Director, Enterprise Architecture

About the Role

The Enterprise Data Organization (EDO) is a unified team focused on transforming exceptional data assets, ensuring coordination, collaboration, and transparency across the EDO Technology team. EDO Enterprise Architecture provides a centralization point for information sharing to minimize repetition, drift, and other common problems with systems architecture at scale, aligning technology strategy with EDO goals.

Responsibilities

• Support the development, maintenance, and governance of enterprise-wide architectures across business, capability, information, technical, and solution domains, collaborating with senior executives to define the enterprise architecture vision and strategy.
• Guide and govern the delivery of architecture guidance to project teams and establish architectural direction for key strategic initiatives across the EDO.
• Develop architectural approach & principles and manage large‑scale transformation programs.
• Provide architectural guidance for initiatives and solution designs, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards, principles, patterns, blueprints, etc., and escalate decisions to the EARB as required.
• Ensure DAB decisions, rationales, and approved architecture standards are clearly documented, published, and communicated effectively, in alignment with tooling and repository recommendations.
• Identify gaps in architectural assets to provide guidance on enhancing architecture frameworks, blueprints, roadmaps, and design patterns.
• Conduct quarterly capability matrix reviews to inform a summarized EARB capability review for the TLT view.
• Support architecture asset owners to develop standards and resolve challenges with their application.
• Engage with the central EA office to drive community engagement, capability roadmaps and knowledge sharing.

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to influence and partner with senior product, technology, and business leaders to align technology & architectural decisions with investment prioritization.
• Deep expertise in one or more core architectural domains: Data Architecture, Cloud Platforms (GCP, AWS, or Azure).
• Strategic partnership lens, with understanding of the entire data & software lifecycle, to enable comprehensive support of Enterprise Data Organization needs.
• Expertise in developing clear Points of View on technology, industry, and market trends, and determining their quantifiable potential impact on the enterprise.
• 12+ years of experience in enterprise architecture or related fields, demonstrating a strong track record of leading architectural initiatives and driving business value through technology alignment.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related discipline; Master’s or MBA is a plus.
• Relevant architecture certifications are desirable.
• Must have an indefinite right to work in the United States.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
• Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
• Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
• Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company‑matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
• Family Friendly Perks: Benefits for partners and little ones, including best‑in‑class family benefits.
• Beyond the Basics: Retail discounts, referral incentive awards, and other small perks that make a big difference.

Pay

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $170,000 to $210,000, with final base salary based on geographic location, experience level, skill set, training, licenses, and certifications. The role is eligible for an annual incentive plan.

Schedule

This role is required to be hybrid, working 2‑3 days a week at one of the listed U.S.-based offices.

Location: Charlottesville, Virginia, United States