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TEKsystems · 9 hours ago

Director Enterprise Architecture

TEKsystems is a leading provider of business and technology services, helping clients activate ideas and solutions for transformation. The Director of Enterprise Architecture will define the enterprise architecture vision and lead architecture governance to ensure alignment with business strategies and long-term goals, overseeing portfolio and solution architecture across various domains.

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Responsibilities

Define and maintain the enterprise architecture vision to ensure alignment with business strategy, operating model, and long term organizational goals
Lead architecture governance by establishing standards, frameworks, roadmaps, and decision making processes that guide technology investments and solution designs
Partner with executive and functional leaders to translate business priorities into scalable, secure, and cost effective enterprise technology plans
Oversee portfolio and solution architecture across applications, data, infrastructure, integration, and security domains
Identify modernization opportunities such as cloud adoption, platform consolidation, automation, and emerging technology use cases
Advance technology simplification and rationalization efforts to reduce redundancy, optimize costs, and improve interoperability
Provide architectural oversight for major programs and transformation initiatives, ensuring solutions meet enterprise standards and long term sustainability
Drive adoption of architectural principles and best practices, coaching solution architects and engineering teams to elevate architectural maturity
Establish technology roadmaps and capability models that support strategic planning and multi year investment decisions
Ensure architecture supports compliance, resilience, data privacy, and cybersecurity requirements
Evaluate new technologies and vendors, guiding enterprise level decisions on standards, platforms, and integration patterns
Communicate complex technical concepts to non technical stakeholders, enabling clear decision making and alignment across the organization
Collaborate with Talent Acquisition and leadership teams to help shape architectural competencies and attract top technical talent (a tie in to your world if you choose)
Measure and report on enterprise architecture value, including impact on efficiency, cost optimization, and transformation outcomes
Work closely with business stakeholders to ensure designs and roadmaps align
This role will have 3 direct reports

Qualification

Enterprise architectureArchitecture governanceSolution architectureCloud adoptionFinancial services experience

Required

Define and maintain the enterprise architecture vision to ensure alignment with business strategy, operating model, and long term organizational goals
Lead architecture governance by establishing standards, frameworks, roadmaps, and decision making processes that guide technology investments and solution designs
Partner with executive and functional leaders to translate business priorities into scalable, secure, and cost effective enterprise technology plans
Oversee portfolio and solution architecture across applications, data, infrastructure, integration, and security domains
Identify modernization opportunities such as cloud adoption, platform consolidation, automation, and emerging technology use cases
Advance technology simplification and rationalization efforts to reduce redundancy, optimize costs, and improve interoperability
Provide architectural oversight for major programs and transformation initiatives, ensuring solutions meet enterprise standards and long term sustainability
Drive adoption of architectural principles and best practices, coaching solution architects and engineering teams to elevate architectural maturity
Establish technology roadmaps and capability models that support strategic planning and multi year investment decisions
Ensure architecture supports compliance, resilience, data privacy, and cybersecurity requirements
Evaluate new technologies and vendors, guiding enterprise level decisions on standards, platforms, and integration patterns
Communicate complex technical concepts to non technical stakeholders, enabling clear decision making and alignment across the organization
Collaborate with Talent Acquisition and leadership teams to help shape architectural competencies and attract top technical talent (a tie in to your world if you choose)
Measure and report on enterprise architecture value, including impact on efficiency, cost optimization, and transformation outcomes
Work closely with business stakeholders to ensure designs and roadmaps align
This role will have 3 direct reports
enterprise architecture
Architecture governance
Solution architecture

Preferred

Financial services industry experience would be good to have

Benefits

Discretionary bonus
Vacation/holiday
Retirement

Company

TEKsystems

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At TEKsystems, they understand people. Every year they deploy over 80,000 IT professionals at 6,000 client sites across North America,

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Ryan Skains
Vice President, TEKsystems Global Services
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