Enterprise Architect Finance and HR F/H

Let's build a future of trust together

Thales is a global leader in high technologies specializing in three sectors of activity: Defense & Security, Aeronautics & Space, and Cyber & Digital. It develops products and solutions that contribute to a safer, more environmentally friendly, and more inclusive world. The Group invests nearly 4 billion euros per year in Research & Development, particularly in key areas of innovation such as AI, cybersecurity, quantum, cloud technologies, and 6G. Thales has nearly 81,000 employees in 68 countries.

Our commitments, your benefits

• Success driven by our technological excellence, your experience, and our shared ambition
• An attractive compensation package
• Continuous skills development: training courses, academies, and internal communities
• An inclusive, benevolent environment respecting employee balance
• Recognized societal and environmental commitment

Your daily life

Join us on the Vélizy campus, which hosts a wide variety of Thales activities: aero, defense, civil, etc. West of Paris, this site offers a work environment equipped with the latest technological innovations and provides services to reconcile professional and personal life.

Your missions:

As an Enterprise Architect, your daily life will be punctuated by:

• Participating in decisions for defining the multi-year budget for the function.
• Ensuring the overall architectural coherence between business and IT functions.
• Defining the solution strategy in project/program transformation mode.
• Guiding and validating architectural choices during their update cycle.
• Collaborating with Solution Architects and providing them with your support.
• Federating and animating expert teams and group solution teams on cross-functional topics.
• Guaranteeing the alignment of solutions with business expectations.
• Presenting the architecture strategy to stakeholders and obtaining their support.
• Supporting the implementation of architectural transformation projects.
• Contributing to the continuous update of architecture within the group.

Your profile:

• Is your priority to ensure the coherence and performance of architectures within cross-functional projects?
• Do you have the ambition to contribute to large-scale projects by integrating business and IT challenges?
• Do you want to discover an organization undergoing digital transformation and have a concrete impact on the evolution of the group's information systems?

You have an engineering or university degree with a specialization in information systems and you have confirmed experience of at least 5 years in architecture (Business, Solutions and/or Infrastructure) and possess the following skills:

• Implementation of solutions in multi-organizational environments (PLM, ERP, project management, etc.).
• Creation of data architectures and cloud migration projects.
• Definition of architectures and master plans.
• Modeling with standards (UML, BPMN, Archimate).
• Data or architecture analysis and modeling (especially Archimate).
• Ability to defend architectural proposals to management bodies.

Proficiency in English is essential for this position.

Are clear communication, cross-functional leadership, initiative-taking, and the ability to federate teams recognized as your strengths?

Then this position is for you!

Thales, a Handi-Engaged company, recognizes all talents. Diversity is our best asset. Apply and join us!