Job Description

3-Month Contract

(Possible Extension)
Start: January 2026 (potential early start in December 2025)

Hourly Rate:

155 CHF

Location:

Zurich, Switzerland

Hybrid:

3 Days On-site

Workload:

80%

Language(s) Required:

Fluent German required, English a strong advantage.
This is your chance to step into a pivotal role shaping the digital backbone of one of the most complex operational environments in aviation. Our client is advancing a large-scale transformation programme to modernise and future-proof their

Enterprise Architecture

, with a specific focus on the

Airport Operational Database (AODB),

the beating heart of airport operations. You'll join a high-performing cross-functional team at the centre of this transformation, ensuring seamless integration between existing and next-generation systems.





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Your Mission

Lead and support the

evolution of enterprise architecture

across a mission-critical aviation environment. Drive the

transition from legacy systems

to the target-state AODB architecture, ensuring scalability, resilience, and operational continuity. Work closely with

project teams, architects, and stakeholders

to align technical delivery with strategic objectives. Facilitate

architecture workshops, stakeholder meetings

, and design sessions to steer technical alignment and buy-in. Act as a trusted advisor, translating complex architecture concepts into actionable solutions.
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What You Bring

5+ years of proven experience as an

Enterprise Architect

, ideally within complex or regulated environments.

TOGAF certification

(multiple or advanced levels are highly regarded). Solid understanding of

enterprise architecture frameworks

and

system transformation methodologies

. Experience in

aviation, transport, or other mission-critical industries

is a strong advantage. Exceptional

communication and facilitation skills in German

(must-have), with the ability to engage senior stakeholders confidently. Analytical mindset with the ability to balance strategic vision and pragmatic execution.


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Why Join

This is a rare opportunity to influence a high-impact aviation transformation from the ground up, working alongside experts in systems, data, and operations. You'll play a defining role in ensuring seamless airport operations while guiding the architecture that powers millions of journeys.

Ready to make your mark on the future of aviation systems?

Apply now and help architect the digital runway for what comes next.