Job Description
An employer is seeking a Senior Enterprise Architect to join a large public automotive services company sitting fully remote. This person will lead the design and implementation of our enterprise architecture strategy. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing technical leadership, strategic direction, and oversight in the development and execution of our enterprise architecture framework with an emphasis on ERP (Oracle) and Digital systems integration. This individual will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, executives, and stakeholders to align technology solutions with business objectives and drive innovation, efficiency, and agility within our organization.
Responsibilities:
* Develop and execute the enterprise architecture and integrations strategy in alignment with business objectives, technology roadmap, and industry best practices.
* Focus initially on the internal and external integrations needed for ERP (Oracle) and Digital.
* Lead the assessment, design, and implementation of enterprise-wide technology solutions, ensuring scalability, security, and performance optimization.
* Collaborate with key stakeholders to understand business needs, identify opportunities for technology-driven improvements, and translate requirements into actionable architectural initiatives.
* Establish and maintain architectural principles, standards, and guidelines to govern the use of technology across the organization.
* Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the architecture and development teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
* Evaluate and recommend new technologies, tools, and methodologies to enhance the overall architecture and infrastructure of the organization.
* Conduct regular reviews and assessments of the existing architecture to identify areas for improvement, optimization, and risk mitigation.
* Oversee the development and documentation of architectural designs, models, and roadmaps that support current and future business needs.
* Collaborate with project management teams to ensure that architectural solutions align with project goals, timelines, and budget constraints.
* Serve as a subject matter expert on enterprise architecture matters, providing guidance and insights to executives and stakeholders on technological trends, risks, and opportunities
Required Skills & Experience
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
* A minimum of 10 years of experience in enterprise architecture, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
* Extensive knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks, methodologies, and best practices (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman, etc.).
* Proven track record of designing and implementing complex enterprise-level solutions in a large-scale, multi-platform environment.
* Strong understanding of cloud computing, virtualization, and other emerging technologies.
* Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
* Experience working in an agile development environment and managing cross-functional teams.
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
* Ph.D
* TOGAF, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.