Lead business architecture efforts by translating business capabilities, value streams, and strategic drivers into actionable technology roadmaps. Facilitate the Architecture Community of Practice to promote thought leadership, share industry trends, and drive collaboration across teams.
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Location
Houston, TX
Description
Define and maintain enterprise architecture strategy, including architecture models, integration frameworks, governance standards, and lifecycle management aligned to business goals
Lead business architecture efforts by translating business capabilities, value streams, and strategic drivers into actionable technology roadmaps
Develop and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical models across business, data, application, and technology domains
Manage and maintain enterprise architecture tools and repositories to support architecture discovery, governance, and stakeholder visibility
Establish and enforce architecture governance processes, including standards, policies, and review frameworks to ensure consistency across the enterprise
Lead architectural reviews and serve as a trusted advisor to business and technology stakeholders, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and best practices
Identify opportunities to reduce redundancy, improve integration, and increase efficiency across the technology and business landscape
Facilitate the Architecture Community of Practice to promote thought leadership, share industry trends, and drive collaboration across teams
Assess emerging technologies and lead proof of concept initiatives to evaluate their strategic impact
Communicate architectural strategy and business drivers clearly to both technical and non technical audiences
Manage the architecture portfolio and identify needs for platform upgrades, training, or new technology investments
Support the customer's Emergency Operation Plan by ensuring architecture continuity during critical operations Qualifications:Required Qualifications
Experience participating in or conducting ARB activities.
Familiarity with EA tools such as Ardoq is preferred.
Strong enterprise architecture skills consistent with those we have discussed previously.
Preferred Qualifications
TOGAF certification or equivalent enterprise architecture certification
Experience in the energy or utility sector
Familiarity with cloud architecture patterns in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
Experience with data governance, integration frameworks, or data architecture Tools and Technologies: