Chief Enterprise Architecture & Platforms Leader

Dynamic Lifecycle Innovations, Inc.; Des Moines (IA); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Dynamic Lifecycle Innovations, Inc. is seeking a visionary Director of Enterprise Architecture & Platforms to align enterprise systems with business strategy, enable scale, and reduce risk. You will define standards, roadmaps, and governance across ERP, CRM, integrations, and critical apps.

You will lead cross-functional teams, partner with senior leaders, and ensure reliable, secure platforms while staying close to Onalaska-based operations with hybrid onsite work and occasional travel.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive enterprise applications, integration, and platform leadership.
• Proven success with ERP/CRM ecosystems, vendor management, and leading cross-functional teams.
• Deep knowledge of enterprise architecture principles, integration technologies, and data governance.
• Skilled in technology road mapping, vendor management, system design, and strategic communication.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute an enterprise architecture strategy that supports business growth and operational efficiency.
• Lead ERP and CRM platform roadmaps, balancing strategic evolution with day-to-day performance, enhancement, and user adoption.
• Oversee integration development and standards, ensuring secure, efficient data flow across systems and reducing technical debt.
• Manage vendors and contracts, negotiating performance, SLAs, and costs to maximize system reliability and value.
• Implement and maintain governance frameworks for system changes, integrations, and data quality in alignment with Security & Policy requirements.
• Act as a business liaison with key leaders to assess effectiveness of core systems, identify improvement opportunities, and ensure application performance and support meet business needs.
• Partner with the Executive Vice President, Digital Transformation & Technology to translate business strategy into executable technology initiatives and guide prioritization of enterprise platforms.

Skills

ERP/CRM ecosystems

Vendor management

Cross-functional leadership

Enterprise architecture

Data governance

System integration

Strategic communication

Roadmapping

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or IT

Master's preferred

Job description

Dynamic Lifecycle Innovations, Inc. is seeking a visionary Director of Enterprise Architecture & Platforms to align enterprise systems with business strategy, enable scale, and reduce risk. You will define standards, roadmaps, and governance across ERP, CRM, integrations, and critical apps.

You will lead cross-functional teams, partner with senior leaders, and ensure reliable, secure platforms while staying close to Onalaska-based operations with hybrid onsite work and occasional travel.