Enterprise Architect

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY : The Enterprise Architect is responsible for leading a holistic approach to the design and implementation of enterprise architecture strategies that align with the organization's business objectives. This role involves defining and managing the architecture framework, ensuring the alignment of IT strategy with business strategy, and guiding the overall architecture practice within the organization.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Architecture Strategy Development : Develop and maintain the architecture strategy that supports the organization's mission, vision, and goals.
• Alignment with Business Objectives : Ensure that IT strategies and architecture solutions align with business objectives and meet the needs of the organization.
• Architecture Governance : Establish and enforce architecture governance processes and standards to ensure consistency and compliance across the organization.
• Leadership and Mentoring : Provide leadership and mentoring to other architects and technical teams, promoting best practices and guiding them in the implementation of architecture standards.
• Stakeholder Engagement : Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to understand requirements, address concerns, and communicate architecture decisions.
• Technology Evaluation : Evaluate emerging technologies and assess their potential impact on the enterprise architecture and business objectives.
• Documentation and Communication : Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of the enterprise architecture, including principles, standards, and guidelines.
• Solution Design : Oversee the design and implementation of architectural solutions, ensuring they are scalable, secure, and aligned with business needs.
• Continuous Improvement : Continuously assess and improve the architecture practice, staying up to date with industry trends and best practices.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

PREFERRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS