Enterprise Architect

Solventum; Maplewood (NJ); Remote; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare innovation company is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to drive business and technology innovation. This key leadership role involves advancing enterprise architecture governance, managing architecture teams, and collaborating with business stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in enterprise architecture, particularly with the TOGAF framework, and a solid understanding of relevant technologies. This is a remote position based in the United States.

Benefits

Health and wellness programs

Equal opportunity employment

Relocation assistance may be authorized

Qualifications

• 10 years experience as an Enterprise Architect in a private or public environment.
• Experience with SAP S4/Hana, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar technologies.
• Expertise in agile and/or waterfall project management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain comprehensive enterprise architecture model.
• Coordinate and publish architectural artifacts across technology domains.
• Manage individual architects in creating architectural artifacts.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture Knowledge

TOGAF Expertise

Technical Acumen

Delivery and Team Management

Problem solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

SAP S4/Hana

Microsoft Dynamics

SalesForce.com

Mulesoft

AWS & Azure Cloud

Job description

Solventum is a new healthcare company with a long legacy of solving big challenges that improve lives and help healthcare professionals perform at their best. At Solventum, people are at the heart of every innovation we pursue. Guided by empathy, insight, and clinical intelligence, we collaborate with the best minds in healthcare to address our customers' toughest challenges.

Job Description: Enterprise Architect (Solventum)

At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers' toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best.

The Enterprise Architect is a key leadership role in the Global IT organization and a driver of business and technology innovation. This role facilitates Enterprise Architecture governance and partners in the modernization of the Enterprise Architecture practice and technology landscape that supports the company's growth agenda.

The Impact You'll Make in this Role

The Enterprise Architect is responsible for advancing EA process maturity aligned with the TOGAF framework. This role facilitates the EA team's activities in designing, documenting, and governing the overall IT architecture.

• Architecture Practice Expansion: Develop and maintain Solventum's comprehensive enterprise architecture model using TOGAF framework, including business, information, application, and technology layers, encompassing both current state and future roadmap.
• Architecture Governance: Coordinate, create, publish, and measure adoption of architectural artifacts (standards, policies, principles) across technology domains through partnership and facilitation of other Enterprise Architects, Technology Service Owners, and Engineering teams.
• Architecture Reviews: Facilitate the Architecture Review Board and manage the pipeline of architectural reviews, ensuring a responsive process and strengthening engagement of technical teams, business leaders, and program/project managers.
• Solution Architecture: Collaborate with business stakeholders to define and guide the architecture design of enterprise applications including SAP, CRM, MES, R&D, and Quality systems to align with strategic goals of the enterprise and to establish an integrated technology landscape.
• Technology Lifecycle Management: Conduct research and assess new technologies for potential impact on the enterprise architecture, recommending adoption where appropriate and driving technology lifecycle management for implemented technologies.
• Delivery Management: Manage individual architects and architecture teams in the creation and publication of detailed architectural artifacts and technical solutions, assuring on time and on budget delivery.
• Change Management: Facilitate the transition to new architectures by identifying and coordinating change programs that address people, organization, process, and technology considerations.

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher AND ten (10) years of experience as an Enterprise Architect, Technical Architect, or similar role in a private, public, government or military environment

OR

• High School Diploma/GED AND sixteen (16) years of experience as an Enterprise Architect, Technical Architect, or similar role in a private, public, government or military environment

In addition to the above requirements, the following are also required:

• Enterprise Architecture Knowledge: Expert knowledge in one or more architectural domains like business, information, application, and technology.
• TOGAF Expertise: Deep understanding of the TOGAF framework and demonstrated experience implementing its components, methodologies, and best practices.
• Technical Acumen: Architecture expertise in one or more technology domains such as ERP, business applications, cybersecurity, data & analytics, integration services, automation, AI, cloud-infrastructure, and end user technologies.
• Technology Experience: Experience with one or more of the following technologies: SAP S4/Hana, Microsoft Dynamics, SalesForce.com, SAP BTP/Datasphere, Mulesoft, Snowflake, AWS & Azure Cloud, Z-Scaler, ServiceNow, Microsoft 365 & Power Platform.
• Delivery and Team Management: Expertise in agile and/or waterfall project management disciplines and tools with demonstrated experience managing personnel, teams, and work delivery.

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Written and verbal communication skills and ability to convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Problem solving and analytical abilities to assess current IT landscape, identify gaps, and develop optimal solutions.
• Leadership Skills - ability to influence decision-making and guide teams towards achieving architectural goals.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman) are a plus.

Work location: Remote - United States

Travel: May include up to 15%

Relocation Assistance: May be authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Supporting Your Well-being

Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially.

Solventum is an equal opportunity employer. Solventum will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.