Senior Lead Enterprise Architect | Senior Lead Enterprise Architect (all genders)

]init[ AG

Mainz am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Published Feb 19, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Senior Lead Enterprise Architect, you will take full responsibility for the technical architecture of complex IT projects, overseeing the journey from initial conception to final implementation. Your daily routine involves steering a dedicated architecture team and acting as the primary interface between clients, internal departments, and technical units. You will develop strategic architecture roadmaps, establish governance and quality standards, and conduct regular reviews to ensure consistency across all solution layers. This role is highly collaborative, requiring close coordination with Development, DevOps, Cloud, and Security teams to evaluate new technologies for scaling and efficiency. What makes this position unique is the high degree of flexibility, offering 100% mobile work across Germany or workation options within the EU. You will have the opportunity to shape the digital future of society while benefiting from a secure, permanent contract and extensive professional development through a dedicated internal academy.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Business Informatics, Computer Science, or a comparable qualification.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience as a Lead Enterprise Architect
  • Proven track record in successfully leading and developing architecture teams
  • Extensive experience in designing and implementing complex IT landscapes
  • Professional background in cloud-based architectures and modern integration patterns
  • Experience in client-facing roles and managing communication at the executive level

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Potential requirement for a security clearance check depending on the specific project assignment; flexible location within Germany; workation options available within the EU.