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Position Title : Enterprise Architect Manager / Lead

Company Name : Top utility company in Houston, TX

Location : Hybrid (3x onsite, 2x remote)

Houston TX (DowntowmTowers)

Project Details :

The Enterprise Architect is responsible for defining the enterprise architecture vision, guiding principles, standards, target reference architecture models, and the enterprise technology roadmap. This role connects business and technology architecture by creating and maintaining technical capability maps.This role helps ensure that architecture decisions are consistent across the enterprise and that solutions leverage opportunities for common approaches. The Enterprise Architect is expected to analyze industry and market trends and utilize cross-functional knowledge to derive the long-term technology roadmap. The role will work across the organization to drive incubate, assess, and provide innovative new ideas. This role will guide Domain, Platform, and Solution Architects through the standards they set to ensure consistent design and delivery across the organization.

This role will identify emerging technologies and lead development of proof of concepts, evaluate the potential impact on the enterprise technology landscape and roadmap, and effectively communicate findings that lead to proposed changes to key enterprise architecture assets. This role should be well versed in the administration and usage of standard Enterprise Architecture Management tools and draw insights to help manage and optimize the enterprise technology landscape. Lastly, this role will be expected to provide expert opinion as needed in forums such as Technology Innovation Reviews, Architectural Review Board meetings, and other Engineering Reviews, or manage individual architectural contributors who can provide the oversight and guidance necessary to enforce adherence to enterprise architecture standards put in place.

Must Have Skills :

Minimum of 7+ years in an Enterprise Architecture role

Must have extensive expertise in enterprise architecture best practices, guiding principles, governance and standards

Must be able to effectively communicate and collaborate across multiple functions (e.g., data, infrastructure, security, applications, etc.)

Experience with Enterprise Architecture tools (e.g., LeanIX, iServer, etc.)

Must be familiar with cloud platforms and aware of strengths and weaknesses of different cloud solutions designs

Must be certified in TOGAF standards and approach with hands-on experience

Working knowledge or change management and release management process and procedures

Strong Analytical and broad architectural skills

Comprehensive experience with various technology domains, including infrastructure, security, and application integration.

Soft Skills : Detail-oriented

Respect for all departments and individuals Nice to have Skills :

Experience and understanding of the electric and gas utility operation, or other similar regulated industries, demonstrating an ability to navigate and excel in regulated environments

Education / certification requirements :

Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or Engineering from an accredited college or university

TSG is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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