Lead Technology Architect - Enterprise/Integration/Solutions (ALLENTOWN) W2 ONLY

Company: Galen Technology Solutions, Inc.
Location: Allentown
Posted on: November 18, 2020

Job Description:

Ths position is located in the ALLENTOWN, PA Area. W2 Candidates Only NO AGENCIES INTERESTED? Please send resumes to James Derrick. JAMES DERRICK Galen Technology Solutions 973-805-7008 Lead Technology Architect Leads the architecture governance through Architecture Forum and Cloud Forum. Leads projects, analyzes, and solves complex problems, and recommends solutions. Job Summary The Lead Technology Architect can be assigned to the areas of Enterprise Architecture, Integration Architecture andor Solutions Architecture. The Lead level is recognized as an expert in own area within the organization and works independently, under minimal guidance from supervisor. Drives the development of the enterprise architecture process and should keep abreast of the latest technologies and technological opportunities in hisher knowledge area. Must understand business needs and apply smart technology strategy for competitive advantage. Works with various IT teams to champion the adoption of patterns, platforms, and tools to support the usage and conformity of solution architecture. Enterprise Architecture Assesses wider industry technology trends (e.g., artificial intelligence, robot process automation, internet of things) and best practices to identify best-in-class IT and architecture direction, and is responsible for the establishment, development and promotion of standard architectures frameworks for a specific architectural discipline (e.g., business, data, application, infrastructure, security, platform, web, user interface (UI), etc.). Integration Architecture Creates the technical vision and provide thought leadership for all integration technologies. Develops, creates awareness for, and monitors adherence to integration standards and will utilize these standards to design solutions that meet operational requirements, such as scalability, maintainability, security, reliability, extensibility, flexibility, availability, and manageability. Requires a deep understanding of integration technologies and practices as well as the business acumen to develop overarching system designs. Works with various IT teams to champion the adoption of patterns, platforms, and tools to support the usage and conformity of the integration architecture. Solutions Architecture Assesses wider industry technology trends (e.g., artificial intelligence, robot process automation, internet of things) and best practices to identify best-in-class IT and architecture direction and is responsible for high level architectural design as well as playing a crucial role in identifying new technologies that could affect overall business strategy. Primary Responsibilities Leads the architecture governance through Architecture Forum and Cloud Forum bull Organize and review artifacts for IT leadership awareness on major system and product implementations for Architecture Forum bull Organize and steer presentations for cloud implementation to the Cloud Forum bull Lead the technology and architecture review process working across teams with IT governance, asset management, and cyber security bull Maintain contacts with all business functions to assimilate IT system portfolio to bridge the gap between business strategic goals with the ecosystem for a complete information architecture Leads projects, analyzes, and solves complex problems, and recommends solutions in the below areas. Technology Domain bull Understand and evaluate the technology trends and the changing businesscompetitor landscape and prepare the organization to be disruptive bull Facilitate rapid solutioning through a broad knowledge of available services to define end-to-end architecture to promote a clear and consistent business vision bull Work with supporting teams to devise and validate viable solutions bull Develop and maintain architectural assets including principles, standards, policies, reference architectures, models, blueprints, roadmaps, frameworks, patterns, and services bull Collaborate with Technology Translators and Integrators as necessary in proof of concept demonstrations and help scale up proven solutions to meet business needs Functional Domain bull Work with peers in the business to collaborate on innovative technology initiatives that create business value either through growth opportunities or operational improvements bull Collaborate with and serve as a consultant to key business stakeholders and project teams on proposed and alternative architectures to implement efficient and cost-effective solutions bull Research, identify, and document new existing technologies, business models, processes, and industry trends bull Provide architectural leadership and expertise in the creation of technical solutions to address business needs bull Ensure common architecture decisions are implemented consistently across business and IT to support the business and IT strategies Basic Qualifications bull Bachelor's degree and 7 years of related work experience OR 10 years of related work experience bull Excitement, curiosity, and passion for shaping the future through digital technology bull Strong knowledge of advanced technology architecture and emerging trends bull Familiar with the latest technologies, trends, standards, products, and applicability bull Ability to develop articulate technology innovation roadmap and vision bull Ability to effectively adapt to rapid technological and business change while maintaining enthusiasm and displaying sound judgment Preferred Qualifications bull Master's Degree in relevant technologyindustry areas bull Ability to manage team members work as they operate cross functionally bull Demonstrated leadership skills bull Utilities industry experience bull Excellent interpersonal relations skills

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