Who is Alliance Airlines?Alliance Airlines is Australia's leading fly in fly out aviation provider, serving mining, energy and government sectors. With over 1,600 staff, Alliance is unique in owning its entire fleet. Alliance is a leader in the 100-seat jet market, with over 76 aircraft in operation and annual revenues exceeding $600 million. Alliance holds top industry certifications including the International Air Transport Association’s Operational Safety Audit and is a GOLD Status Basic Aviation Risk Standard (BARS) compliant operator. ASX listed and delivering world-class performance, we have operational bases in Brisbane, Rockhampton, Townsville, Cairns, Darwin, Perth and Adelaide.  What's the role on offer?Based onsite at our Brisbane Head Office, the Enterprise Architect is a newly created position reporting directly to the Chief Information Officer. This role plays a key part in our ongoing digital transformation, helping to modernise systems, integrate new technologies, and align our technology roadmap with long-term business strategy.You’ll lead the enterprise architecture function across the business, ensuring consistency, agility and compliance across complex aviation and corporate domains. This is a senior role requiring both strategic vision and technical oversight.Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Define and maintain enterprise-wide architectural principles, standards and policiesLead the Enterprise Architecture Review Board (EARB) and governance processesTranslate business strategy into actionable enterprise architecture roadmapsEnsure alignment between technology investments and business outcomesOversee integration across legacy systems, cloud platforms and SaaS environmentsEvaluate solution designs for enterprise architecture complianceWhat’s in it for me?Novated Leasing for Employees – This enables you to bundle all your car running costs into one regular ongoing tax effective payment! Get more money in your back pocket!Salary Packaging – Another option to get more money into your back pocket!Discounted Qantas Club memberships!Discounted tickets to REDS (QRU) Games and merchandise!Discounted Hotels, Tours and Cruises - Qualify for discounts on just about every type of vacation you can imagine!Who we are looking for:We are looking for a strategic thinker who has strong experience in enterprise architecture, ideally in aviation, transport or other regulated industries. You’ll bring strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of aligning technology to business strategy. You’ll also have a passion for innovation, governance and continuous improvement.Our ideal candidate will have:• 10+ years’ experience in IT, with a focus on enterprise architecture and strategic planningExperience leading architecture in complex transformation programsA strong understanding of cloud (Azure/M365), SaaS, legacy aviation systems, and integration platformsKnowledge of architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, SABSA, or ZachmanFamiliarity with aviation regulatory frameworks (e.g. CASA, IATA, ICAO)Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skillsProven ability to influence senior leaders and build consensusAdaptability and resilience when navigating emerging technologies and organisational changeDesirable qualifications include:Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or a related disciplineEnterprise Architecture certification (e.g. TOGAF, SABSA)Master’s degree or MBA is highly regardedDoes this sound like you?If the sound of this role excites you and you have the skills, we're looking for we'd love to hear from you. Hit that Apply button and Ash will speak to you shortly.At Alliance Airlines we value diversity, equality and inclusion, we are committed to providing working environments where everyone is included and treated fairly and with respect.We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.All candidates must have full working rights within Australia, only candidates with a right to work in Australia will be considered. AUD Brisbane Airport 4008

Enterprise Architect

  • Lead architecture for enterprise-wide digital transformation
  • Influence executive strategy and major tech investments
  • Define future-state systems across aviation and corporate domains

Who is Alliance Airlines?

Alliance Airlines is Australia's leading fly in fly out aviation provider, serving mining, energy and government sectors. With over 1,600 staff, Alliance is unique in owning its entire fleet. Alliance is a leader in the 100-seat jet market, with over 76 aircraft in operation and annual revenues exceeding $600 million. Alliance holds top industry certifications including the International Air Transport Association’s Operational Safety Audit and is a GOLD Status Basic Aviation Risk Standard (BARS) compliant operator. ASX listed and delivering world-class performance, we have operational bases in Brisbane, Rockhampton, Townsville, Cairns, Darwin, Perth and Adelaide. 

What's the role on offer?

Based onsite at our Brisbane Head Office, the Enterprise Architect is a newly created position reporting directly to the Chief Information Officer. This role plays a key part in our ongoing digital transformation, helping to modernise systems, integrate new technologies, and align our technology roadmap with long-term business strategy.

You’ll lead the enterprise architecture function across the business, ensuring consistency, agility and compliance across complex aviation and corporate domains. This is a senior role requiring both strategic vision and technical oversight.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Define and maintain enterprise-wide architectural principles, standards and policies
  • Lead the Enterprise Architecture Review Board (EARB) and governance processes
  • Translate business strategy into actionable enterprise architecture roadmaps
  • Ensure alignment between technology investments and business outcomes
  • Oversee integration across legacy systems, cloud platforms and SaaS environments
  • Evaluate solution designs for enterprise architecture compliance

What’s in it for me?

  • Novated Leasing for Employees – This enables you to bundle all your car running costs into one regular ongoing tax effective payment! Get more money in your back pocket!
  • Salary Packaging – Another option to get more money into your back pocket!
  • Discounted Qantas Club memberships!
  • Discounted tickets to REDS (QRU) Games and merchandise!
  • Discounted Hotels, Tours and Cruises - Qualify for discounts on just about every type of vacation you can imagine!

Who we are looking for:

We are looking for a strategic thinker who has strong experience in enterprise architecture, ideally in aviation, transport or other regulated industries. You’ll bring strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of aligning technology to business strategy. You’ll also have a passion for innovation, governance and continuous improvement.

Our ideal candidate will have:

  • • 10+ years’ experience in IT, with a focus on enterprise architecture and strategic planning
  • Experience leading architecture in complex transformation programs
  • A strong understanding of cloud (Azure/M365), SaaS, legacy aviation systems, and integration platforms
  • Knowledge of architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, SABSA, or Zachman
  • Familiarity with aviation regulatory frameworks (e.g. CASA, IATA, ICAO)
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Proven ability to influence senior leaders and build consensus
  • Adaptability and resilience when navigating emerging technologies and organisational change

Desirable qualifications include:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or a related discipline
  • Enterprise Architecture certification (e.g. TOGAF, SABSA)
  • Master’s degree or MBA is highly regarded

Does this sound like you?

If the sound of this role excites you and you have the skills, we're looking for we'd love to hear from you. Hit that Apply button and Ash will speak to you shortly.

At Alliance Airlines we value diversity, equality and inclusion, we are committed to providing working environments where everyone is included and treated fairly and with respect.

We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

All candidates must have full working rights within Australia, only candidates with a right to work in Australia will be considered.

  • Posted Date 04 Jul 2025
  • Location Brisbane Airport
    QLD / Australia
  • Industry Information & Communication Technology
  • Job Type
  • Salary Great Salary plus Super on Offer