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Chief Enterprise Architect

ADDISON-60101, IL, US
07/20/2018

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Required Skills

EA frameworks

Company

Infinity Consulting Solutions, Inc

Experience

Job Description

Providing specific business value and competitive advantage with focus on following key areas:

Leading the design and evolution of e-commerce platform for front- and backend systems, essential to thousands of our consultants and millions of our customers

Success will require working across functional, geographic and business boundaries in order to foster synergistic communication and collaboration, and create a seamless end-user experience

Continually monitor technology landscape for major disruptive trends that affect business

Create and establish solid architectural patterns and principles

Summary:

Work along engineers and architects supporting multiple agile sprint teams to achieve strategic business goals through custom software development based on top of a solid cloud architecture.

Strategize, disrupt and invent new ways of doing things while utilizing new and old technology stacks reaching from the cloud with MongoDB, AngularJS and Node.js down to Java and Oracle.

Scan for opportunities improving the current architecture identifying services and transitioning them to an effective, secure and scalable platform.

Responsibilities:

Build and lead a strong enterprise architecture program

Lead the development of an architectural road map for the enterprise architecture based on business strategy and requirements

Define principles that guide technology decisions and the relationships between enterprise business context (industry and market trends) and specified technology

Initiate and run technology experiments, helping to create new products and services and integrating the best of these into steady-state operations for the organization

Be a culture change agent who has lived with the most modern practices and seeks them out

Develop and drive a technical community across the organization that fosters innovation, agile design and test methodology, flexible teaming, knowledge sharing and talent transformation

Requirements:

BS or Masters in CS, CIS, MIS, Engineering -OR- Relevant industry experience

In-depth knowledge of business ecosystems, SaaS, infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), SOA, APIs, micro-services, event-driven IT and predictive analytics

Ability to balance the long-term ("big picture") and short-term implications of individual decisions

Be accountable for aligning the business's strategic vision with its technology

Knowledge of business models, operating models, financial models, cost-benefit analysis, budgeting and risk management

Exposure and understanding of existing, new and emerging technologies, and processing environments

Excellent written, verbal, communication and presentation skills

Familiarity with information management practices, system development life cycle management, IT services management, infrastructure and operations, and EA frameworks

Highly collaborative and supportive of business and of its ideals and strategies