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Director IT

Honeywell INC., Charlotte, NC, United States


Job Description

Honeywell is seeking an experienced Director, IT - Solution Architecture to lead our S4 Transformation roadmap and help shape the future of Honeywell's digital and enterprise technology landscape.

In this highly visible leadership role, you will define and execute enterprise-wide architecture strategies with S4 ERP as the anchoring platform to enable business growth, digital transformation, and operational excellence. You will partner closely with senior executives, business leaders, and technology teams to ensure our end-to-end IT solution delivers scalable, secure, compliant, and future‑ready solutions.

This role is ideal for a proven architecture leader who thrives at the intersection of strategy, governance, and execution, and who can influence at the executive level while building and mentoring high-performing architecture teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and drive best‑in‑class integrated S4 solution with strong considerations on all upstream and downstream applications:
    • Digital Customer Experience (CRM, CPQ, Pricing, Services, etc.)
    • Integrated Supply Chain (ISC)
    • Engineering and Projects (PLM, ALM)
    • HR & Finance
  • Partner with senior IT and business leaders to define and execute solution architecture strategies aligned to Honeywell's business objectives.
  • Translate business strategy into target‑state architectures, roadmaps, and technology standards.
  • Act as a trusted architectural advisor to executive stakeholders.
  • Guide the planning and implementation of complex technology solutions, ensuring they meet enterprise requirements for:
    • Scalability
    • Security
    • Compliance
    • Performance
    • Resilience
  • Establish and enforce architecture governance, standards, and decision frameworks across projects and programs.
  • Conduct regular assessments of current state architectures and technologies to identify improvement opportunities.
  • Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure Honeywell remains competitive and future‑ready.
  • Drive modernization through reusable patterns, reference architecture, and best‑practice adoption.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience leading enterprise or solution architecture in a large, complex global organization with proven track record on S4/HANA deployment.
  • Deep expertise across enterprise platforms, including ERP, digital platforms, supply chain systems, and HR technologies.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence senior executives and drive architectural decisions across diverse stakeholders.
  • Experience establishing and operating architecture governance frameworks.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills.
  • Experience supporting large‑scale transformations and multi‑year technology roadmaps.
  • Exposure to M&A integration and enterprise due diligence activities.
  • Familiarity with architecture modeling techniques and enterprise architecture tooling.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.

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