Enterprise Architect
Saros ConsultingRole: Enterprise Architect
Location: Dublin (Remote/Hybrid)
Contract Type: Contract/Permanent
The role has a requirement to be based in Ireland. We will not be sponsoring any visa/work permit applications.
About the role
Saros Consulting is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to support technology strategy and transformation engagements across a range of enterprise clients.
Working alongside a senior CIO consultant, you will assess technology estates, define target-state architectures, evaluate technology options, and develop pragmatic transformation roadmaps. You will work across applications, data, AI, integration, cloud, infrastructure and security, helping clients make informed technology investment decisions.
This role is focused on strategy, architecture and transformation rather than hands-on implementation.
Responsibilities
- Assess current-state technology environments and identify risks, gaps and opportunities.
- Define target-state enterprise architectures and operating models.
- Evaluate application, data and technology platform options.
- Assess AI readiness, data foundations and information management capabilities.
- Facilitate stakeholder workshops and discovery sessions.
- Develop technology roadmaps, recommendations and business cases.
- Produce executive-level presentations and architecture deliverables.
Required Experience
- Enterprise Architecture
- Technology Strategy
- Digital Transformation
- Data Architecture
- Cloud Platforms
- Technology Roadmapping
- AI Readiness and AI Governance
- Stakeholder Management
- Workshop Facilitation
Desirable Experience
- Microsoft Azure
- Microsoft 365
- Microsoft Copilot
- Application Portfolio Rationalisation
- CIO Advisory or Strategic Consulting
What We're Looking For
- Broad technology knowledge across applications, data, AI, integration, cloud and security.
- Ability to quickly understand unfamiliar business domains.
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Practical, outcome-focused approach to architecture and transformation.
- Comfortable working directly with senior business and technology leaders.