Enterprise Architect

About the Role:

The Enterprise Architect plays a pivotal role in designing and implementing the overarching architecture of an organization's information technology systems and solutions. This role requires a blend of strategic thinking, technical expertise, and business acumen to align technology initiatives with business objectives, optimize processes, and drive innovation. The Enterprise Architect collaborates closely with our stakeholders across various departments to develop and maintain an integrated, scalable, and efficient technology landscape.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Demonstrate architectural best practices applied across a breadth of technologies to solve organizational problems, articulate views/roadmaps for future development, and understand the interaction between infrastructure, operations, and development.
• Articulate business/industry fundamentals (e.g., ROI, TCO, cost benefit analysis); understand regulations and operational excellence; familiarity with business strategy and trends in the IT industry (e.g., CI/CD, Migration, AI…etc.).
• Enterprise Architecture experience in designing solutions across various industries and business domains. Build deep relationships with decision makers within customer accounts to enable them to be Cloud advocates.
• Ensure success in modernizing and migrating Infra & Applications, software and services onto the AWS platform.
• Modernization & Migration programs between on-prem environments to Cloud, Cloud to Any Cloud platforms, and hybrid-cloud implementations.
• Build repeatable mechanisms, architectures, solutions, and playbooks to enable faster, cheaper, predictable, and risk-free modernizations & migrations to AWS.
• Responsible for working with customer to build strong understanding of their existing technology landscape.
• Works with business and technology stakeholders to develop a comprehensive cloud architecture that encompasses multiple cloud offerings across SaaS, PaaS, IaaS.
• Defines the assessment strategy & oversees the assessment effort across customers through in-depth assessment questionnaires, workshops, immersion days etc.
• Analyzes existing business applications and Cloud platform requirements to ensure that functional, technical, and application migration & modernization changes adhere to a global technology standard.
• Partners with other technical architects within the company to ensure consistency for Enterprise Architecture processes and practices.

What You'll Need:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Familiar with relevant (geographical, industry domain etc.) data privacy and compliance requirements
• Experience of architectural frameworks such as TOGAF, Zachman
• Strong past success working with internal stakeholders, clients, and executives
• Experience with a software professional services or consulting firm, including proven ability to effectively interact with both technical and non-technical customers alike
• Proficiency in designing and implementing complex, scalable, and reliable IT systems and solutions.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience with cloud technologies, microservices architecture, DevOps practices, and emerging trends in IT.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., TOGAF, AWS Certified Solutions Architect) are a plus