Lead Business Systems Architect

What you will do :

• Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.
• Define target state back office application and integration architecture needed to support and meet company business goals
• With the business, develop phased roadmaps that deliver business value and critical capabilities to enable scale and cost efficiency.
• Collaborate with product (front / middle office solutions) , HRIS, and Finance technology owners, engineers, developers and business leaders on enterprise solution designs.
• Thought leader on how to apply RPA (robotic process automation) and EAI (Enterprise Application Integration)
• Defining and documenting the process (and data) flows across the architecture using multiple architectural models
• Defining the system architectural models
• Evaluating Enterprise Applications and integration architectures for exposure or weaknesses that could compromise performance, scale and commercial viability;

prioritize those findings for resolution

• Developing with leadership and executing with technology leaders the plans to address / close identifying gaps in the architecture that prevent automation, scale and strategy delivery and making recommendations to address
• With Product / Project managers, Implement shared infrastructure to optimize information management, automation and integration system
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

What you will need :

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Bachelor’s degree required
• 10+ years related experience.
• A customer first mindset to drive architecture that is scalable, secure, cloud first, cost effective and increase business agility.
• Ability to scrutinize the back office functions, application capability and data requirements against the enterprise’s structure / business processes to improve operations and align the business and technology to be efficient, scalable and transparent
• Strong understanding of Architectural Frameworks like TOGAF as well as ability to adapt to new paradigms
• Deep understanding of Business, Application and Technology Capability model and demonstrable experience driving Architecture around Business Capabilities while working in Agile teams
• Expert knowledge in SaaS back office ERP applications and their data flows and how to apply them to unblock scale and deliver automation (Netsuite, Ceridian & Salesforce a plus)
• Excellent communication skills for educating employees on best practices for applying the company’s IT products, resources and solutions
• Understanding of service-oriented architecture (SOA) and Business Process Modeling Language (BPML)
• Ten years of experience in business systems / ERP delivery and support IT, with 5 years in a delivery / support leading role.
• Bachelor’s degree in IT or Business Administration or equivalent experience. Masters a plus.
• Certified Enterprise Architect Professional (CEAP), The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF®) is a plus (but not required).
• Ability to speak publicly and deliver technical presentations to negotiate & influence stakeholders for driving strategic solutions.
• Experience deploying Robotic Process Automation (RPA) tools such as UI Path, Blue Prism, Appian, etc.

Compensation : $134,000.00 - $158,000.00 annually. Please note that final compensation will be determined based upon the applicant's relevant experience, skillset, location, business needs, market demands, and other factors as permitted by law.

No immigration or work visa sponsorship will be provided for this position.

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