AI Enterprise Architect

Computacenter; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Computacenter is building a new Enterprise Architecture function alongside an existing Solution Architecture team. This role works closely with technology strategic partners and business leaders to create a vision, strategy and roadmap for the domain, delivering outcomes to business areas.

Lead the creation and evolution of Domain Tech Strategies adopted by domain and stakeholders, maintain current and target EA views and support portfolio prioritization and governance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Lead or Domain Enterprise Architect.
• Track record of creating and embedding technology strategies within a business domain or large transformation program.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Effective communication bridging technical and business terminology.
• Ability to produce quality EA models and artifacts driving decision making.
• Ability to align technical decisions with business goals and value delivery.
• Continuous learning mindset keeping pace with industry trends.
• Ability to create tools/content to aid development of EA practice.
• Experience with structured methodologies for consistency and risk reduction (TOGAF, SAFe; waterfall, agile, DevOps & DevSecOps).
• Ability to influence technology and business leaders as a trusted

Responsibilities

• Partner with business leaders to deliver services aligned with company objectives and values.
• Lead the creation and evolution of Domain Tech Strategies adopted by stakeholders.
• Create and maintain an up-to-date Enterprise Architecture view to deliver business and technology strategies.
• Support capability roadmaps informing portfolio prioritization.
• Establish governance and tooling to support Solution Architecture and GIS teams.
• Ensure Tech Strategy is viable within EA Principles/Guardrails for new solutions.
• Support annual and quarterly business and portfolio planning processes.
• Keep EA tool information current and comprehensive.
• Develop architecture tools and techniques to support the practice.
• Embrace Computacenter’s mission and core values.

Skills

Lead Enterprise Architect

Domain Enterprise Architect

TOGAF

SAFe

DevOps & DevSecOps

Architectural governance

Influence leadership

Effective communication

Tech strategy

Job description

Position Overview

Computacenter is building a new Enterprise Architecture function alongside an existing Solution Architecture team. This role works closely with technology strategic partners and business leaders to create a vision, strategy and roadmap for the domain, delivering outcomes to business areas.

What you'll be doing

• Partner with business leaders to deliver services that support company objectives and that are consistent with Winning Together values.
• Lead the creation and evolution of a Domain Tech Strategies that are adopted by your domain and technology business stakeholders
• Create and maintain a current and target view of our Enterprise Architecture to deliver our business and technology strategies.
• Support business and technology change through capability roadmaps that inform Portfolio prioritization.
• Establish and assure effective architecture governance and tooling to support Solution Architecture and other GIS teams.
• Work closely with our Solution Architecture function ensuring that Tech Strategy is viable and new ‘solutions’ can be architected within the EA Principles/Guardrails and still deliver the desired outcomes to the business areas
• Support annual and quarterly business and portfolio planning processes to ensure that the initiatives and plans are consistent with the agreed tech strategies
• Ensuring our EA tool information is up to date and has the required breadth and depth
• Support the development of architecture tools and techniques to support others in the practice
• Embrace and support Computacenter’s mission and core values.

What you have

• 5+ years' experience as a Lead or Domain Enterprise Architect
• A track record of creating and embedding technology strategies either within a business domain or with in a large-scale transformation program
• Legally eligible to work in the United States
• Effective communication skills with the ability to bridge technical and business terminology
• Ability to produce quality EA models and artifacts that drive effective decision making
• Ability to demonstrate alignment of technical decisions with business goals and value delivery
• A continuous learning mindset and to keep pace with industry and market trends
• Ability to use your skill and experience to create tools and content that will aid the development of the emerging EA practice
• Experience of following structured methodologies for consistency and risk reduction, e.g. TOGAF, SAFe and system development lifecycles e.g. waterfall, agile, DevOps & DevSecOps
• Ability to build trusted and respect as a ‘thought leader’ who can influence and when appropriate persuade technology and business leaders
• To be motivated by leading and driving the team to deliver upon the business strategy
• Ability to be technology neutral: unbiased towards any specific technology or vendor choice, entirely motivated by getting to ‘value & outcomes’
• Ability to propose and effectively estimate proposed solution commercials
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, teamwork, facilitation, and negotiation
• Proven analytical, planning, organizational and technology skills

What you can expect

In addition to a competitive compensation plan, you’ll enjoy a mix of benefit plans supporting health, financial security and well‑being.