Enterprise Architecture CoE – Principal Architect

Exavalu; United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

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Job summary

Exavalu is seeking a Principal Architect to provide enterprise architecture leadership through the Architecture CoE, defining technology strategy and standards while guiding modernization and transformation initiatives.

You will define target-state architectures, roadmaps, and governance across cloud, data, integration, and application domains, mentoring architects and partnering with CXO leadership on strategic decisions.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of Enterprise/Solution/Technology Architecture experience.
• Experience in Enterprise Architecture and Architecture CoE environments.
• Expertise across Cloud, Application, Data, Integration, APIs, and Modern Architecture.
• Experience with architecture governance, modernization, and technology roadmaps.
• Strong executive communication, consulting, and stakeholder management skills.
• TOGAF/ArchiMate or similar certification preferred.
• Experience in Insurance or Financial Services is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define enterprise architecture strategy, principles, standards, and reference architectures.
• Develop target-state architectures and technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives.
• Lead architecture governance across application, data, integration, cloud, and technology domains.
• Assess current-state architecture, technical debt, risks, and modernization opportunities.
• Partner with business and technology leadership on strategic technology decisions.
• Drive adoption of reusable architecture patterns and best practices across teams.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and provide recommendations to senior/CXO leadership.
• Mentor architects and strengthen Enterprise Architecture CoE capabilities.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

Architecture CoE

Technology Strategy

Cloud Architecture

APIs

Architecture Governance

Modernization

Executive Communication

Education

TOGAF/ArchiMate certification

Job description

This is a remote position.

Overview :

We are seeking aPrincipal Architectto provide enterprise architecture leadership through the Architecture CoE, define technology strategy, establish architecture standards, and drive modernization and transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Defineenterprise architecture strategy, principles, standards, and reference architectures.
• Develop target-state architectures and technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives.
• Lead architecture governance acrossapplication, data, integration, cloud, and technology domains.
• Assess current-state architecture, technical debt, risks, and modernization opportunities.
• Partner with business and technology leadership on strategic technology decisions.
• Drive adoption of reusable architecture patterns and best practices across teams.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and provide recommendations to senior/CXO leadership.
• Mentor architects and strengthen Enterprise Architecture CoE capabilities.

Requirements

Required Skills

• 15+ yearsof Enterprise/Solution/Technology Architecture experience.
• Strong experience inEnterprise Architecture and Architecture CoEenvironments.
• Expertise acrossCloud, Application, Data, Integration, APIs, and Modern Architecture.
• Experience with architecture governance, modernization, and technology roadmaps.
• Strong executive communication, consulting, and stakeholder management skills.
• TOGAF/ArchiMate or similar certification preferred.
• Experience inInsurance or Financial Servicesis a plus.

Primary Skills:Enterprise Architecture, Architecture CoE, Technology Strategy, Cloud Architecture, Application Architecture, Data & Integration Architecture, Architecture Governance, Modernization, Technology Roadmaps.

Benefits

Diversity Inclusion: Exavalu also promotes flexibility, adapting to the needs of employees, customers, and the business. It might be part-time work, working outside normal 9-5 business hours or working remotely. We also offer a welcome back program to help individuals return to the mainstream after a prolonged absence due to health or family reasons. At Exavalu, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications for employment from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, gender, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other status protected by applicable law. We nurture a culture that embraces all individuals and prom