Principal Enterprise Architect - VF

Client : Utilities Company

Location : Columbus, OH 2x per week on site

Duration : 6 month contract to hire

Ratel $85 / hr w2

Reporting to the Head of Architecture, the Principal Enterprise Architect works closely with the Application Development, Infrastructure, Security, Data & Analytics, and PMO teams to provide overall architecture leadership across the org. The Principal Enterprise Architect must possess deep technology experiences with applications within customer channels & corporate systems, APIs, and application development lifecycles to build out the architecture vision, strategy, and capability roadmap. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience envisioning and translating overall architecture with business needs via transformation roadmaps, establish target architecture and standards for the organization, building consensus, and provide guidance in the selling and execution within solution development processes of options and reuse points.

Responsibilities

• Provides senior level expertise on overall direction, guidance, definition, decisions, and priorities regarding the enterprise's overall architecture to effectively support the organization business strategy.

Interact with business leaders, IT leaders, vendors and industry experts to translate business requirements, understand options to capabilities, and create architecture blueprints and high-level solution designs for the most complex architectural components of a program.

Qualifications

Application Domain Qualifications : Technologies : - Concourse- Copado- Copilot- Docker- Gearset- GitHub- Jenkins- Kubernetes- Postman- Salesforce- SAP- ServiceNow

Application Domain Capability Areas : Agile Development - AI / ML- API Gateway & Management - Commerce - Composable Architecture - Customer Service - Development Tools- DevSecOps- HR - Integration- Marketing - Runtime Environments- Sales - Security - Supply Chain

Deep knowledge of API-first design patterns, Technology skills across multiple IT domains (e.g. application, data, infrastructure, security)

Strong consultative skills at a cross-functional level, Strong skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and LeanIX, Knowledge of TOGAF, ITIL, and other architecture / business process frameworks.

Experience in application development, systems management, and / or project management is a plus.

Leadership competencies in : Organizing and Setting Priorities- Managing and Measuring Work- Peer Relationships- Continuous Improvement- Motivating Others- Self-motivated; capable of managing multiple tasks.