Enterprise Architect (m/f/d) 80-100%
Opfikon
Key information
- Publication date:29 August 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Place of work:Opfikon
Job summary
Join Implenia, a leading Swiss construction and real estate service provider. This role offers a chance to shape the digital landscape with a focus on innovation and efficiency.
Tasks
- Develop and maintain the enterprise-wide IT architecture landscape.
- Support business units and IT teams in architecture decisions effectively.
- Evaluate new technologies and trends for their company benefits.
Skills
- Degree in (business) computer science, engineering, or similar with extensive experience in enterprise architecture.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent communication.
- Proactive attitude with the ability to motivate and drive shared goals.
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As a leading Swiss construction and real estate service provider , Implenia develops, realizes, and manages living spaces, work environments, and infrastructure for future generations in Switzerland and Germany. Additionally, Implenia offers tunnel construction and related infrastructure projects in other markets. The company combines the know-how from highly qualified consulting, development, planning, and execution units under one roof into an integrated, multinational leading construction and real estate service provider, employing around 9,000 people across Europe.
More information at implenia.com .
As an Enterprise Architect, you actively shape the future of our digital landscape. In this newly created key role, you take our architecture to the next level – focusing on scalability, efficiency, and innovation. You transparently model the existing system landscape, creating a solid foundation for technological and strategic decisions. Together with internal teams and external partners, you develop sustainable solutions and actively participate in projects. As a sparring partner on equal footing, you ensure that new systems fit seamlessly into the big picture – sustainably supporting our digital transformation. Your workplace is our headquarters in the Ambassador House in Opfikon . Partial home office work is possible.
Your responsibilities:
- In this role, you are responsible for the development and maintenance of the company-wide IT architecture landscape.
- The continuous design and further development of architecture blueprints, target images, and roadmaps are also part of your tasks.
- Business units and IT teams are effectively supported by your expertise in architecture decisions.
- You systematically evaluate new technologies and trends and classify them in terms of their benefit to the company.
- Particular attention is paid to consistency and the smooth integration of systems, applications, and platforms.
- You take an active role in architecture boards and governance structures and ensure compliance with standards and quality requirements.
Your profile:
- You have a degree in (business) informatics, engineering, or a comparable field and several years of experience in developing and implementing enterprise architectures in complex IT landscapes.
- Solid knowledge in modeling business, data, application, and technology architectures as well as a deep understanding of modern IT architectures (e.g., cloud, microservices, APIs, DevOps, containerization) are essential for this role.
- You are familiar with an EAM tool and accustomed to representing architecture artifacts in Archimate or UML.
- Your pronounced analytical skills, high problem-solving competence, and communication strength enable you to convince both strategically and operationally.
- With a proactive attitude, willingness to change, and the necessary drive, you know how to motivate others and advance common goals.
- You have the ability to convey complex matters appropriately to the audience – both to technical and business stakeholders.
- Very good German and English skills, both spoken and written, complete your profile.
What we offer you:
- A multicultural working environment with the chance to help shape a livable future
- State-of-the-art technologies and a modern workplace at a sustainable company
- A company that promotes talents and the further education of its employees
- The security of a financially healthy, broadly positioned group with strong roots in Switzerland
- An exciting selection of benefits:
- 5 weeks of vacation and 9 paid bridge days
- an in-house pension fund with a very good coverage ratio and 3 contribution levels
- numerous discounts on well-known providers of products and services
Why our employees enjoy working with us, they tell you themselves in the following video: https://youtu.be/wtuhlIfjJq8
If you recognize yourself in this description and want to become part of Implenia, we look forward to your application.
At Implenia, we value and live diversity. Our recruitment process is therefore focused on promoting diversity, equality, and inclusion.
"We kindly ask recruiters not to submit unsolicited dossiers. All submissions will not be considered and do not constitute any obligation."
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