City of Austin ยท 2 weeks ago
IT Enterprise Architect Senior
Austin Energy Headquarters
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$122K/yr - $156K/yr
6+ years expThe City of Austin is a vibrant community dedicated to shaping one of the nation's most dynamic cities. They are seeking a Senior IT Enterprise Architect to guide departments in enterprise architecture practices and ensure optimal use of technology to support business objectives.
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Responsibilities
Implement enterprise architecture practices and principles
Leads and coordinates the pursuit of technical business information needs, governing principles, and solution architecture viewpoints
Works with business partners and IT to develop and tract strategic technology roadmaps
Develops and oversees architecture implementation including documentation of an enterprise architecture framework
Leads enterprise architecture team to identify and analyze business needs for future innovative technology, develops solution architecture requirements, and determines potential impact of technology solution
Ensures governance structure and compliance activities are in place to allow multi-stakeholder participation and agreement in finding solutions
Analyzes current business and IT environments and recommends solutions for improvement
Leads and facilitates the creation of governing principles to guide solution decision-making
Socializes the enterprise architecture practice within the department through collaboration, communication, and training across all business units
Develops long term partnerships with department business units and vendors to facilitate collaboration in the development strategic business plans
Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal
Qualification
Required
Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in Information/Computer Science, Business, Engineering, or related field, plus six (6) years of experience in an architecture-related field, including two (2) years in a lead or supervisory capacity
Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years
Preferred
Extensive IT solution architecture experience
Demonstrated experience of utility business processes and operations
Experience with data application architectures
Experience with technology architectures
Extensive experience and demonstrated knowledge of EA frameworks
Experience developing and implementing business-aligned IT strategic plans
Knowledge and/or experience with evolving IT technologies, including cloud infrastructure, securing networking, Digital Customer Experience, Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Customer Energy Data Collection and Processing, Work and Asset Management systems
Experience developing and maintaining strategic relationships with senior management
EA certification(s) or the ability to obtain within 6 months of employment
Ability to travel to more than one work location
Benefits
Generous leave
Work-life balance programs
Extensive benefits
Retirement Security
Sustainable Transportation Options
Focus on Wellness
Career Growth
Modern Workspaces
Low-cost medical
Dental
Vision
Paid leave time
Highly competitive retirement plan
Career development opportunities
Company
City of Austin
An award-winning employer, the City of Austin has a Council-Manager form of government and employs 13.8K employees.
10001+ employees
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