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Job Summary
A technical expert who partners with business analysts and engineers in requirements gathering and reviews. Responsible for analyzing and translating business information and technical requirements into an architectural blueprint.
Major Tasks, Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities
- Defining and designing the systems and applications architecture for both current and future business applications.
- Partners with infrastructure, application, and quality teams to ensure that applications meet business requirements, are well documented, and have processes in place for ongoing support and maintenance.
- Drives standard and efficient applications and infrastructure design by aligning the infrastructure roadmap with the application technology strategy, hardware vendor roadmaps, and service capabilities.
- Assists in the identification of emerging technologies that could have a positive impact on the organization; helps evaluate strategic fit.
- Contributes to technology strategy through consulting support: driving requirements gathering, collection of existing deployment plans, synthesis of business goals, and operating strategies.
- Apply architectural principles, guidelines, standards, reference architecture, patterns, and frameworks to deliver consistent views in support of technology strategy and portfolios.
Nature and Scope
- Problems are typically defined by higher-level leadership. Problems are difficult. Solutions require analysis and investigation.
- Decides how to achieve planned results within an organization's plans, policies, and guidelines. May set or change plans/goals within respective department or area.
- May manage department via multiple layers of managers OR directly supervise a staff of professional individual contributors at the senior or technical advisor level.
Work Environment
- Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
- Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
- Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.
Education and Experience
- Typically requires BS/BA in a related discipline. Generally 9+ years of experience in a related field, including several years in a management/supervisory capacity.
Preferred Qualifications
- This is a remote position
- Master’s degree in information systems or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience designing and implementing enterprise data architecture in a global company.
- Experience with the design and implementation of high-availability applications infrastructure on a wide variety of computing platforms. Previous experience in implementing new technologies, converting technologies, and managing technology.
- Experience running an Architectural Review Board, facilitating meetings and group projects.
- Experience in solution design, deployment projects, modeling and graphical representations, and abstractions.
- Working knowledge and experience developing and building models based on The Enterprise Framework™.
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Functional Area Information Technology
Recruiter Haynes, Steven
Req ID WCJR-018016