Company DescriptionWhy are we here?Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier, and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.Job DescriptionIn a nutshellDue to our continuing success and growth, Eurofins is currently looking for an experienced Enterprise Architect to join the GSC IT Architecture Office team, supporting the management and evolution of an application landscape serving a wide range of Business Lines addressing a large set of markets with different business models.The ideal candidate must be proficient in Enterprise Architecture disciplines such as business modelling (business process, value stream), functional analysis, requirement and value analysis, application portfolio management, architecture roadmap, and willing to travel up to 20% of the time.Where will you be based and what business will you support?You will be part of the Enterprise Architecture Office Team in Dublin.How can you help us?Work with business and technical stakeholders to understand business operations and strategy to frame problem statements or articulate new application requirements with proper justification;Capture the representation of the applications and systems landscape. Analyze application landscape dependencies (technical and functional, application interfaces, program/roadmap);Identify the capabilities and limitations/risks of the current applications landscape used by the business line;Identify synergy or opportunities by evaluating scenarios such as repurposing application assets or innovations within or across different business lines;Develop recommendations to address limitations or enable synergies by guiding application roadmap preparation;Support formalization of scope, drivers, and justification of business requirements for application development investment requests;Support Solution Architects in shaping solution design and making application architecture decisions aligned with business imperatives once investments are approved.What can we do for you?You will be part of a fast-growing company with opportunities to grow.QualificationsAbility to understand business strategy, operations, and technology trends.Experience in Business Analysis (business requirements, functional requirements, and value engineering).Proficiency in Enterprise Architecture modelling.Interpersonal Skills:Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate complex business and technology concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Excellent written communication skills targeting leadership audiences (CxO and VP level).Highly tolerant and resilient to volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity. VUCA is not an excuse for non-delivery.Experience in delivering complex programs and managing multicultural and distributed teams within global organizations with many stakeholders.Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with a focus on driving business outcomes through effective architecture, while paying attention to details.Team player: involves others, builds trust with colleagues, shares knowledge, and seeks opportunities for cross-functional collaboration.Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and influence decision-makers.Technical Qualifications and Knowledge:8+ years of experience in an IT role with exposure to multiple IT functions (Business analyst, Project manager, Architect, IT/Business relationship manager), preferably in long-standing in-house IT departments or IT consultancy firms specializing in Enterprise Architecture.Extensive functional knowledge in multiple enterprise functions (sales, production, laboratory, digital, etc.) relevant to Eurofins markets and customers.Prior experience and knowledge of Test Inspection Certification sector is a plus; experience in logistics/manufacturing or service industries addressing low-margin/competitive markets is also valuable.Exposure to Enterprise Architecture assessment and management methods such as TOGAF (certification is a plus);Knowledge of enterprise process, information, application, and technology blueprints preparation;Familiarity with enterprise architecture blueprint development, governance, and management;Broad technical aptitude and experience across application, information, technology, and process domains.What else should I know?Languages: Fluent English. Additional languages are a plus.Additional InformationA competitive salary package, including bonus and benefits;Extensive on-the-job coaching and training opportunities;A hybrid working setup;Challenges within a multicultural and cross-regional team as part of the international and fast-growing Eurofins organization;A dynamic working environment with a supportive team where personal development and growth are encouraged.Your application:As the role and Eurofins' IT Talent Acquisition team are international, please submit your application in English.Want to know more about us?We support your development! Even if you don’t meet 100% of the requirements, we encourage you to apply! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career growth.We embrace diversity! Eurofins believes in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination based on gender identity/expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or other characteristics that make employees of Eurofins unique.Sustainability matters to us! We aim to achieve carbon neutrality by 2025 through emission reduction and offset initiatives. We encourage sustainable practices at all levels and have dedicated teams to help us reach this goal.Find out more on our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/
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