Founding Enterprise Architect
Core
Founding Enterprise Architect establishing the EA function in EMEA, defining reference architectures, and leading technical discovery for Fortune 500/FTSE 100 procurement deals.
Role type
Founding Enterprise Architect (EMEA)
Builds
Reference architectures, integration capability matrices, security & compliance packets, and objection response libraries for enterprise procurement.
Domain
Enterprise Procurement / B2B SaaS / ERP Integration
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Solution architecture, enterprise architecture, pre-sales engineering, ERP ecosystem mastery (SAP, Oracle, Workday), integration architecture, middleware fluency, RFP ownership, security reviews, executive-level technical communication
Preferred skills
Building functions from zero to one, EMEA e-invoicing mandates knowledge, Big 4 Consulting experience, multilingual capabilities (French, German, Spanish)
Technologies
SAP (Ariba, S/4HANA, ECC), Oracle, Workday, Coupa, Ivalua, Jaggaer, MuleSoft, Boomi, Workato, REST APIs, event-driven patterns, ETL
Responsibilities
Lead technical discovery with customer CTOs/CIOs/CPOs, create foundational EA assets, own system integration narrative with SAP/Oracle/Workday, navigate EMEA regulatory complexity (Peppol, GDPR, DORA), influence product roadmap, coach Solution Engineers and Account Executives
Seniority
Founding, hands-on IC with strategic scope
