Brackenfell: Enterprise Delivery Systems Architect

Enterprise Delivery Systems Architect Role Purpose The Enterprise Delivery Systems Architect will be responsible for leading the architectural design, governance, and migration strategy for the organosation’s enterprise delivery ecosystem, with a strong focus on migrating and consolidating delivery management capability into Targetprocess. This role is critical to ensuring the structural integrity of the delivery ecosystem supporting core IT, Digital Commerce, Media, Rewards, FinTech, and related technology domains across Africa’s largest retail technology estate. The successful candidate will define how delivery teams, portfolios, programmes, value streams, reporting structures, governance models, and executive visibility are enabled through Targetprocess and its integration with the broader enterprise tooling landscape. The role requires a senior architect who can operate across enterprise agile delivery, platform migration, delivery telemetry, reporting integrity, governance design, and cross-platform integration architecture. Key Responsibilities Targetprocess Migration Strategy and Architecture Lead the enterprise architecture and migration strategy for moving delivery management capability into Targetprocess. Assess the current delivery tooling landscape, including Jira Data Center, Jira Cloud Enterprise, Targetprocess, and related reporting and governance platforms. Define the future-state Targetprocess operating model across teams, programmes, portfolios, value streams, and executive reporting layers. Design migration principles, data structures, hierarchy models, workflows, governance rules, and reporting frameworks for Targetprocess. Ensure the Targetprocess migration supports scaled agile delivery, portfolio visibility, delivery traceability, and executive decision-making. Partner with delivery, product, portfolio, engineering, architecture, governance, and executive stakeholders to ensure the migration is practical, scalable, and aligned to business outcomes. Identify migration risks, dependencies, data quality issues, adoption challenges, reporting gaps, and integration requirements. Ensure that the migration to Targetprocess reduces delivery friction rather than creating additional administrative burden for teams. Enterprise Delivery Systems Architecture Own and evolve the enterprise delivery systems architecture across the organisation’s technology delivery estate. Ensure delivery platforms support a complex scaled agile environment across 230 delivery teams and more than 1,600 stakeholders. Define the structural design of delivery tooling across team execution, portfolio governance, value stream visibility, and executive reporting. Create alignment between operating model, tooling architecture, delivery taxonomy, reporting structures, and governance requirements. Ensure the enterprise delivery ecosystem supports visibility across core IT, Digital Commerce, Media, Rewards, FinTech, and related business domains. Maintain architectural integrity across complex delivery systems while preserving team autonomy. Provide architectural direction on how Targetprocess should become the central platform for enterprise delivery visibility and governance. Jira to Targetprocess Alignment and Migration Define how Jira Data Center, Jira Cloud Enterprise, and Targetprocess will coexist during transition and migration phases. Support the strategy for migrating from Jira-based delivery structures into Targetprocess-enabled portfolio and enterprise delivery models.