Business Architect

Business Architect London (Hybrid Working) Permanent | Full-Time £70,000 - £75,000 An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Business Architect to join a major, nationally significant infrastructure programme that will play a critical role in the UK's long-term energy and sustainability strategy. This is your chance to join a complex, high-profile organisation during a pivotal phase of growth and transformation, helping shape how the business operates, evolves, and delivers one of the UK's most ambitious programmes. As Business Architect, you will play a key role in bridging strategy and execution, designing business capabilities, operating models, governance structures, and transformation roadmaps that enable large-scale delivery. The role sits within Digital & IT, a department which is accountable for providing Enterprise IT infrastructure and application to the business and selected partners. This is a highly visible role with significant stakeholder exposure, offering the opportunity to influence at senior leadership level and leave a lasting impact on a nationally important programme. The Role As Business Architect, you will: * Lead the design and development of business architecture frameworks, standards, and best practices. * Define and implement target operating models, capability maps, business processes, and organisational structures. * Translate strategic business objectives into practical, scalable operating solutions. * Act as an ambassador for Digital, building strong relationships with stakeholders, confidently presenting to senior audiences, and providing subject‑matter expertise across your projects. * Support governance, investment decisions, and transformation prioritisation. * Identify business risks, dependencies, opportunities, and emerging change demands. * Drive consistency, efficiency, and long-term value across business transformation initiatives. About You We're looking for someone who combines strategic thinking with practical delivery experience. You will ideally bring: * Proven experience in a Business Architect or similar strategic role. * Familiarity with digital transformation and large-scale organisational change frameworks. * Strong knowledge of business architecture frameworks, methodologies, and governance practices. * Experience designing and implementing target operating models within complex organisations. * Background working in large-scale, highly regulated environments such as infrastructure, construction, engineering, utilities, energy, transport, or major capital projects would be useful. * Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence and challenge at executive level. * Experience operating within digital transformation or business change programmes. What's on Offer? * Competitive base salary * Annual performance bonus * Excellent pension contribution * Generous annual leave entitlement * Career development within one of the UK's most exciting long-term programmes * Opportunity to contribute to a project of genuine national importance Apply If you're an experienced Business Architect looking to make a tangible impact on a transformational, mission-critical programme, we'd love to hear from you. Send your CV to Lily at Viqu Energy today