Melbourne-based enterprise architecture advisory for organisations managing significant change.
Maven EA was established as a boutique advisory to help organisations make better technology decisions when transformation outcomes matter. The work sits where business priorities, platform choices, governance, and delivery risk all need to be brought into one coherent view.
That perspective has been shaped by enterprise architecture and solution architecture work across Australian government, utilities, higher education, local government, transport, emergency services, telecommunications, and major corporate transformation programmes. The emphasis is practical: advice that stands up with executives, delivery teams, implementation partners, and governance forums.
Founder & Principal Enterprise Architect
Islam Sayed is a seasoned Enterprise and Senior Solutions Architect with deep experience leading enterprise architecture, solution strategy, and business transformation across established organisations. He brings strong expertise across ERP, CRM, data, integration, cloud, customer experience, and enterprise platforms, with a pragmatic focus on aligning technology decisions to business outcomes.
LinkedIn profileAdvice is based on business priorities, operating realities, and architecture quality rather than software sales or vendor alignment.
The goal is usable architecture: roadmaps, decision support, principles, and designs that teams can actually work with.
The practice is built on clear communication, defensible recommendations, and a standard of work suitable for executive and governance settings.
Claims are anchored in real delivery experience across enterprise programs, not generic consulting language or inflated marketing promises.
Formal certification matters when it supports sound judgement, disciplined architecture, and better delivery decisions.
Enterprise architecture across ERP, CRM, finance, procurement, HR, service management, digital, and data domains.
Hands-on architecture support for current-state assessment, target-state definition, capability-based roadmaps, and architecture governance.
Platform experience including Oracle Fusion Cloud, Workday, SAP, Salesforce, Anaplan, Oracle Service, MuleSoft, Informatica, and broader enterprise integration patterns.
A curated network of independent enterprise, solution, data, cloud, cyber, integration, business and transformation architects available for specialist engagements through Maven EA Consulting.
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Customer domain architecture
Enterprise architecture roadmaping
Target state and solution architecture
Digital workplace strategy
Finance and procurement transformation
Local government architecture patterns
Digital transformation architecture
Applications portfolio and governance
ERP program architecture
CRM and service architecture
Integration and cloud architecture
Data and reporting architecture
