Principal Enterprise Architect
DPR Construction
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Atlanta • Arizona • North Carolina • United States
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About the role
- Support the enterprise architecture strategy, ensuring alignment between business objectives and technology solutions.
- Champion business, data, application, and technology architecture in the organization.
- Facilitate Architecture Review Board (ARB) meetings to ensure compliance with architectural principles and best practices.
- Lead proof-of-concept initiatives to assess the feasibility of new technologies.
- Define and enforce application documentation standards to improve data quality and architectural transparency.
- Develop and execute an application rationalization strategy to optimize IT investments and reduce technical debt.
- Define and implement business capability maturity models to assess and improve organizational effectiveness.
- Collaborate with leaders throughout the business to create awareness of T&I efforts and foster alignment across key stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline.
- 7+ years of experience in enterprise architecture, IT strategy, or related roles.
- Proven experience in application rationalization, governance frameworks, and business capability modeling.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and drive change across the organization.
- Expertise in enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, Dragon1, DoDAF, Zachman, or similar.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Certification in enterprise architecture such as Open Group® Certified Architect — Enterprise Architect, TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture Practitioner, or similar certification.
- Certification in Agile such as PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)®, Certified SAFe® Practitioner, ICAgile Certified Professional (ICP)®, or similar certification.
Benefits
- Remote work options
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
enterprise architectureapplication rationalizationgovernance frameworksbusiness capability modelingTOGAFDragon1DoDAFZachmandata qualityarchitectural transparency
Soft Skills
leadershipinfluencechange managementcommunicationstakeholder engagement
Certifications
Open Group® Certified Architect — Enterprise ArchitectTOGAF® Enterprise Architecture PractitionerPMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)®Certified SAFe® PractitionerICAgile Certified Professional (ICP)®