Associate, Enterprise Architecture (Hybrid Position)

About the role

The Associate, Enterprise Architecture at Santander is responsible for influencing others regarding technologies, solutions to problems, processes, and best practices for implementation. They provide and implement technology solution guidance to existing problems within the Enterprise Architecture function, assisting with the implementation of new policies, strategies, and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provides and implements technology solution guidance to existing problems within the Enterprise Architecture function.
• Understands, advocates, and augments the principles of information technology strategies.
• Researches and analyzes current information technology environment to detect critical deficiencies and recommend solutions for improvement.
• Supports and provides well-analyzed and defined recommendations on governance activities associated with ensuring compliance within the Enterprise Architecture function.
• Operates in full compliance with internal policies and procedures as well as applicable regulations and laws.
• Recommends and influences best practices in Enterprise Architecture/Information Technology policies and processes to business lines as needed.
• Builds and manages client relationships across a network of existing and future clients.
• Mentors and coaches junior level staff as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience in Computer Management, Management Information Systems, Computer Engineering, System Analysis or a equivalent field.
• Master's Degree in Computer Management, Management Information Systems, Computer Engineering, System Analysis or a equivalent field (Preferred).
• 5+ Years Information Technology or a related field (Required).

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Enterprise Architecture practices and processes.
• Ability to multi-task and adhere to deadlines.
• Ability to adapt to rapidly changing business environment.
• Ability to influence others.
• Ability to lead and mentor junior level professionals.
• Ability to communicate at a technical, business, or executive level.
• Ability to leverage technology to improve and automate business tasks.
• Strong Project Management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Enterprise Architecture consultancy, or ability to perform at proficient level of competence.
• Strong attention to details and can analyze information quickly.
• Proficiency in MS Word and MS Excel.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate into architectural deliverables.

Skills

• Strong Project Management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate into architectural deliverables.

Benefits

At Santander, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you, your family, and your well-being. This includes:

• Competitive base pay ranging from $93,750.00 USD to $165,000.00 USD.
• Compliance with internal policies and procedures as well as applicable regulations and laws.
• Strong risk culture and proactive risk management.
• Equal opportunity employer.

Pay

The base pay range for this position is posted below and represents the annualized salary range. For hourly positions (non-exempt), the annual range is based on a 40-hour work week. The exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, training, licensure and certifications and location.

Schedule

Frequent minimal physical effort such as sitting, standing and walking is required for this role. Depending on location, occasional moving and lifting light equipment and/or furniture may be required.