Enterprise Architecture Director

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Colt provides network, voice and data centre services to thousands of businesses around the world, allowing them to focus on delivering their business goals instead of the underlying infrastructure.

Why we need this role

This role is central to shaping Colt’s enterprise architecture strategy, with a strong emphasis on OSS technologies and core networking. As a key architectural leader, you will drive innovation and ensure that our technology landscape remains fully aligned with business goals and future-state capabilities.

You will lead a team of talented architects, collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, and define the strategic direction and roadmap that support transformation initiatives across the business. Your deep understanding of OSS platforms, combined with your ability to balance strategic vision and hands-on technical insight, will be critical in delivering scalable and forward-thinking solutions.

We’re looking for someone who thrives on making a real impact — someone who can connect strategy with execution and is passionate about delivering measurable business outcomes through architectural excellence.

What You Will Do

Formulate Strategy and Guide Execution

• Understands disruptive forces and the business’s economic & financial levers that affect transformation, to effectively guide technology investment decisions.
• Facilitates business and IT alignment through a collaborative, supportive and consultative manner.
• Formulates, translates, advocates and supports strategy to achieve the organization’s targeted business outcomes.
• Leads the analysis of business and operating models, market trends and the technology industry to determine their potential impact on the enterprise’s business strategy, direction and architecture.
• Provides perspective on the readiness of the organization to change and innovate.
• Scans for major disruptive technology and nontechnology trends (trendspotting) that affect business.
• Contextualizes technology trends based on social, economic, political and other nontechnology trends.
• Identifies technology-enabled innovation opportunities that enables business strategy and deliver expected business outcomes.

Plan and Manage the IT Portfolio

Orchestrate the Delivery of Business Outcomes

Develop the EA Practice

Build and Maintain Relationships

Experience

What we're looking for

Skills

What We Offer You

Looking to make a mark?

At Colt, you’ll make a difference. Because around here, we empower people. We don’t tell you what to do.

Instead, we employ people we trust, who come together across the globe to create intelligent solutions.

Our global teams are full of ambitious, driven people, all working together towards one shared purpose : to put the power of the digital universe in the hands of our customers wherever, whenever and however they want.

We give our people the opportunity to inspire and lead teams, and work on projects that connect people, cities, businesses, and ideas. We want you to help us change the world, for the better.

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Our benefits support you through all parts of life, for both physical and mental health.

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