Enterprise Architect

The Staff IT Architect works as part of the IOPS IT Architecture and Integration team. You will provide the vital leadership, analysis, and design expertise for Architectural tasks to support the development of technology solutions, processes and/or integrations to ensure that IT Systems meet business needs and align with architectural governance and standards. You will work with all EA domains.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

Provides architectural leadership and oversight in the planning and design of new solutions with broad range of technologies, platforms, and vendor offerings to drive targeted business outcomes Translates business and technical requirements into an architectural blueprint to achieve business objectives and documents all architecture design and analysis work. Provides results like standard definitions, reference models and architecture designs to help management assess the impact of new and ongoing technology investment on the business and IT. Leads evaluation, design, and analysis for the implementation of solutions and/or integration architecture across business applications or technologies based on enterprise business strategy, business capabilities, business requirements and enterprise standards. Creates reference architectures focused on detailed design principles, decision points, detailed APIs, major systems and dependencies between business and IT. Contribute to EA standards, data architecture standards, EA governance frameworks, and system integration standards. Partner with leaders of other disciplines to ensure proposed solutions align with information, technology, infrastructure, business, and security architectures.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Demonstrable experience with on-premises, public cloud (e.g., AWS), modern data, AI, and mobile application architecture Strong understanding of how technology relates to business, market and industry and applies knowledge to support the needs of critical systems and projects. Possesses broad based and in-depth knowledge of complex technologies, EA principles, framework, tools, and methodologies (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman, Gartner) in industry. Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills with ability to anticipate client needs and propose alternative business solutions Knowledge of MES, GMP/GxP, 21 CFR Part 11 and Annex 11 Knowledge to define, manage IT Apps/Infrastructure in CMDB & CMDB Governance Knowledge of ServiceNow APM and LeanIX EAM tools, to create Reference model/Architecture for senior leadership presentation. Knowledge of any Data Modeling (Example: IDA, Erwin, ER/Studio), Application Integration Design (Example: RSA, Boomi, Apigee) concepts and API tools, BI tool (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, etc.) Certifications required- TOGAF, Any public cloud architecture certification (AWS, Azure, Oracle, Google), Any AI / Data certification.

In order to be considered for this position, you must hold a BS/BA in Information Technology or related field and

Staff IT Architect: 10 years experience in a relevant/regulated industry Senior Staff IT Architect: 10 years experience in a relevant/regulated industry At least 8 years of experience in IT Enterprise Architecture or a related role managing EA solutions to business initiatives or IT projects. At least 8 years hands-on experience with one or more technology solutions At least 5 years as an Enterprise Architect role or equivalent Master's degree a plus May consider experience in lieu of education; level decided upon completion of an interview process

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