Lead Enterprise Architect

Join an industry leader and make a positive change in the sustainable use of the world’s natural resources. Together, we will transform the business and drive the industry toward a greener future.

At Metso, you will be supported by our inclusive culture and a network of colleagues from around the world. With us, you will embark on a personal growth journey and are encouraged to realize your potential. This is your invitation to rise above the possible.

Job posting end date: July 31, 2025

Lead Enterprise Architect role is crucial in turning our strategic ambitions into a reality. We are moving towards a more digital future where data, analytics, AI and automation play an increasingly important role. Digitalization of our products and services is progressing fast and our architecture work has to ensure we are building scalable, robust, lean and cost-efficient architecture to enable this. Enterprise architecture needs to ensure that we build interoperable business capabilities and processes that are optimized across our technology and application landscape.

This position is mainly located in Espoo or Tampere, but we are happy to offer flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options.

Team you belong to

You will join a team of IT professionals who are passionate about enabling Metso’s business strategy through innovative, efficient, and secure technology solutions. Metso IT teams are organized into development portfolios and specialized functions, covering areas such as IT architecture, cybersecurity, enterprise applications, infrastructure, and automation. We are currently developing modern digital capabilities, managing end-to-end service delivery, and supporting business-critical transformation initiatives. We work closely with internal stakeholders, including business areas, portfolio managers, and service owners, to ensure alignment and value realization.

What you’ll do

• Ensure alignment of our strategic targets with IT and digital developments by defining architecture target states and development roadmaps.
• Impact technology and architecture decisions for new business demands through architecture design and review processes.
• Drive changes into our architecture and drive the development of architectural enablers to support our future business and digital demands.
• Drive simplicity and reduce the complexity of Metso enterprise architecture.
• Lead practices for architecture modeling, tools, and techniques, across all architecture layers; business, information, applications, and technology.
• Define, maintain, and communicate architectural principles and guidelines to drive desired architectural behavior within the organization.

Who you are

• Experience from an enterprise architect role from large enterprises or from a consulting background.
• Familiar with enterprise architecture methods and tools, prior experience with business capabilities, process models, applications, technology, and information architectures.
• Experience from a similar industry is considered a benefit.
• Familiarity with data architecture work, modern data delivery, and integration design.
• Experience in network building and communications.
• Leadership, facilitation, and coordination experience.

What's in it for you

• Interesting challenges – Join an experienced team making Metso future ambitions real by building IT, digital, data and analytics capabilities for the future.
• An inspiring purpose - Enabling sustainable modern life. Minerals and metals are the backbone of essential functions in the modern world. However, there is a pressing need for more sustainable solutions to collect and process them. At Metso, you get to be part of transforming the industry and making a positive change.
• Wellbeing and safety - Benefit from occupational healthcare, generous benefits plan, healthy living rewards, mental well-being services, and engagement surveys.
• Compensation and rewards - Global incentive program tied to business and performance targets, and meal benefit.
• Hybrid working possibilities - While we are big advocates of meeting and collaborating in person, we believe in fostering a flexible work environment.
• A thriving culture - We are committed to developing an inclusive culture that enables everyone to do their best and reach their full potential. A culture that is courageous, compelling, and caring, and unites our people to build a sustainable future together.
• Extensive learning opportunities - Ongoing growth dialogues, internal mobility, mentoring programs, education assistance, ambitious projects, and global opportunities.
• Worldwide support - Leverage our network of peers across the world, offering valuable assistance. We get things done together, through open and honest communication.

Get in touch

Want to rise above the possible with us? Click ‘Apply now’ and leave your application. The application period closes in the end of July, but we will be screening the applications already during the application period.

If you want more information, you can contact Esko Harjama at esko.harjama(at)metso.com

We understand that some highly capable candidates might hesitate to apply for a role unless they meet every listed qualification. If you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the requirements. You may be the right candidate for the role.

How to join - Working at Metso - About Metso - Diversity and Inclusion - Meet our people

Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and service expertise. We are the partner for positive change.  
 
Metso is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. At the end of 2024 Metso had close to 17,000 employees in around 50 countries, and sales in 2024 were about EUR 4.9 billion. Metso is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. 

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