Enterprise Architect – Modern Workplace

About the role

The Enterprise Architect for Modern Workplace will own the end-to-end target architecture for the company's workplace estate, including identity, client devices, productivity tools, and office technology. This role provides strategic technical coherence, setting standards and guardrails to ensure a secure, integrated, and future-ready employee experience. The architect will act as the design authority for cross-tower changes and advise leadership on technology strategy and emerging capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the target-state architecture for the Modern Workplace estate.
• Set cross-tower architecture principles, standards, and technology roadmaps.
• Act as the design authority for all major and cross-tower workplace change.
• Architect the integration across identity, devices, collaboration, and voice services.
• Embed security-by-design, zero-trust, and data protection across every domain.
• Assure that partner-delivered designs align with company architecture and standards.
• Own the workplace technology strategy, build-vs-buy decisions, and horizon-scanning for emerging capabilities.

Required skills

• Enterprise architecture
• Digital workplace
• Identity management
• Endpoint management
• Collaboration tools
• Productivity tools
• TOGAF
• Security-by-design
• Zero-trust
• Microsoft 365
• Google Workspace

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience

Certifications

• TOGAF

About the Company

WPP is a creative transformation company and the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. They unite media intelligence, data solutions, creativity, and technology to help clients navigate change and deliver transformational growth.