Senior Corporate Enterprise Architect

The Corporate IT Strategy is the steering and guiding framework for the IT Solutions for Group functions as well as common solutions for Sandvik group.In line with strategic directions for Corporate IT and higher emphasis on enterprise architecture for Corporate and group solutions we are now looking for a Senior Enterprise Architect to lead this work.As the Senior Enterprise Architect you will have the responsibility for the Enterprise architecture definitions and implementation plans defined in the Corporate IT strategy.You will report to the Corporate CIO.Key Performance areas Your main objective is to take on the responsibility of translating our business vision and strategy into effective Enterprise Architect solutions in order to maximize business value of IT to Sandvik..You will provide strategic technology directions for our business as well as give support to strategic business decisions..You will be the driving force of current and future strategically Enterprise Architect solutions. .You will define, and implement enterprise architecture for group functions and group common solutions..You will operate globally to influence and implement corporate guidelines and recommendations..You will ensure harmonization within Sandvik s global organization in this area..You will provide support to Sandvik IT management in order to make contributions to the fulfillment of Sandvik group objectives Your profile As a person you have a holistic view and focus on increased business value rather than reduced cost.You value teamwork, possess solid leadership and a straight forward communication.Your influential skills will be of great value as well as your understanding and appreciation of operating in different cultures.To be successful in this position you need a relevant IT or Technical degree and several years of experience from a multinational business in a similar role in order to attain a deep understanding of our business.You will operate globally and therefore excellent knowledge of English, both written and oral, is required. The Group had at the end of 2007 about 47,000 employees and representation in 130 countries, with annual sales of more than SEK 86,000 M.