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Position Summary
We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Enterprise Architect to join our growing organization. This individual will play a critical role in shaping our technology roadmap, leading architectural strategy, and ensuring alignment between business and IT goals. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, deep technical knowledge, and a forward-thinking approach to enterprise architecture.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the enterprise architecture framework aligning business objectives with technology strategies.
- Lead the design and implementation of end-to-end architectural solutions across business units.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into scalable technical solutions.
- Oversee the evaluation and selection of technology solutions and platforms.
- Provide leadership and mentoring to cross‑functional technical teams.
- Define, implement, and enforce architectural principles, standards, and governance.
- Identify and mitigate architectural risks and technical debt.
- Create strategic roadmaps to support digital transformation initiatives.
- Lead architectural reviews, technology assessments, and innovation planning.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry best practices.
Qualifications
- Proven experience (7+ years) in enterprise architecture, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Strong background in systems architecture, application design, cloud solutions, and data integration.
- Experience with architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, Zachman, or similar.
- Proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Strong knowledge of business processes and how IT solutions support enterprise objectives.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (Master’s preferred).
- Certification in enterprise architecture or relevant cloud certifications is a plus.
Work Arrangement
Availability: Full‑time or Part‑time
Work Format: Hybrid (Remote with some on‑site meetings as required)
Location: USA Applicants Only
Compensation & Benefits
Annual Salary: $165,000 – $185,000
Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes:
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Health Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance