Strategic Transformation Architect — Enterprise Workflow Leader

Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN); United States; On-site; USD 130,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Donnelley Financial Solutions in the United States seeks a Senior Transformation Architect to define future-state workflow architecture and operating models. This role will shape enterprise workflow direction, evaluate investment opportunities, and translate priorities into a multi-year roadmap.

You will work with the Leader of Workflow Transformation & Architecture to drive transformation by building governance, capability maps, and scalable frameworks across functions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations, Organizational Leadership, Engineering, Business Analytics, Project Management, Information Systems, or a related discipline.
• 8–12 years of experience in business transformation, operating model design, workflow architecture, process transformation, consulting, operational excellence, or enterprise modernization.
• Experience leading complex cross-functional initiatives from current-state assessment and future-state design through roadmap planning and implementation strategy.
• Ability to develop operating models, capability maps, workflow designs, governance frameworks, transformation roadmaps, business cases, and leadership recommendations.
• Strong executive communication, facilitation, stakeholder management, and decision-forum leadership skills.
• Ability to influence senior leaders, resolve ambiguity, connect strategy to execution, and build transformation architecture capability.

Responsibilities

• Develop future-state operating model concepts, workflow architecture frameworks, capability models, design principles, and enterprise recommendations.
• Lead current-state assessments, maturity evaluations, workflow diagnostics, capability gap analysis, and opportunity identification.
• Shape multi-year roadmap recommendations, sequencing logic, investment priorities, business cases, and executive decision materials.
• Lead cross-functional solutioning with Operations, Client Experience, Technology, Product, Process Design & Governance, Data Analytics, and other partners.
• Evaluate workflow modernization, automation, AI-enabled capabilities, platform opportunities, and related operating model implications.
• Mentor Transformation Architects and build repeatable methods, templates, standards, and ways of working.

Skills

Executive communication

Stakeholder management

Decision-forum leadership

Influence senior leaders

Facilitation

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations, Organizational Leadership, Engineering, Business Analytics, Project Management, Information Systems, or a related discipline

Job description

Donnelley Financial Solutions in the United States seeks a Senior Transformation Architect to define future-state workflow architecture and operating models. This role will shape enterprise workflow direction, evaluate investment opportunities, and translate priorities into a multi-year roadmap.

You will work with the Leader of Workflow Transformation & Architecture to drive transformation by building governance, capability maps, and scalable frameworks across functions.