Enterprise/Platform Architect

LOCALS TO VA, HYBRID

Responsibilities

Provides direction, guidance, and definition of IT Platform architecture to effectively support IT and business strategy

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ports all architectural disciplines and champions architectural initiatives

Reviews existing business processes and establishes metrics to improve business processes, as well as support of all architectural disciplines under their direction

Works on highly complex projects that require in-depth knowledge across multiple specialized architecture domains

Aligns architecture strategy with business goals.

Defines, explains, and advocates technology strategy.

Develops and communicates architectural policies, standards, guidelines, and procedures

Promotes the EA process, outcomes, and results to the organization and senior leadership

Reviews and/or analyzes and develops architectural requirements as needed for the organization

Ensures the conceptual completeness of the technical solutions.

Leads teams in developing technology plans.

Consults with project teams to fit projects to enterprise architecture, as well as to identify when it is necessary to modify the enterprise architecture

Ensures recommendations are based on business relevance, appropriate timing, and deployment

Collaborates with project management and IT leaders to ensure progress towards architectural alignment with project goals and requirements

Preferred experience includes Esri's GIS tools and platform