Director of IT, Enterprise Architecture

For our client, we are seeking a Director of IT, Enterprise Architecture to join the team of a leader in the Real Estate & Construction space. This role will guide enterprise architecture strategy and IT planning to ensure technology investments support business objectives across the organization. You will partner closely with business leaders, IT stakeholders, and project teams to strengthen governance, improve alignment, and support effective execution of strategic initiatives. The position also requires a strong focus on architecture standards, modern platforms, and the resolution of technology issues that affect internal customers. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available Compensation: $150,000 – $180,000 annually Responsibilities Develop IT plans aligned with business objectives Manage business relationships and monitor project statuses Coordinate strategic activities and ensure governance compliance Define requirements and design for IT projects Ensure alignment between business and IT strategies Oversee resolution of IT customer service issues Qualifications BS/BA in a related discipline; advanced degrees preferred 9+ years of IT experience, with several years in management 12+ years of progressive IT experience, especially in Enterprise Architecture or Technology Strategy 3+ years leading architecture teams or cross-functional technology organizations at a senior level Deep understanding of enterprise architecture disciplines and frameworks like TOGAF and COBIT Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure and modern data platforms, including AI and analytics Benefits Comfortable indoor work environment with minimal unpleasant conditions Frequent opportunities for movement during work hours Limited overnight travel (less than 10%) Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.