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Enterprise Architecture Tooling Lead
£50,000 - 90,000
Cirrus Nexus
Leadenhall Street 122, Remote
£50,000 - 90,000
Requirements
Must:
- Strong experience with enterprise architecture tools (BiZZdesign Enterprise Studio or similar: Sparx EA, MEGA HOPEX, Ardoq, LeanIX)
- Scripting and automation experience (JavaScript, Python, or platform-specific languages)
- Solid knowledge of EA frameworks and standards (ArchiMate, TOGAF, Zachman)
- Experience with API integrations, data mapping, and transformations
- Understanding of authentication mechanisms (SSO, Active Directory, LDAP)
- Platform administration experience (client-server architecture, environments, versioning)
- 5+ years experience in EA tooling, platform administration, or related technical roles
- Proven experience delivering automation, custom integrations, or platform transitions
- Experience working in financial services or regulated environments (preferred)
- Consulting experience with client-facing delivery and knowledge transfer
- Hands-on experience with BiZZdesign Enterprise Studio and Horizzon Server (desirable)
- BiZZdesign, ArchiMate, or TOGAF certifications (desirable)
- Experience with Planview or enterprise portfolio management tools (desirable)
- Exposure to OpenSearch, Elasticsearch, DevOps, CI/CD, or infrastructure as code (desirable)
Technologies
OpenSearch
Active Directory
ArchiMate
BiZZdesign
CI/CD
LDAP
Nexus
TOGAF
Responsibilities
- Administer, configure, and optimise enterprise architecture tooling platforms (e.g. BiZZdesign Enterprise Studio)
- Manage platform environments (production, test, development), deployments, and server configurations
- Perform upgrades, patching, and version control in line with change management processes
- Configure metamodels, element types, relationships, and properties aligned with ArchiMate standards
- Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement optimisation improvements
- Design and develop automation scripts using platform APIs and scripting languages
- Create custom viewpoints, dashboards, and reporting solutions
- Build automated reporting workflows, including strategic extracts and PowerPoint generation
- Maintain version control, testing, and documentation for automation assets
- Act as the technical SME for EA tooling capabilities
- Deliver structured knowledge transfer and mentoring to client teams
- Collaborate with enterprise architects, application teams, and business stakeholders
- Liaise with tooling vendors and manage technical escalations when required
- Produce and maintain technical documentation, configuration guides, and operating procedures
- Create training materials, knowledge base articles, and troubleshooting guides
- Establish documentation standards and reusable templates
Description
At Cirrus Nexus UK, we are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architecture Tooling Lead for a high-profile financial services client. This is a hands-on technical leadership role focused on enterprise architecture platform administration, automation, optimisation, and knowledge transfer during a tooling transition. Located in the UK or EU, we support remote or hybrid working options. We offer a competitive day rate and the opportunity to work on complex enterprise architecture programmes. Successful candidates will be subject to financial services security clearance. Cirrus Nexus UK Ltd is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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