Principal Enterprise Architect
Senior enterprise architecture leader at Beyond Bank who defines the bank's enterprise architecture strategy, leads technology transformation, and builds architecture governance, frameworks and standards. Works with the CTO leadership team and executives to align technology investments with business strategy in a regulated banking environment.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Sydney, NSW, au
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Principal
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Architecture
- Posted
Must have
- Proven track record leading large-scale transformation initiatives and modernising technology environments
- Experience building or significantly uplifting enterprise architecture functions
- Experience establishing architecture governance, frameworks, standards, patterns, controls and ways of working
- Experience developing architecture policies, frameworks, standards and controls within a regulated environment
- Broad architectural expertise and commercial acumen, balancing innovation, risk and business outcomes
- Ability to influence executive decision-making and build alignment across diverse stakeholder groups
Nice to have
- Financial services experience
- Relevant architecture qualifications or certifications
Full description
The role
This is a unique opportunity to shape the future technology direction of Beyond Bank. As Principal Enterprise Architect, you will play a key leadership role in driving our technology transformation, influencing strategic investment decisions and guiding the evolution of our enterprise platforms.
Working closely with the Head of Architecture & Engineering and as a key member of the CTO Technology Leadership Team, you will partner across the organisation to align technology with business strategy, enable innovation and support sustainable growth. You'll join a collaborative, flexible hybrid working environment where your expertise and influence will help simplify complexity, strengthen resilience and deliver meaningful outcomes for our customers and people.
In this role, you will
- Define and drive Beyond Bank's enterprise architecture strategy, ensuring technology investments align with business priorities and long-term objectives.
- Lead the architectural direction of the Bank's technology transformation, simplifying the technology landscape and enabling future growth.
- Partner with senior leaders to translate business strategy into technology capability roadmaps across the enterprise.
- Provide trusted advice on major technology investments and strategic decisions, balancing innovation, risk, value and sustainability.
- Build and champion a high-performing enterprise architecture practice, establishing governance, frameworks, standards, patterns and ways of working that drive architectural excellence across the Bank.
About you
You are a strategic and pragmatic enterprise architecture leader who can shape technology direction, influence executive decision-making and drive meaningful transformation. With experience operating in complex environments, you bring broad architectural expertise, commercial acumen and the ability to balance innovation, risk and business outcomes. You are comfortable navigating ambiguity, building alignment across diverse stakeholder groups and translating business strategy into practical technology outcomes that create long-term value.
A trusted advisor to senior leaders, you have a proven track record of leading large-scale transformation initiatives, modernising technology environments, and building or significantly uplifting enterprise architecture functions. You have experience establishing architecture governance, frameworks, standards, patterns, controls and ways of working that support strategic decision-making and organisational maturity.
You are collaborative, curious and future-focused, with the ability to simplify complexity, challenge thinking and guide strategic decisions in a pragmatic and influential way. You bring experience developing fit-for-purpose architecture policies, frameworks, standards and controls within a regulated environment, with financial services experience highly regarded. Relevant architecture qualifications or certifications will also be highly regarded.