Principal Architect, BU

Job Description

Oversee the architecture and platforms for all applications and information architecture.

Engage business unit leaders to define technology solutions and roadmaps in their domain.

Define the Guiding Principles, Standards and Roadmap for all applications.

Design and solution infrastructure, and cloud architecture to meet business requirements while complying to technology standards.

Define and communicate the Enterprise Architecture and Tech Governance Practice including: Principles, Models, Standards, Best Practices, and the roles and responsibilities of the architecture community.

Drive a culture of accountability, communication, clarity, and collaboration with specific focus on business value, return on investment, and cost management.

Recommend, implement, manage, and maintain the technology platforms that enable Digital Labor.

Create and maintain a reference architecture that enforces standards, guidelines, and leading practices.

Lead, support, and guide counselees within the Digital Labor Center of Excellence and increase competency of Automation Engineers.

Key Metrics

Project/program benefits realization and business customer satisfaction with delivered change.

Team member engagement across technology department.

Tools adoption and usage, where appropriate.

Ensuring that the IT organization is effectively meeting the goals and objectives of the corporation.

Providing a consistent and efficient operating model adhering to the established fiscal controls and meeting or exceeding the defined key performance indicators.

Identifying areas for improvement that will result in reduced operating or capital expense.

Identifying areas for automation that will result in increased operational efficiency and decreased operational cost.

Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements

• 8+ years minimum; 12+ years preferred
• 5+ years experience managing/supervising teams
• Working knowledge of technology best practices, methodologies and processes (e.g., ISO 9000, ITIL, Cloud, Agile, Scrum, DevOps, TOGAF).
• Working knowledge of relevant project and program management concepts and techniques.

Company

Vistra Corporate Services

Company Locations: Irving, Texas

We are a company of people committed to:

• Exceeding Customer Expectations
• Great People
• Teamwork
• Competitive Spirit
• Effective Communication

If this describes you, then apply today!

If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.