Enterprise Architect

We're looking for an experienced Enterprise Architect to play a pivotal role in shaping technology strategy and driving architectural excellence across our organisation. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on solving complex challenges, influencing stakeholders, and ensuring that technology decisions align with business objectives and modern engineering practices. You'll work closely with senior leaders and technical teams to define target architectures, develop strategic roadmaps, and guide the adoption of emerging technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct architecture reviews and provide actionable recommendations to ensure alignment with enterprise standards and strategic objectives.
• Deliver consultancy and advisory services to business and technology stakeholders on architecture best practices.
• Develop IT strategy, operating models, and technology roadmaps.
• Define target architectures aligned with modern engineering practices and cloud-native principles.
• Lead and facilitate architecture and design workshops with stakeholders.
• Explain enterprise architecture concepts to both technical and non-technical executives.
• Investigate emerging technologies and approaches through presentations and proof-of-concepts.
• Own architecture models and ensure governance across all architecture disciplines.

Required Skills and Experience:

• 15+ years in the IT industry, with 4–7 years in Architecture roles within large or complex environments.
• Expertise in relevant domains and technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure).
• TOGAF Certification or Practitioner (desired).
• Outstanding communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to operate effectively in diverse and complex environments.
• Strong organizational skills to balance priorities across multiple projects simultaneously.
• Deep understanding of Enterprise, Platform, and Solution Architecture distinctions.
• Hands-on experience with architecture frameworks, methodologies, modeling, process design, requirements analysis, and end-to-end solution design.
• Excellent relationship-building, communication, and leadership skills, including presentation and facilitation.

Why join Tenzing, who are we?

At Tenzing, we've been helping clients scale their mountains for over twenty years. We call it the Sherpa ethos - standing alongside our clients, doing the heavy lifting, and guiding them through complex transformations. As trusted partners in change, we work with some of Australasia's leading organisations to deliver strategic and operational impact across industries.

Tenzing is an independent subsidiary of the Tech Mahindra Group, giving our people access to a global network of expertise and opportunities, while maintaining our well-known Tenzing ways of working and deep understanding of the local context across New Zealand and Australia.

We believe our people are our greatest asset. That's why we invest in tailored career development, mentorship, and a collaborative environment where creativity and professionalism thrive. We also take the time to celebrate our wins, recognising individual and team achievements, and fostering a culture of appreciation and shared success.

Our leadership team is made up of highly experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do. They are deeply knowledgeable, approachable, and committed to empowering their teams, encouraging individuals to take on new challenges, grow their capabilities, and make a meaningful impact. Come meet them

What we offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Flexible and hybrid working options.
• Ability to purchase additional annual leave.
• Life and Income Protection Insurance (fully subsidised)
• Discounted Medical Insurance
• Comprehensive Learning & Development programmes
• Wellbeing support including EAP and flu vaccinations
• Inclusive culture with regular social events and celebrations

If you're ready to work on meaningful projects, expand your technical toolkit, and grow within a consulting environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Please note - we are closed over the Christmas break, screening will begin the week of the 19th of January 2026.