Enterprise Architect - Domain

Ricoh

  • Watford, Hertfordshire
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 26 days ago
Change your job, change your workplace, change your future...Ricoh Europe are seeking a visionary Enterprise Architect to lead the design and implementation of next-generation solutions across infrastructure, data, and security—anchored by AI, automation, and cloud-native technologies. You will take charge of designing and implementing cutting-edge technology solutions in key domains like data, infrastructure, and security. This is a high-impact role where you'll be at the forefront of aligning IT systems with business objectives, ensuring your solutions are not only scalable and efficient but also secure and future-proof.As our Enterprise Architect, you won’t just build systems—you’ll lead the charge in driving innovation, optimising processes, and mitigating risks. You’ll be a mentor, coach, and key collaborator, working across teams to deliver exceptional business value and operational efficiency.Ricoh transforms organisations, using innovative technologies and services enabling you as an individual to work smarter. This is what we call “empowering digital workplaces”.In fact, the entire Ricoh workforce enjoys our pioneering and innovative ways of working. We like to call it: imagine. change., it’s the ethos of our brand and how we drive positive change for ourselves and others. Our teams are embracing change, fostering new ways of working and we have never been more resolute in our mission - "you work for us, and we`ll work for you". What you will be doing
  • Drive the strategic vision and architecture roadmap for key technology domains with a focus on AI, ML, and cloud innovation. Whilst leading the strategic direction, innovation, and design of domain-specific Enterprise Architecture solutions, ensuring alignment with the organisation’s overall architecture and business goals.
  • Align enterprise systems with business goals to improve agility, scalability, and risk posture, including optimising processes, and driving operational efficiencies..
  • Champion emerging tech adoption such as AI & cloud, integrating intelligent platforms and data-driven models across the enterprise.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design future-proof, secure, and compliant architecture, understanding business needs and translating them into technical solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to ensure architectural best practices and accelerate delivery.
You will ideally have
  • Deep expertise in data, infrastructure, or applications—plus a strong grasp of AI-enabling technologies.
  • Knowledge of architectural frameworks (TOGAF, ArchiMate) and experience with cloud-native and automation-first strategies.
  • Proven success aligning IT capabilities with strategic outcomes and driving technology transformation.
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts to both business and tech audiences, and influence across levels
  • Ability to align IT solutions with business strategies and financial objectives.
  • Experience managing stakeholder relationships and driving change within a global organisation.
  • Strong understanding of risk management and industry trends.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with both technical and non-technical teams.
  • Strong negotiation and empathy skills to address the needs of various stakeholders.
  • Ability to manage risks, improve efficiency, and drive innovation within the domain.
In return for your commitment, you can expect
  • A competitive salary package
  • Industry leading benefits
Ricoh is an exceptional place to work. A place where there is strong emphasis on career development for the right individuals. This is a role where you can excel within a fast-paced environment and succeed within a thriving organisation.This is an excellent opportunity to join a global company where you can truly capitalise and build on your own experience.Ready to make that change? Apply now for a confidential conversation with our Recruitment Team. We are an equal opportunities employerAt Ricoh, we embrace and respect the collective and unique talents, experience, and perspectives of all people. Together we inspire remarkable innovation. That’s how we live the Ricoh Way.Ricoh have removed the disclosure of convictions box from their application process (ban the box - http://www.bitc.org.uk/programmes/ban-box) offering equal opportunities to all.For all roles, we will judge each individual on their skills and ability before taking into account their history. However some roles are subject to sensitive and restrictive information and, if successful, you may be required to undertake pre-employment vetting checks which include but are not limited to residency check, credit reference check, financial sanctions` check and a DBS Check. Further information on Employment Vetting can be accessed by contacting the Ricoh Recruitment Team.

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