Director of Enterprise Architecture & Digital Transformation

Elliott Davis; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Elliott Davis is seeking a Director of Enterprise Architecture & Digital Enablement in Charlotte to lead architecture, strategy, and delivery across modernization initiatives. The role combines hands-on leadership with governance, platform design, and technology strategy to simplify processes and standardize practices.

You will mentor teams, partner with executives, and guide AI-enabled transformation. The successful candidate will build architecture capability, establish frameworks, and work

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive technology leadership experience.
• Experience leading enterprise-wide transformation initiatives.
• Strong background in enterprise applications, integrations, modernization, and architecture.
• Experience building architecture capabilities or functions.
• Experience partnering directly with executives and business leaders.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Power Platform, Fabric, Copilot, and modern SaaS ecosystems.

Responsibilities

• Establish and lead the firm’s architecture function.
• Support the enterprise technology roadmap.
• Create adaptive architecture standards, reference architectures, and governance processes.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and make strategic recommendations.
• Drive application rationalization, simplification, and modernization efforts.
• Reduce technical debt and improve long-term platform sustainability.
• Partner with business leaders to understand operational challenges and opportunities.
• Translate business objectives into scalable technology capabilities.
• Define business cases, expected outcomes, and value realization measures.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to firm leadership on technology-enabled transformation.
• Establish solution design and architecture review practices.
• Improve the consistency, scalability, and supportability of delivered solutions.
• Provide architectural guidance across strategic initiatives.
• Establish architecture patterns supporting data, integrations, automation, analytics, and AI.
• Guide architecture decisions involving Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Power Platform, Fabric, Copilot, APIs, OTS solutions, and integration platforms.
• Enable scalable and secure data sharing throughout the organization.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Leadership

Solution design

Strategic thinking

Vendor & partner leadership

Mentoring

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Microsoft 365

Power Platform

Fabric

Copilot

APIs

Job description

Elliott Davis is seeking a Director of Enterprise Architecture & Digital Enablement in Charlotte to lead architecture, strategy, and delivery across modernization initiatives. The role combines hands-on leadership with governance, platform design, and technology strategy to simplify processes and standardize practices.

You will mentor teams, partner with executives, and guide AI-enabled transformation. The successful candidate will build architecture capability, establish frameworks, and work