Architect

• Define and maintain enterprise architecture standards across applications, data, integrations, automation, and technology platforms.
• Establish practical architecture governance and review processes aligned with ITIL change, incident, problem, release, and configuration management.
• Review proposed technology, integration, data, and automation changes for architectural alignment.
• Document and maintain current-state application, data, integration, and technology architecture, including inventories, diagrams, data flows, interfaces, and system dependencies.
• Identify undocumented systems, technical risks, manual processes, integration dependencies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Evaluate application and data architectures to improve standardization, scalability, maintainability, reliability, and supportability.
• Establish best practices for application lifecycle management, data ownership, systems of record, integration patterns, and data movement.
• Use process mining to analyze workflows, identify bottlenecks, and uncover opportunities for process improvement and standardization.
• Identify and evaluate opportunities for RPA, workflow automation, and intelligent automation.
• Establish automation standards covering design, documentation, ownership, monitoring, support, security, and change management.
• Assess applications, integrations, data flows, and automations for reliability, resiliency, single points of failure, and operational risk.
• Recommend architecture improvements that reduce technical debt, simplify integrations, improve system stability, and increase scalability.
• Develop and support technology roadmaps covering applications, data, integrations, automation, and future-state architecture.
• Provide architecture guidance for new projects, vendor evaluations, system upgrades, integrations, and automation initiatives.
• Partner with application, infrastructure, data, security, integration, service management, and support teams to drive architectural consistency.
• Translate complex technical issues into clear recommendations for IT leadership and project teams.
• Maintain accurate architecture documentation to support operations, planning, onboarding, governance, and change management.
• Serve as a technical advisor to IT leadership while promoting architecture standards, documentation, governance, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in enterprise architecture, solution architecture, application architecture, data architecture, or a related IT architecture role.
• Strong hands-on experience documenting current-state technology environments, including applications, integrations, data flows, workflows, automations, and system dependencies.
• Experience defining and implementing architecture standards, governance processes, or technical design review practices.
• Strong understanding of enterprise application architecture, integration patterns, data movement, and system lifecycle management.
• Experience working in environments with multiple enterprise systems, integrations, reporting platforms, automation tools, and operational dependencies.
• Familiarity with ITIL concepts and IT service management processes, especially change management.
• Experience with process mining tools, methods, or initiatives to analyze process performance, identify bottlenecks, document current-state workflows, and support process improvement.
• Experience with robotic process automation, including identifying automation opportunities, documenting automation requirements, supporting bot design, or governing RPA solutions.
• Ability to work across technical teams and influence standards without direct management authority.
• Strong written and visual documentation skills, including the ability to create clear diagrams, standards, inventories, process flows, automation documentation, and architecture artifacts.
• Practical, hands-on approach with the ability to move between strategy, documentation, analysis, governance, and execution.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to identify architecture gaps, risks, automation opportunities, and opportunities for simplification.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Infor LN or similar ERP platforms.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure.
• Experience with Power BI or enterprise reporting platforms.
• Experience with ServiceNow or other ITSM platforms.
• Experience with Shopify or ecommerce platforms.
• Experience with EDI, integration platforms, APIs, middleware, or file-based integration patterns.
• Experience with process mining platforms such as Celonis, UiPath Process Mining, Microsoft Process Mining, SAP Signavio, or similar tools.
• Experience with RPA platforms such as UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Microsoft Power Automate, Blue Prism, or similar tools.
• Familiarity with SAML, identity management, access management, or authentication patterns.
• Familiarity with common security frameworks and how they influence application, data, and automation architecture.
• Experience in manufacturing, consumer products, distribution, retail, or supply chain-oriented environments.
• Experience creating application inventories, architecture repositories, CMDB-related documentation, integration maps, process maps, automation inventories, or enterprise technology standards.

Compensation

$150,000.00-$155,000.00 Yearly

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