Enterprise Architect – Business & Technology Enablement

Location: This Role is open to both Melbourne and Perth based candidates.

Reports to: Technology, Data & Digital Director

Type: Flexible (open to fractional at min. 3 days/week), or full time

Role Purpose

The Enterprise Architect connects business needs with technology solutions, shaping and governing architecture to ensure investments deliver measurable value. This hands‑on role engages early with stakeholders, defines solution direction, and provides pragmatic architectural leadership across the Technology, Data & Digital function. Expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365 is essential.

Key Accountabilities

Business Partnership

Act as a trusted advisor, engaging early to understand challenges and opportunities.

Shape solution options with the Planning team and guide investment decisions.

Translate business needs into clear, value‑focused architectural recommendations.

Enterprise Architecture

Maintain an enterprise-wide architecture across applications, data, integration, infrastructure, and security.

Develop roadmaps with strong emphasis on D365, Azure, and related platforms.

Simplify, standardise, and modernise the technology landscape.

Embed security-by-design and align modernisation with cyber‑risk priorities.

Solution Design & Delivery

Provide hands‑on architectural leadership across initiatives.

Ensure solutions are secure, scalable, and delivery‑aware.

Support teams through design reviews, integration decisions, and roadmap creation.

Maintain secure reference architectures aligned to SOC2 and ISO27001.

Platform & Technology Leadership

Lead architectural direction across TDD Australia.

Stay current with D365 evolution and emerging technologies (AI, automation, cloud).

Run proof‑of‑concepts and ensure technology choices are cost‑effective.

Governance & Influence

Establish and uphold architecture standards and guardrails.

Lead governance forums and drive alignment across business and delivery teams.

Communicate architectural decisions clearly to senior stakeholders.

Key Attributes

Outcome‑driven, pragmatic, commercially aware

Hands‑on architect comfortable across strategy and delivery

Strong communicator able to simplify complexity

Confident influencing senior stakeholders

Security‑minded with strong understanding of identity and access principles

Essential Skills & Experience

Significant enterprise architecture experience in complex environments

Strong Microsoft ecosystem knowledge

Experience aligning business strategy with technology solutions

Strong integration, cloud, and platform architecture capability

Skilled stakeholder engagement and communication

Understanding of SOC2, ISO27001, NIST CSF

Qualifications

Tertiary degree in IT, Engineering, Business or related field

TOGAF or equivalent

Microsoft certifications (D365, Azure, Power Platform)

Agile or delivery certifications (Agile, PRINCE2, PMP)

Additional Information

Why Join Sodexo?

Competitive pay and job security in an essential services industry
Access to 100+ retail discounts and multiple salary packaging options
Great teamwork and a solid group of people around you!
Opportunities for training and career progression within Sodexo

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure? Submit your resume outlining your experience and availability. If shortlisted, one of our recruiters will contact you for a phone interview to answer your questions and share more about the role.

Apply now and take the next step in your career with Sodexo.