Business Architect

Business ArchitectLocation: Watford, Leavesden Park (with occasional travel to business locations)Job Type: Full-timeSecurity Clearance: RequiredA new exciting permanent opportunity has become available for a Business Architect, who will be accountable for designing and evolving assigned business capabilities. This role involves defining current operations, future needs, and shaping change initiatives to achieve desired outcomes. The Business Architect will hold design authority for assigned capability domains and ensure the long-term integrity and direction of these capabilities.Day-to-day of the role:Capability Design and Target State Ownership: Define and maintain the current and target state for assigned capability domains, ensuring they have a documented, coherent, and up-to-date architecture.Design Authority: Act as the named Design Authority, providing architectural review and sign-off on change proposals, assessing alignment with the target state, and surfacing design conflicts and risks.Capability Road mapping: Translate strategic priorities into clear capability evolution plans, maintaining live roadmaps that reflect investment decisions and priorities.Change Alignment: Provide architectural input to business cases and change proposals, ensuring initiatives are scoped to deliver genuine capability improvement.Cross-Domain Integration: Ensure designs are coherent across process, data, and technology stakeholders, resolving design overlaps and conflicts in a ..... full job details .....