Successful Enterprise Architects bring a wealth of expertise across the business and the organization.?For example, they influence executives and IT change leaders by providing dynamic insights to help drive transformation and value delivery.??
At Bizzdesign, we’re here to help you gain more knowledge on where the enterprise architecture industry is heading.?We’re delighted to share a list of enterprise architecture trends, specially curated by our Bizzdesign experts, that will have the biggest impact in the coming months and beyond.??
Continue reading to learn about the key trends that will shape your Enterprise Architecture program...?
Trend #1: Enterprise Architect as the influencer?
- The nature of the enterprise architect’s role has changed and continues to change significantly to more of an influencer and enabler rather than a decision maker or enforcer.?
- Enterprise architects are increasingly working to create an environment that supports innovation and experimentation, providing freedom and autonomy to teams to create new digital products and capabilities.?
- Enterprise architects also provide the right information and insights to help those teams align with targeted business goals and outcomes, and provide transparency and traceability for those decisions.??
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Trend #2: Sustainability?
- Action on climate change is gathering pace, but carbon emissions are only a small piece of the much wider sustainability agenda.?
- The drive for transparency is getting renewed pressure from many stakeholders. ‘Greenwashing’ is no longer tolerated, and companies are expected to take action. The question is what actions to take and how to prioritize them.?
- With its holistic perspective and articulation of how different parts of an enterprise link together, enterprise architecture is uniquely well-placed to provide answers. Read more about the steps you can take in our guide.?
Trend #3: Artificial Intelligence?
- ChatGPT has unleashed a new wave of Artificial Intelligence on the public. LinkedIn posts of people sharing their ChatGPT examples are widespread – having the AI tool drafts all kinds of content, from haikus to work reports?
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) is now a publicly accessible technology that’s rapidly approaching human intelligence levels. For enterprise architects, AI will become a more practical technology enabling smarter design practices.?
- Complementary, enterprise architects need to design architectures that support the successful application of AI to achieve business outcomes. We give you tips on how to approach AI in our guide.?
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