Enterprise Architect – Business & IT Alignment (m/w/x)

Trust something new, grow beyond itself and redefine the boundaries of the feasible. That is exactly what our employees can and should live daily. To set the pace with our innovations and make it great. Because there are a lot of fascinating people behind every successful company. ZEISS employees work in an open and modern environment with numerous development and further training opportunities. Our culture is characterized by expert knowledge and team spirit. All this is supported by the special ownership structure and the long-term goal of the Carl-Zeiss Foundation: to advance science and society together.

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Diversity is part of ZEISS. We look forward to your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, world view, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity.

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ZEISS Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology

Enabler for smaller, more powerful and more energy-efficient microchips

Work where the morning arises. About 80 percent of all microchips worldwide are manufactured using ZEISS technologies. As the heart of any electronically controlled system, You are no longer to think away from our everyday life – whether in smartphones, smart homes or smart factories. ZEISS is a technology leader in semiconductor manufacturing equipment. With high-precision lithography optics, photomask systems and solutions for process control, ZEISS enables the production of increasingly smaller, more powerful and more energy-efficient microchips – and thus decisively shapes the age of microelectronics and nanoelectronics with its innovations.

As an Enterprise Architect, you are the decisive bridge builder between our demanding business processes and technological implementation. You translate the strategic requirements from the disciplines into sustainable architectural solutions and ensure that our IT landscape generates the maximum value for the company. Their focus is on the operational design and implementation of architecture in the business domains: supply chain, manufacturing, product development and quality management.

You will: analyse business requirements and business capabilities and translate them into concrete, cross-domain architecture solutions that take into account our architectural domains Business, IT, Data and Cyber Security.

Develop Business Capability Maps as the basis for the strategic planning of the application portfolio and build their link to other domains.

as a central architectural contact partner to support projects in our core areas (e.g. supply chain, manufacturing) professionally and ensure compliance with strategic specifications and standards.

Develop and maintain building plans and reference architectures for specific business areas to create transparency across the entire application and technology landscape and to support strategic architectural decisions.

evaluate new technologies and methods and evaluate their added value for our business processes.

work very closely with business analysts, process managers and IT, data and security specialists to design integrated and sustainable solutions.

a successfully completed study of business informatics, engineering, BWL with high IT affinity or a comparable qualification at least 5 years of professional experience in the design of business processes and their imaging in IT systems, ideally in companies with complex industrial production, in the best case supplemented with experience in the consulting environment deep understanding of corporate processes in at least one of our core areas (supply chain, manufacturing, product development or quality management) Reliable knowledge in Enterprise Architecture Frameworks (e.g. TOGAF) and the ability to apply this pragmatic and problem-related to create business value the ability to penetrate and communicate complex relationships between business and information technology pronounced analytical skills, proactive and solution-oriented working methods, and knowledge of German and English JOBV1_EN