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On-site in Portugal·Added 18 days ago (last checked 9 Nov)
Our summary
- Work mode
- On-site, Portugal
- Experience
- 8+ years


Skills
Requirements
What we're looking for
Experience, Skills and Qualifications
- Degree in Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering or a related field, with 8+ years of experience in IT, including at least 4 years in Solution Architecture and/or Enterprise Architecture roles;
- Proven experience in Enterprise Architecture governance, including the definition and implementation of principles, standards and processes;
- Strong experience in Application Portfolio Management and application rationalization, including business capability mapping and technical debt management;
- Solid knowledge of architecture frameworks and modelling languages such as TOGAF, ArchiMate, C4 and UML;
- Experience with Cloud and Hybrid architectures (Azure and/or AWS), integration patterns, application modernization and legacy migration;
- Experience with LeanIX or equivalent tools, Domain-Driven Design, distributed architectures, Generative AI or experience in regulated or asset-intensive industries will be valued;
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex technology topics into business decisions and influence without formal authority;
- Proactive, autonomous and pragmatic mindset, with the ability to build a new Enterprise Architecture practice from the ground up, combined with fluent English.
The role
Brisa Group is looking for a highly skilled Enterprise Architecture Senior Specialist to join our Technology & Systems team.
You will play a key role in shaping the evolution and rationalization of Brisa's application landscape, working transversally with the Group's businesses and corporate functions, both nationally and internationally.
What you'll do
Main responsibilities
- Establish and lead the Enterprise Architecture governance, defining principles, standards, methodologies and review processes;
- Drive the rationalization and evolution of the application portfolio, including business capability mapping, application lifecycle and technical debt management;
- Implement and operationalize Application Portfolio Management practices and tools across the Group;
- Act as Solution Architect in complex and cross-functional initiatives, defining High Level Designs and ensuring architectural consistency;
- Develop technology roadmaps aligned with business priorities, investment plans and the evolution of the technology landscape;
- Support technology, platform and vendor decisions, providing structured analysis of options, risks and business impact;
- Promote the practical adoption of AI, automation and emerging technologies within Enterprise Architecture;
- Work closely with Technology & Systems teams, business stakeholders and external partners, influencing decisions through technical expertise and stakeholder management.
About Brisa
- Industry
- Transport Infrastructure
In their own words
About the company & team
Being part of our team means working in a Group of innovative companies with a focus on sustainability and a vision for the future. It means working in a Group that cares about people, their development and well-being, as we are proudly certified as Empresa Familiarmente Responsável. Our Culture is guided by the following values: ethics, innovation, excellence and people.
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