METRO/MAKRO

Enterprise Architect

In short

Senior Enterprise Architect role at METRO.digital in Düsseldorf, defining enterprise architecture vision, meta models, and business capability maps for one of the leading international food wholesalers. The role requires leading organization-wide transformation initiatives, architecture governance, and aligning strategic roadmaps with business and IT leadership. It demands 5+ years of deep expertise in business capability modeling and cross-domain business processes, plus strong executive-level stakeholder management. Hybrid work model with full-time employment.

About
Passion for food. Hunger for tech. We make METRO digital. Today technology is driving the world. And at METRO.digital we are driving the technology for one of the leading international wholesalers specializing in food - METRO. From e-commerce to checkout, to delivery software, we work on a wide range of products to make each day a success for our customers and colleagues. With passion and ownership, we build the future of wholesale.
Responsibilities
•Establish the enterprise business architecture vision, strategy, and frameworks to ensure standardization, harmonization, and simplification
•Define and manage core enterprise architecture artifacts (Enterprise Meta Model, business capability maps, as-is/target landscapes)
•Align strategic architecture roadmaps with business and IT leadership to support transformation and innovation
•Lead architecture governance to control complexity, manage risks, and ensure solution interoperability
Requirements
•Deep expertise (5+ years minimum) in business capability modeling, enterprise meta models, and cross-domain business processes (ideally in wholesale and/or B2C groceries)
•Proven track record in leading organization-wide transformation initiatives and delivering measurable business and IT outcomes
•Skilled in enterprise architecture governance, ensuring standardization, simplification, and risk control
•Strong ability to develop and align strategic roadmaps with business and IT strategies
•Exceptional stakeholder management and influencing skills at executive level
•Adept at mapping complex solution landscapes to business needs and identifying optimization opportunities
•Collaborative leader, able to work closely with other architects and cross-functional teams to maintain a holistic enterprise view
•Excellent communicator, able to translate technical architecture into business-relevant narratives
•Experience in scaling architecture frameworks in large, complex, multinational organizations
•Very good fluency in English (written and verbal)
Conditions
•Hybrid and agile work: thrive in a flexible, multicultural environment
•At METRO.digital, we promote work-life balance through a hybrid working model
•You'll be part of self-organizing, multicultural teams that collaborate in an agile setup
•People development: individual and company-wide programs and trainings focused on development, leadership, appreciation
•Support with individual solutions at every stage of your professional journey
•Position grade within the career framework: Technical Architect Grade 3 (Md10)

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