Head of Field Architecture (utility industry)

Jobot; Providence (RI); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top benefits

Vacation time

401K match

HSA match

Hybrid/Travel

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Head of Field Architecture to transform field operation systems and build a digital strategy within a SAP/EA context. The role is remote with travel required, and supports enterprise asset management and field operations.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in a similar role, strong IT architecture knowledge, and the ability to partner with field teams to drive modernization across the organization.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a similar role, preferably within Accounting and Finance.
• Proven experience partnering with the field and analyzing field technology.
• Ability to build a digital strategy and lead the transformation of key field operation systems.
• Strong knowledge of IT architecture principles and best practices.
• Excellent strategic thinking and ability to anticipate trends and guide actions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with stakeholders at all levels.
• A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the field to understand technology needs and develop aligned solutions.
• Analyze field technology to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation.
• Develop and implement a digital strategy supporting objectives and efficiency.
• Lead transformation of key field operation systems for performance and strategic alignment.
• Advise senior leadership on tech trends and best practices in Accounting and Finance.
• Maintain a scalable IT architecture capable of supporting growth and change.
• Coordinate with IT peers to ensure seamless integration of new technologies.

Skills

Field technology analysis

Digital strategy

IT architecture

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related

Tools

SAP

Job description

Head of Field Architecture (REMOTE) / $$$ / Enterprise Asset Management / SAP / Supporting Field Operations

Salary: $150,000 - $200,000 per year

A bit about us

The ideal candidate for this position will be a dynamic and innovative IT professional with a strong background in domain architecture and a deep understanding of the utility industry. This individual will play a key role in shaping the future of our organization by driving the transformation of key field operation systems and building a robust digital strategy. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your technical expertise and strategic vision to make a significant impact on our organization.

Why join us

• Top tier benefits
• Good vacation / time off package
• 401K / match
• HSA match
• Hybrid - remote is possible, but will require travel
• 20-40% bonus - compensation package above is a rough estimate of TOTAL comp
• Tons of growth

Job Details

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with the field to understand their technology needs and challenges, and develop solutions that align with their goals and objectives.
• Analyze field technology to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive digital strategy that supports the organization's strategic objectives and drives operational efficiency.
• Lead the transformation of key field operation systems, ensuring they are optimized for performance and aligned with the organization's strategic direction.
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, providing expert guidance on technology trends and best practices in the Accounting and Finance industry.
• Maintain a deep understanding of the organization's IT architecture, and ensure it is scalable and flexible enough to support future growth and change.
• Work closely with other IT professionals to ensure the seamless integration of new technologies and systems.

Qualifications:

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within the Accounting and Finance industry.
• Proven experience in partnering with the field and analyzing field technology.
• Demonstrated ability to build a digital strategy and vision, and drive the transformation of key field operation systems.
• Strong knowledge of IT architecture principles and best practices.
• Excellent strategic thinking skills, with the ability to anticipate future trends and challenges and develop effective strategies to address them.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is highly desirable.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.