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It is a discipline you master and a story you help write to become a Keyrus Architect of Intelligence.\nTechnology amplifies. Keyrus culture differentiates. Industrial discipline connects the two.\nRole Details\nJob location: Portugal (Remote)\nContract type: Employee OR Contractor B2B\nTarget start date: January 2027\nWorking hours: Full-time\nCompensation: 55k-80k€/ year or 350-450€/ day\nWhat You'll Architect\nAs a Consultant - Enterprise Architecture, Data Governance & Platform Integration, you will help organisations transform complexity into measurable outcomes by combining technology, data, intelligence, and human decision-making.\nThis role is both technical and consultative, perfect for someone who can combine Enterprise Architecture, Data Governance, platform integration, and governance operations to support the evolution of a complex Data & AI ecosystem. We're looking for professionals who think like architects and act like builders.\nSupport the operation, optimisation, and continuous improvement of the organisation’s Data & AI Governance landscape.\n\nSupport the operation and continuous improvement of the existing AI Management System (KIMS), ensuring the secure, transparent, and reliable use of artificial intelligence.\n\nMaintain and evolve governance processes supporting AI use cases, AI models, AI agents, data products, and associated business processes.\n\nMaintain and monitor the connections between AI use cases, AI models, AI agents, data, data processing activities, AI applications, and business processes.\n\nDesign and support platform integrations across governance, architecture, and compliance ecosystems.\n\nContribute to the management and integration of platforms such as Collibra, LeanIX, OneTrust, Atlan, and related governance tools.\n\nDefine and document enterprise architecture, data architecture, and integration patterns.\n\nSupport metadata management, data lineage, data quality, and governance initiatives.\n\nMonitor and optimise governance workflows, approval processes, and operational controls.\n\nEnsure the stability, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the existing governance platform landscape and associated operational processes.\n\nEnsure governance processes align with GDPR, EU AI Act, and other regulatory requirements.\n\nCollaborate closely with business teams, governance functions, architects, and IT stakeholders.\n\nMaintain audit-ready documentation, governance standards, and operational procedures.\n\nWho You Are\nYou are passionate about the intersection of Enterprise Architecture, Data Governance, and AI Governance.\n\nYou enjoy bringing structure and clarity to complex organisational and technical environments.\n\nYou are comfortable working acrossbusiness, governance, compliance, and technology teams.\n\nYou have a strong systems-thinking mindset and understand how technology, data, and processes connect.\n\nYou enjoy improving governance frameworks and making them operationally effective.\n\nYou are highly organised and capable of managingmultiple governance and architecture activities simultaneously.\n\nYou communicate confidently with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.\n\nYou thrive incollaborative, international, and multidisciplinary environments.\n\nYou take ownership of your work and consistently deliver high-quality outcomes.\n\nWhat You Bring\nQualifications & Experience\nRelevant academic background in Computer Science, Information Systems, Enterprise Architecture, Data Management, or equivalent professional experience.\n\nStrong experience in Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture, Data Governance, or related disciplines.\n\nExperience working with governance, risk, compliance, or enterprise data management initiatives.\n\nExperience collaborating with business stakeholders, governance teams, and technical teams.\n\nExperience working within product-oriented organisations and Agile delivery environments.\n\nProfessional proficiency in English.\n\nTechnical & Professional Skills\nStrong knowledge of: Enterprise Architecture; 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