IT Governance & Architecture Lead

VAM Systems

Key Responsibilities

IT Governance

• Develop, implement, and maintain the IT governance framework, policies, and procedures aligned with COBIT, ITIL, and internal compliance requirements.
• Define and monitor IT performance metrics, SLAs, and KPIs to ensure accountability and transparency.
• Lead IT risk management practices including risk identification, assessment, and mitigation planning.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, security standards, and audit findings.
• Support IT committees, steering groups, and senior management with governance reporting and recommendations.

Enterprise Architecture

• Establish and maintain enterprise architecture standards and frameworks (applications, data, technology, and security).
• Assess current state architecture and develop target state aligned with business strategy and transformation initiatives.
• Provide architectural oversight for new projects, ensuring alignment with IT strategy, security, and integration requirements.
• Review and approve solution designs, ensuring consistency, scalability, and cost efficiency.
• Maintain technology roadmaps, ensuring planned evolution of systems and infrastructure.

Collaboration & Advisory

• Act as a trusted advisor to IT leadership, providing insights on governance, compliance, and architecture matters.
• Collaborate with business, IT, and InfoSec stakeholders to ensure solutions are aligned with enterprise standards and security requirements.
• Provide guidance on vendor evaluations and technology acquisitions to ensure architectural alignment and cost-effectiveness.
• Facilitate knowledge sharing and best practices across IT teams.