Enterprise Architect

Responsibilities

The key responsibilities of this role include strategic technology assessment, enterprise architecture and future-state design, technology strategy and transformation planning, build vs. buy decision framework, roadmap and execution planning, financial and business case development, and stakeholder engagement and governance.

• Assess the end-to-end CIS business and technology value chain, including data center operations, facility operations, service delivery, and supporting business capabilities.
• Develop enterprise capability models, technology blueprints, and future-state architecture strategies.
• Create strategic recommendations addressing technology modernization, digital transformation, platform adoption, and operational optimization.
• Conduct buy-versus-build assessments for critical business capabilities and technology platforms.
• Translate strategic recommendations into actionable implementation plans and develop multi-year transformation roadmaps.
• Develop cost models, investment cases, and total cost of ownership analyses.
• Partner with business leaders, operations teams, product owners, and technology organizations to align strategic priorities.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field, and 10+ years of experience in Enterprise Architecture, Technology Strategy, Digital Transformation, or Management Consulting.

• Experience assessing and transforming complex enterprise technology landscapes.
• Strong understanding of enterprise architecture principles, business capability modeling, and technology roadmaps.
• Proven experience leading strategic technology assessments and transformation programs.
• Ability to communicate technical and business concepts to executive stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred qualifications include experience with large consulting organizations, familiarity with cloud platforms, enterprise applications, data platforms, integration architectures, and modern digital ecosystems, and experience performing technology due diligence, capability assessments, and operating model design.

• Experience with large consulting organizations such as Deloitte, EY, PwC, KPMG, Accenture, Bain, BCG, or McKinsey.
• Experience in data center operations, critical infrastructure, facilities management, industrial operations, or related industries.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms, enterprise applications, data platforms, integration architectures, and modern digital ecosystems.
• Experience performing technology due diligence, capability assessments, and operating model design.

Desired Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker who can understand both business strategy and technology strategy, evaluate technology capabilities across an entire value chain, and provide independent recommendations and executive-level guidance.

• Understand both business strategy and technology strategy.
• Evaluate technology capabilities across an entire value chain.
• Provide independent recommendations and executive-level guidance.
• Identify opportunities for technology consolidation and optimization.
• Demonstrated ability to move from strategy to execution, including development of implementation roadmaps, cost models, investment plans, operating models, governance structures, and measurable delivery outcomes.