Enterprise Architect

ph3Enterprise Architect – ING Belgium /h3pLocation: Marnixlaan 24, 1000 Brussels, Fulltime, possibility of 50% work from home on the basis of a team agreement. /ppFunction Code: Architect. /ph3Role Overview /h3pWe are looking for an Enterprise IT Architect with experience or a broad interest, especially in the areas of Data and Analytics (including AI and GenAI). The focus of your architecture activities will be to establish resilient enterprise architectures for business and IT problems in line with ING Belgium and Group. Your job purpose is to translate business and tech vision and strategy into effective enterprise architectures by creating, communicating and improving the key principles and architectural stories and models that describe the future state and enable its evolution to deliver the IT Architecture for the organization and its customers. You will work within the ING Belgium Tech department in the Centre of Expertise (CoE) Architecture and closely collaborate with the engineering community and the local and ING Group architecture community. /ph3Key Responsibilities /h3ulliExecute the global Business IT Roadmap process, with centralised designs and (logical) global decompositions. /liliWork with a (virtual) team of domain and solution architects, both in a local and a global ING context. /liliEngage with key stakeholders outside the architecture community, including local and global Business and IT leadership: Product (Area) Leads and IT (Area) Leads. /liliDraft, communicate and obtain approval for your IT architecture solution designs towards the target state, applying global standards and solutions where possible. /liliDraft architectural roadmaps (logical sequence of steps), monitor and manage the progress of the execution of Business IT-Roadmaps towards the target state. /li /ulpWe look for a colleague with a talent for taking it on and making it happen, enthusiasm for helping others to be successful and a knack for always being a step ahead. In other words, you strive to bring fresh ideas to life and embrace challenges in a fast changing and complex environment. You are a naturally collaborative person who listens and invests in others to achieve common goals. You love to challenge the status quo and are eager to propose creative solutions to problems. /ph3Qualifications and Competences /h3ulliUniversity / Postgraduate (Master’s Degree). /liliAt least 3 to 5 years of relevant professional experience. /liliIn-depth affinity with the architecture practice. /liliA TOGAF, ArchiMate and/or Public Cloud (GCP / Azure) certification will be a plus. /liliBroad interest and knowledge, especially in the areas of Data and Analytics: Data Management, Data Governance, Data Technology as well as analytics, including all flavours of AI: GenAI, Composite AI, Agentic AI, etc. /liliUnderstanding of relevant legal and regulatory requirements underpinning and constraining the area of data and analytics (e.g. GPDR, BCBS 239, AI Act). /liliProficient in English (ING’s corporate language) and Dutch or French. /li /ulpBehavioural competences: innovative, collaborative, communicative, managing complexity in a qualitative way. /ppTechnical competences: special attention to data, privacy, security and ethics; autonomous working as go-to-person for architects, business and IT leadership. /ph3Benefits /h3ulliPersonal growth challenging work with endless opportunities to realise your ambitions. /liliAn informal, dynamic environment with innovative colleagues supporting your endeavours. /liliA progressive and agile way of working, where new ideas are valued ahead of convention. /liliA hybrid way of working with autonomy to organise work flexibly while ensuring continuity, customer service and employee wellbeing. /liliParticipation in courses and trainings offered by the Tech Academy. /liliChallenging local and ING Group projects a steep learning curve. /li /ul /p