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SWSwiss Re

Senior Enterprise Architect(m/w/x)

Zürich
from CHF 128,000 - 192,000 / year
Full-timeOn-siteSenior
AI/ML

Developing target architectures and roadmaps for global risk management solutions. Experience with EA frameworks, business capability modeling, and cloud strategies required. Performance-based variable compensation and global benefits.

Requirements

  • Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Experience defining and delivering target architectures for complex transformation initiatives
  • Strong understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks, governance, and operating models
  • Experience in matrixed, global environments with senior stakeholder exposure
  • Strong grasp of business capability modeling, application modernization, data architecture, cloud/platform and AI strategies
  • Experience in re/insurance or financial services (advantageous)
  • Strategic thinking with strong analytical and systems thinking skills
  • Ability to balance long-term architectural vision with pragmatic delivery constraints
  • Strong influencing and stakeholder management skills
  • Clear and compelling communication skills, written and verbal
  • Collaborative mindset with high personal accountability
  • Comfortable operating in ambiguity and navigating complex organizational landscapes
  • TOGAF or equivalent enterprise architecture certification
  • Fluent English (written and spoken)

Tasks

  • Lead development of enterprise-level target architectures
  • Translate business strategy into architectural roadmaps
  • Ensure alignment between business capabilities and technology platforms
  • Drive reuse, standardization, and long-term sustainability
  • Contribute to evolution of enterprise architecture frameworks
  • Act as lead Enterprise Architect on large-scale programs
  • Ensure solution designs align with target architectures
  • Provide architectural guidance throughout project lifecycle
  • Challenge design decisions to safeguard architectural integrity
  • Support management of architectural risks and trade-offs
  • Contribute to architecture Design Authority
  • Ensure adherence to enterprise architecture standards
  • Support architecture governance processes
  • Maintain transparency of architectural decisions
  • Collaborate with Domain Architects for strong alignment
  • Facilitate cross-functional architectural dependencies
  • Promote ‘one architecture’ mindset
  • Share best practices and mentor junior talent
  • Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders
  • Communicate complex concepts to diverse audiences
  • Advise on architecture implications of investment decisions
  • Provide data-driven recommendations for executive decisions

Work Experience

  • 10 years

Education

  • Bachelor's degree

Languages

  • EnglishFluent

Tools & Technologies

  • TOGAF

Benefits

Bonuses & Incentives

  • Performance-based variable compensation

Corporate Discounts

  • Variety of global and location specific benefits
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