TOYOTA is one of the world’s largest automobile manufacturers and a leading global corporation. Founded in 1937. Toyota now sells vehicles in 170 countries and employs over 350.000 people. Based in Brussels, Belgium, and staffed by 2.700 people and more than 60 nationalities, Toyota Motor Europe (TME) handles the wholesale marketing of Toyota and Lexus vehicles, parts & accessories, and manages Toyota’s European R&D, manufacturing, and engineering operations.

We are excited to be transforming into a mobility company focusing on bringing even more happiness to our customers through various mobility solutions.

Team description

You will be part of the Enterprise Architecture Pan-E team which currently serves as a cross functional team across European entities providing services like Business Strategy Support, Programme & Project Support and Technology Management.

As an Enterprise Domain Architect towards the Sales & Value chain domain, you will map and own the overall domain capabilities, support & guide the business and IT teams to design, develop new business model and IT systems ensuring they meet the standards & frameworks defined.

Your responsibilities

You will be responsible for translating the needs of business into fit for purpose solutions and setting up the architectural roadmap of the domain in perfect alignment with the strategy and architecture defined to modernize and digitize business needs.

From a Business Strategy Support

• Understand business vision, strategy, and roadmaps of the responsible domain.
• Your mission is to ensure that IT landscape within that domain is optimised and consistent by defining and steering changes to the overall IT architecture to meet business units' which should be consistent with the domain strategy and the company strategy.
• Document and own the capability model for the domain using ArchiMate as a modelling language

From a Project & Programme Support

• Ensure consistency in projects in terms of assessment, design, and implementation by working with IT teams (Solution Architects & Technical leads)
• Ensure that all projects and the system landscape, integrates together in a consistent, efficient, and sustainable way
• Ensure IT architecture respects company technical standards, especially security & compliance.
• Ensure teams follow the Enterprise Architecture governance processes
• Ensure that the solution implemented is in line with the agreed and signed-off architecture during the execution of the project and validate and approve before Go Live

As an Enterprise Architect, you will

• Contribute to the development of the IS strategic plan
• Support in creating and maintaining the IS architectural standards and principles, steers the appropriate documentation and updates the company's system of reference.
• Contribute to the selection of new solutions which address the company's needs, in line with the recommendations and solutions in place and with the IS strategy more globally.

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• You are fluent in English (TME’s business language)
• Bachelor or Master’s degree (preferably in an IT related domain) or equivalent of 5 to 10 years experience
• You should be knowledgeable in the Software Development Lifecycle and ideally have come from a IT development background
• Certified or hands-on experience of TOGAF, sAFE would be a great added advantage
• Experience in a large organisation as an Enterprise Architect or Domain Architect serving a complex IT landscape
• You have hands-on experience with Archimate, agile / scrum development methodologies and modelling techniques
• Versatile - open for learning and discovering new technologies / business areas
• Forward Thinking – don’t compromise on taking the hard decisions for long term benefit
• Opinionated - have a strong opinion on direction and be able to justify why
• Diplomatic - sense of other people and how to deliver a message

Place of employment

• Belgium - Brussels (Evere): Toyota Motor Europe, Head Office,

We offer

Toyota offers a comprehensive remuneration package, including a bonus scheme and interesting extra-legal benefits.  We provide flexibility to take care of both your career and your personal life by providing hybrid work environment with structural possibility to both work from home & collaborate in the office. You can also take your work abroad for up to 20 days/year. If you want to know more, please check-out our Career and Benefits page.

At Toyota Motor Europe, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all. All our recruitment decisions are based on the individual and their qualifications along with the job requirements. The selection process is without regard to nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, ethnicity, disability or other personal characteristics. We do not tolerate harassment or discrimination as our individual experiences and overall diversity is our key strength. Together we have the power to make a positive change and go beyond the ordinary.

If you need any specific consideration for the interview process due to disability or any other reason, please let the recruiter know.