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Australia Post is looking for a visionary Chief Architect to set and steer our enterprise architecture spanning both business and application domains, to ensure our platforms, roadmaps and investment decisions deliver measurable value for our customers and the enterprise. Reporting to the Chief Technology & AI Officer (CTAIO) within Enterprise Services, this senior leadership position shapes strategy and mobilises execution across multiple business domains.
Job Responsibility:
Defining and evolving Enterprise-wide architecture target states, encompassing business and application domains
Developing and maintaining comprehensive business capability models aligned to technology
Creating and managing holistic technology roadmaps and planning activities
Driving the adoption of strategic platforms, technologies, and standards while actively reducing architectural complexity, legacy systems, and technical debt
Support strategic initiatives and major programs through collaboration with executives, business leaders, project teams, and stakeholders, and provision of solution architecture resources
Ensure proper governance for all architecture domains, defining standards, principles, and frameworks
Partner with external vendors, partners, industry groups, and thought leaders to stay abreast of trends, evaluate new technologies, and incorporate best-in-class solutions
Partner with the CTAIO and executive leadership to ensure the application architecture supports growth, resilience, and transformation
Communicate with both external and internal parties to create solutions that are aligned with our strategic intent
Build strong, trusted relationships with business and Enterprise Services stakeholders
Requirements:
15+ years of senior architecture leadership in an ASX200-scale (or equivalent) organisation undergoing significant transformation & modernisation
Deep technical background and a track record leading Enterprise Architecture across multiple business domains
Extensive experience with complex, multi-year ERP transformations (preferably SAP)
Outstanding communication with non-technical executive audiences
Proven ability to build a shared vision and influence strategic decision-making
Domain fluency in Retail, eCommerce or Logistics and their operating realities, including the integration of OT and IT and the strategic application of Data and AI
What we offer:
Inaugural appointment, with ample opportunity for impact across the enterprise
Be part of a modernisation and transformation success story for an iconic institution
Join an outcomes-driven organisation with a fantastic team culture