You help us connect Switzerland.
Paint the future yellow.
Lead Enterprise Architect Enterprise Services
70-100% (or job sharing), Bern and home office
Are you enthusiastic about enterprise architecture? Would you like to lead a team of Enterprise Architects and Solution Architects as a specialist? Then send us your application! You help us shape the technological future and drive forward innovative solutions for the Swiss Post of tomorrow!
As Lead Architect Enterprise Services, you are part of the senior management team in the Architecture & Technology unit. The unit ensures that the technology and architecture are coherent throughout Swiss Post and that the necessary IT skills are available to drive forward the “Swiss Post of tomorrow” strategy.
How you make a difference
- You are responsible for the enterprise architecture for the Finance, HR and Supply Chain units (SAP and non-SAP services) and create the technology and architectural vision to support the business & IT strategy.
- You safeguard the Group perspective and interests (efficiency, standardization, etc.) across all clusters with your Lead Architect Peers, focus areas and layers in all architectural disciplines.
- You manage current architecture topics by addressing them in the business clusters, focus areas and architectural layers.
- You drive forward and implement the further development and maintenance of SAP Enterprise Architecture Management for the Swiss Post Group (governance, standardization, architectural guidelines and principles).
- You are fascinated by new technologies, and you are responsible for their integration into the business units, taking into account their potential and impact.
- In this hub role, you drive innovative developments as a visionary expert and provide impetus for the clusters.
- Your involvement in projects and the creation of overarching strategic concepts round off your multifaceted activities.
What you have to offer
- You have a university degree (university, university of applied sciences, higher technical school or similar) in informatics/technology, business informatics, mathematics or a similar field and further training in TOGAF.
- You are able to rely on your many years' experience as an SAP Enterprise Architect in a corporate environment and your deep and broad understanding of SAP IT technologies (SAP S/4, SAP BTP, SAP CPI/PO, SAP SaaS, etc.) and architectures on a daily basis.
- You have experience in the interface between technology and business and can communicate clearly and appropriately at all levels.
- You enjoy working in matrix organizations and have relevant management experience.
- You have the right balance of entrepreneurial spirit, coaching skills and networking talent and embody our new IT culture: pragmatic and collaborative for our units.
- Your strengths include a pronounced focus on service and consulting, a strong drive and an eye for the big picture.
- You communicate well in various languages – and have good knowledge of English and German to round off your profile. Knowledge of a second national language is an advantage.
In order to promote gender diversity, applications from female candidates are particularly welcome.
We do not accept dossiers from recruitment agencies for this position.
What we have to offer
You'll enjoy attractive additional benefits:
Work up to 20 days a year in an EU or EFTA country
18 weeks of maternity leave and 4 weeks of leave for the second parent, with a contribution to supplementary family childcare.
Mobile and flexible working, home office, third place, part-time work and job sharing
Modern workplace
Jobdetails
Employment level
70-100% (or job sharing), Permanent
Reference number
68083
Job location(s)
Bern and home office
Swiss Post unit
Informatik / Technologie
Contact
Isabell Franck
Leiterin Architecture & Technology
+41 58 386 41 87
Marc Schmid
Lead Architect Technology & Data
We value diversity and inclusion, regardless of social identity, sexual orientation, religion and ideology, ability, gender, ethnicity, nationality, or age. We are committed to fostering a welcoming environment that celebrates all forms of diversity, including those not explicitly mentioned.
Swiss Post as a company – Progress, development and digitization
We do our utmost to make everyday life even easier for our customers in the future. Be it in the communication, logistics, retail financial or passenger transport market, Swiss Post offers private and business customers high-quality products and services. By developing innovative dialogue, document and e-business solutions, we connect the physical and digital worlds. In terms of modern technologies, we are one of the world’s leading postal companies. Our commitment to sustainability is embedded into everyday corporate culture at Swiss Post. We operate according to a clear set of principles and take our social, environmental and economic responsibilities seriously.
IT/Technology
As the driving force behind digitization, the Informatics/Technology function unit has an influence on the whole of Swiss Post and is an important partner in its success. We go beyond core IT tasks and empower the company in its digital transformation. We use the latest technologies and work to advance agile, bimodal and embedded IT innovations. We develop new, secure business models and ensure that Swiss Post has a modern, high-performing ICT infrastructure. In addition, we are committed to the issue of sustainability: our headquarters in Bern have been awarded two certificates for sustainability. All newly built logistics centers meet the Gold sustainability standard at a minimum.
