Zürcher Kantonalbank und ihre Tochtergesellschaften
Zürich
10 hours ago
Enterprise Architect AI & Data (m/f/d)
- 27 April 2026
- 100%
- Zürich
Job summary
Join the Zürich Cantonal Bank's innovative IT architecture team. Shape the future of our IT landscape and enjoy a supportive work environment.
Tasks
- Develop the strategic data and analytics architecture aligned with IT strategy.
- Establish guidelines for Gen AI, data analytics, and governance frameworks.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into viable architecture concepts.
Skills
- Degree in (business) informatics or similar experience required.
- Extensive experience as an architect in complex IT environments needed.
- Strong knowledge in AI and data engineering technologies essential.
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About the job
80% - 100% | IT / Business Engineering | Zurich | Experienced Professionals
Our central IT architecture team, currently with just under 15 employees, shapes the evolution of our IT landscape in close collaboration with our stakeholders, especially the portfolio of applications used within Zürcher Kantonalbank. Among other things, this lays the foundation for the bank's technical innovation and resilience.
In our central enterprise IT architecture, you take on an advisory and controlling role in shaping our IT landscape.
Your tasks
- Developing the strategic data and analytics architecture in line with the IT and corporate strategy
- Defining and establishing guidelines and guardrails (e.g., patterns with specifications, standards, etc.) for Gen AI, Data Analytics, and Governance.
- Reviewing solution designs (domain blueprints, target architectures, etc.) for compliance with enterprise IT architecture requirements
- Working closely with business units, solution architects, engineers, data scientists, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into viable architectural concepts
- Evaluating and selecting technologies, platforms, and tools in the AI and data environment
- Maintaining and further developing the current architecture models for AI and data science.
Your profile
- Completed education or training in (business) informatics or comparable professional experience
- Several years of experience as an architect (solution/data/enterprise) in complex IT landscapes with modern AI and data platforms (cloud data platforms, lakehouse architectures, data mesh, data warehouses, self-service analytics, and data visualization) in the financial services sector are required
- Experience with modern architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF), capability-based modeling, and working in agile environments (e.g., SCRUM, SAFe) is an advantage
- Broad know-how about banking applications, IT solutions & reference architectures
- Many years of experience in model-driven development (e.g., Data Vault, dimensional modeling)
- Solid knowledge in AI, data engineering, and data platform technologies
- Very good German skills (at least C1)
Our offer
- Experienced and supportive team with plenty of creative freedom
- Exciting projects around the IT architectures of Zürcher Kantonalbank
- Continuous development – personal, professional, and technical
- Your work-life balance is important to us, and we also want to support you in your part-time career as a parent
- Your colleagues and stakeholders are located in the same building, at home office, or in the building across the street – with no time difference
- Various events and internal networks offer you the opportunity to quickly network
- Comprehensive overall package, which besides an attractive base salary and variable compensation offers many benefits and discounts – from A for retirement provision to Z for ZVV bonus pass
Lianna Müller
is happy to help you.
Phone: 044 292 28 89
is happy to help you.
Phone: 044 292 28 89