Specialist Business ArchitectAbout your new roleThe Lead Business Architect is responsible for establishing and maturing the City’s Business Architecture Practice. The Lead sets the vision, standards, and frameworks for the practice, ensuring its alignment with enterprise goals. Acting as a strategic partner to leadership, they guide the City in leveraging business architecture to enable effective decision-making and sustainable growth and transformation.Responsibilities include:• Develop, implement and maintain the Business Architecture Practice framework,methodologies, and standards• Define the vision, strategy, and governance for the Business Architecture Practice• Build and lead a small team of business architects, providing mentorship and oversight• Establish and maintain a business capability taxonomy and enterprise-wide models• Collaborate with executives to align business architecture efforts with strategic objectives• Drive cross-functional collaboration to ensure cohesive business solutions• Advocate for the value of business architecture to stakeholders and leadership• Continuously improve the practice by adopting industry best practices and toolsWe're looking for people who have:• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Business Analysis or similar or equivalent industry experience• MBA or equivalent highly desirable• Min 5 years’ experience as a Business Architect• Experience mentoring or managing Business Architects highly desirable• TOGAF certified or equivalent• Driver Licence Class C unrestricted.Be part of shaping the Gold Coast's futureThe Gold Coast is inspired by lifestyle and driven by opportunity. We are the second largest Council in Australia.We care about being the most flexible government organisation in Australia and we have a range of benefits to help you create the right balance:Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle, including hybrid/work from home options, flexible working hours and locationsPersonal and professional development coursesAccess to 350+ fitness facilities through Fitness Passport4 free confidential counselling sessions a year for you or an immediate family member1 free nutritionist and financial advice session per yearWe pride ourselves on our shared mission of being a high-performing, customer-focused organisation which delivers value-for-money services to the community. We're committed to creating a diverse workplace and inclusive culture.How to applyFor more information, view the position brief by clicking the paperclip icon in the top right corner of this screen.Click 'Apply' to submit your online application. Upload your Resume with a Cover Letter (of no more than 2 pages) outlining how your skills, experience and personal attributes would allow you to achieve success in this role.Documents need to be less than 2MB in size and PDF format is preferred. If you encounter technical issues when applying, please emailrecruitment@goldcoast.qld.gov.auOur selection process may include a one-way video interview via Criteria, a face-to-face or virtual interview via Microsoft Teams, reference checks via Xref and additional checks including police checks, employment history checks, qualification checks, pre-employment medical reviews and drug and alcohol testing.Contact PersonAngie PeressoContact Numberaperesso@goldcoast.qld.gov.auClosing DateTuesday 6th May 2025Please note applications for all of our vacancies close at 10.30pm on the listed closing date.The City of Gold Coast is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are committed to supporting an environment where all employees, regardless of their differences or similarities, feel valued, respected and supported. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander persons are encouraged to apply.
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