Global Senior Enterprise Architect

Prague - Czech Republic

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 16 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description Summary

The Global Senior Enterprise Architect plays a critical role in aligning technology strategy with business goals leads the development of efficient architectural standards and formulates the direction and design of architecture for Manufacturing Quality and Supply chain areas. The individual fulfilling this role will be responsible for leading the efforts to elaborate and communicate the architecture of the given domain and/or developing architectural solutions for projects and programs in pharmaceutical production and quality assurance.

Job Description

Global Senior Enterprise Architect

Sandoz continues to go through an exciting and transformative period as a global leader and pioneering provider of sustainable Biosimilar and Generic medicines. As we continue down this new and ambitious path unique opportunities will present themselves both professionally and personally. Join us the future is ours to shape!

Job Summary

Your Key Responsibilities

Your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Define and maintain architectural solutions for manufacturing quality and shopfloor systems deliver architectural services or governance activities (MES LIMS QMS shopfloor equipment ERP integration etc.)
Elaborate and approve the solution architecture for a specific solution based on architecture-significant requirements and company-wide architecture standards as well as regulatory frameworks and industry best practices (GxP ISA-95 NIS2...)
Collaborate with global manufacturing quality and IT leaders to understand strategic objectives and identify enabling technologies
Employ architecture patterns to suggest the most adequate utilization of technical platforms in support of the holistic solution architecture design.
Maintain and evolve Architecture tools and platforms principles policies and standards.
Define and drive the development / documentation and communication of the architecture roadmap for the domain.
Assess emerging technologies and vendor solutions for fit scalability and compliance guiding investment decisions.
Lead the adoption of digital technologies (e.g. IoT MES AI/ML) to optimize operations ensure compliance and improve agility across the value chain.

Minimum Requirements

What youll bring to the role:

Experience in broader IT as well as solution/enterprise architecture roles within the pharmaceutical or life sciences industry
Deep understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing and quality processes and technologies (e.g. MES LIMS QMS SCADA)
Proven experience of developing and implementing architecture frameworks as part of major changes or deployments
Familiarity with common enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF Zachman )
Demonstrated ability to lead without authority influence at senior levels and manage complex stakeholder dynamics
Experience working across multiple geographies and cultures ability to adapt to diverse environments
Comfortable operating in ambiguity and driving change in dynamic regulated environments

Preferred Requirements:

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology Business Administration or related field; (Masters degree is preferred)
Ability to see the big picture and how systems interact across business application data and technology layers
Emerging Technology Monitoring
Regulatory Strategy
IT Governance
IT Enterprise & Business Architecture
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Influencing and persuading
Managing resources.

Why Sandoz

Generic and Biosimilar medicines are the backbone of the global medicines industry. Sandoz a leader in this sector provided more than 900 million patient treatments across 100 countries in 2024 and while we are proud of this achievement we have an ambition to do more!

With investments in new development capabilities production sites new acquisitions and partnerships we have the opportunity to shape the future of Sandoz and help more patients gain access to low-cost high-quality medicines sustainably.

Our momentum is powered by an open collaborative culture driven by our talented and ambitious colleagues who in return for applying their skills experience an agile and collegiate environment with impactful flexible-hybrid careers where diversity is welcomed and where personal growth is supported!

Join us!

#Sandoz

Skills Desired

Business Architecture Client Counseling Decision Making Skills Enterprise Architecture Influencing Skills IT Governance Solution Architecture

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Job Description SummaryThe Global Senior Enterprise Architect plays a critical role in aligning technology strategy with business goals leads the development of efficient architectural standards and formulates the direction and design of architecture for Manufacturing Quality and Supply chain areas....