones and strategic goals

Create and maintain critical architectural artifacts and frameworks to guide implementation

Serve as the primary point of escalation for complex, domain-level architectural decisions

Foster an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued and contribute to architectural decisions

Qualifications

Your skills and qualifications

Extensive experience as a Solution Architect or Enterprise Architect in digital domains (e.g. Retail, Fintech, Marketplace)

Strong technical background with experience in business applications and cloud technologies (ideally AWS)

Deep understanding of modern architecture principles and domain-driven design

Exceptional communication skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders, including executive level

Track record of leading architectural initiatives that span multiple domains or teams

Skilled in resolving ambiguity, managing complexity, and aligning cross-functional initiatives

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field would be a plus

Additional Information

Your benefits

We care deeply about your wellbeing—at work and beyond. Here’s what we offer :

30 days of vacation + 2 additional days off (Christmas Eve & New Year’s Eve)

Hybrid working model

Company pension scheme

24 / 7 Employee Assistance Programme

Life assurance cover

Volunteering days

Job bike leasing program

Discounted parking or job ticket

On-site gym

In-house barista

Dog-friendly office

Our commitment

Equal opportunities matter to us. At The Stepstone Group, we know that diverse teams drive innovation, so we’re committed to building an inclusive culture. We welcome applications from all individuals—regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, ethnicity, religion, age, family or parental status, or any other background.

Please note : We can only consider applications with a CV submitted in English , as English is our primary working language.

If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn’t perfectly match every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. You could be the right fit for this or other opportunities.