Enterprise Architect

DXC Technology

Strategic Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business leaders, IT teams, and stakeholders to foster a shared understanding of Enterprise Architecture.
• Engage with stakeholders to understand needs and ensure architectural solutions meet business requirements.
• Lead collaborative efforts to develop Enterprise Architectures, identifying enhancement opportunities through domain-focused sessions.
• Develop and maintain a detailed strategic roadmap for the evolution of Enterprise Architecture.
• Enforce and contribute to architectural governance processes, principles, and standards.
• Identify and assess architectural risks, develop and implement risk mitigation strategies.
• Identify opportunities for business process improvement and optimization using technology.
• Stay informed about emerging technologies and recommend innovative solutions.

Technical Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of Enterprise Architecture aligned with business requirements.
• Support modeling and optimization of business processes, functions, and capabilities.
• Evaluate and select technologies, platforms, and tools supporting Enterprise Architecture.
• Design and supervise integration of systems and applications ensuring interoperability and data flow.
• Collaborate with IT stakeholders to enhance system performance, efficiency, and scalability.
• Review plans and roadmaps across Business, Application, Information, Technology, and Security domains.
• Support capacity planning and resource optimization with IT teams.
• Evaluate and manage vendor relationships to ensure alignment of third-party solutions.
• Define and implement quality assurance processes for architecture standards.
• Serve as escalation point for key issues, projects, and architectural decisions.

Functional Competencies

• Oversight of Enterprise Architecture processes, ensuring adherence to governance standards.
• Proficiency in modeling and optimizing business processes.
• Ability to understand business impact of technical decisions.
• Expertise in identifying and mitigating risks in EA initiatives.
• Ensuring alignment with Enterprise Architecture principles.

Technical Competencies

• In-depth knowledge and experience in developing Enterprise Architecture frameworks.
• Strong understanding of business functions, processes, and strategies.
• Proficiency in creating architectural artifacts (models, diagrams, documentation).
• Expertise in Cloud Computing platforms.
• Understanding of data integration, data warehousing, and big data.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity, risk management, and compliance.
• Knowledge of middleware technologies to support communication across applications.

Common Competencies

• Strong communication skills for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Collaboration skills with cross-functional teams, business units, and IT departments.
• Problem-solving skills for complex enterprise architecture issues.
• Ability to build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships.
• TOGAF certified (mandatory)
• Experience in Smart cities and Real-estate (Advantage)