- Responsible for the architectural design (Solution and Data) and ensures compliance of solutions to Enterprise Architecture Principles and Technology Architecture Patterns.
- Accountable for technical delivery for assigned projects (Solution and Data).
- Leverage the current and approved technology portfolio, enterprise architectural standards, and established patterns to create solution and data designs that deliver the required business capabilities.
- Collaborate with other architects, developers, InfoSec, and engineers to create synergies and drive technology reuse within and across projects.
- Collaborate with BU IT management and business stakeholders to help gain consensus and drive decisions required for projects and/or initiatives.
- Approval of detailed technical designs and vendor technical designs to
- Ensure the adherence to enterprise standards
- Reduce complexity
- Increase reusability
- Drives down costs and complexity by using enterprise standards
- Designs solutions that meet the best interest of multiple stakeholders including those of the project and enterprise level
- Designs solutions that leverage enterprise tools and have reusable components and services
- Works with business users to reduce technical complexity introduced by business requirements
- Ensures designs meet business requirements
- Provide recommendations that yield efficiencies in technology support costs and improve performance while meeting customer requirements.
- Provide leadership and mentoring to less experienced associates.
- Translate highly technical problems in a manner that can be understood in business terms to a variety of audiences including project managers and business executives.
- Present recommendations and solutions clearly and concisely and can focus on key points to portray the intended message or purpose.
- Driving desired outcomes and decisions through trust and influence.
- Strong understanding of current InfoSec best practices
Technical Leadership Responsibilities:
- Acts as the lead Technology Services representative in the delivery of technology solutions
- Provides overall technical leadership and directs teams in the delivery of technology solutions.
- Partners with PM to ensure a successful release to production including transition activities
- Assesses risks, anticipates bottlenecks, provides escalation management, and collaborates to drive toward mutually beneficial outcomes
- Drives to effectively resolve and provide awareness for technical issues and risks
- Manages part of the partner relationship to ensure delivery of technical work done by 3rd party partners or vendors.
- Provides feedback on the performance of internal technical team members to their leaders
- Ability to work effectively with all levels of an organization, either independently or as part of a team
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Can leverage the organizational structure and, through using interpersonal relationships, influence others to drive decisions quickly
- Excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate with groups across ITS, our business customers and partners
- Candidate must be highly accountable, drives for results
- Ability to follow/implement guidelines and technologies to develop solution architecture for their respective business unit
- Develops and documents the framework for integration and implementation for changes to technical standards
- Contributes to and participates in Architectural Governance Processes and Procedures
- Evaluates the end-to-end solutions and oversees the solution architecture components