Junior Enterprise Architect

Insight Global; Rosemont (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking an Enterprise Architecture professional to manage governance intake, review queues, and ARB activities in a fast-paced environment. You will translate business needs into scalable architecture, build artifacts across domains, and lead collaboration with stakeholders to ensure alignment with standards and strategic initiatives.

The role requires hands-on experience with EA frameworks, modeling tools, and governance platforms, plus a strong ability to communicate complex

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of Enterprise Architecture experience or baseline architecture experience
• Knowledge of architecture modeling tools such as ArchiMate, UML
• Experience translating business requirements into technical specifications
• Experience developing architecture artifacts, standards, principles, and governance documentation
• Familiarity with Enterprise Architecture platforms such as SAP LeanIX, Ardoq, Orbus Infinity, ServiceNow EA/APM

Responsibilities

• Manage architecture governance intake requests and review queue
• Work directly with stakeholders to gather and assess incoming architecture requests
• Support a standing Architecture Governance Group
• Help write architecture charters, standards, advisories, and principles
• Partner with business and technology stakeholders to understand strategic initiatives
• Contribute to enterprise architecture artifacts across application, data, and system domains
• Translate business requirements into scalable architecture recommendations
• Ensure adherence to enterprise architecture standards and governance processes
• Support Architecture Review Board (ARB) activities and associated governance procedures
• Learn and leverage enterprise architecture tools and methodologies
• Present architecture recommendations and technical concepts to business leaders
• Collaborate across technology teams to ensure architectural alignment
• Support the growth and maturity of the Enterprise Architecture function

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Stakeholder management

Architecture modeling

Business-IT alignment

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS or related field

TOGAF certification or willingness to obtain within 6 months

Tools

ArchiMate

UML

ServiceNow EA/APM

Ardoq

SAP LeanIX

Orbus Infinity

Job description

Job Description

• Manage architecture governance intake requests and review queue

• Work directly with stakeholders to gather and assess incoming architecture requests

• Support a standing Architecture Governance Group

• Help write architecture charters, standards, advisories, and principles

• Partner with business and technology stakeholders to understand strategic initiatives

• Contribute to enterprise architecture artifacts across application, data, and system domains

• Translate business requirements into scalable architecture recommendations

• Ensure adherence to enterprise architecture standards and governance processes

• Support Architecture Review Board (ARB) activities and associated governance procedures

• Learn and leverage enterprise architecture tools and methodologies

• Present architecture recommendations and technical concepts to business leaders

• Collaborate across technology teams to ensure architectural alignment

• Support the growth and maturity of the Enterprise Architecture function

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Skills and Requirements

• 2-3 years of Enterprise Architecture experience or baseline architecture experience

• Understanding of Enterprise Architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman)

• Knowledge of architecture modeling tools (ArchiMate, UMLUML)

• Experience translating business requirements into technical specifications

• Experience developing architecture artifacts, standards, principles, and governance documentation

• Familiarity with Enterprise Architecture platforms such as:

• SAP LeanIXArdoq
• Orbus / Orbus Infinity
• ServiceNow EA/APM

• Self-starter mentality with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, strong stakeholder communication/management

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field - TOGAF certification (or willingness to obtain within 6 months)

• Experience with Orbus Infinity

• Experience with ServiceNow Enterprise Architecture Workspace (APM)

• Financial Services industry experience

• Knowledge of:

SOX, PCI DSS, Regulatory and governance frameworks

• Experience supporting Architecture Review Boards (ARB)

• Previous governance and architecture review experience

• Long-term experience working within mature enterprise organizations

• Solution Architecture background with broad technology exposure