Enterprise Architect Manager | Senior Level | Full time
Our mission is to help client business executives disrupt their industry and utilize technology to capture market share. We help our clients articulate a compelling business-driven vision and target state for Enterprise Architecture and develop roadmaps that guide successful implementation and achievement of strategic goals. You continually build your knowledge of emerging technology and architecture trends and apply those to develop innovative approaches to deliver value for our clients. You’ve got top-notch communication and people skills and are a natural at building relationships.
We Are:
We are Technology Strategy and Advisory. Our vision is to become the world’s leading advisors in harnessing technology and innovation as a force to reinvent and improve every business. Our mission is to help client business executives disrupt their industry and utilize technology to capture market share.
The Enterprise Architecture practice serves as trusted advisors to business and technology leaders defining and implementing technology architectures that drive business value, manage complexity, and accelerate harmonization of the IT estate. We help our clients articulate a compelling business-driven vision and target state for Enterprise Architecture and develop roadmaps that guide successful implementation and achievement of strategic goals. As Enterprise Architects we apply industry-leading architecture principles and practices across technology, information and analytics, security, cloud, and platform architectures to influence our client’s technology agenda and shape the role of Enterprise Architecture in enabling business strategy.
You Are:
A consulting ace with a passion for leveraging new and leading enterprise architectures to power business and technology transformation. You are results-oriented, self-directed and enjoy shaping, selling, and delivering strategic Enterprise Architecture client opportunities. You continually build your knowledge of emerging technology and architecture trends and apply those to develop innovative approaches to deliver value for our clients. You have a flair for breaking down issues into logical parts and constructing analyses that lead to actionable recommendations. You’ve got top-notch communication and people skills and are a natural at building relationships and collaborative problem solving. As a Manager, you appreciate diverse perspectives and bring out the best in teams. You have a strong aspiration to deepen your enterprise architecture expertise and play a leadership role in the Enterprise Architecture practice and broader Enterprise Architecture Community.
In Enterprise Architecture you will:
- Cultivate Accenture’s role as a trusted advisor to business and technology leaders defining and implementing enterprise architectures that drive business value, manage complexity, and accelerate harmonization of the IT estate.
- Lead the design and/or implementation of enterprise architecture strategies, operating models, and roadmaps.
- Evaluate the technology portfolio and identify opportunities to reuse, replace, or modernize architectural components to drive strategic value.
- Assess the impact of the client’s business strategy on the architecture landscape, including organization, information, infrastructure, and applications.
- Identify and define leading enterprise architecture capabilities, roles, processes, and skills.
- Lead the creation of architecture blueprints and roadmaps for complex and large technology environments.
- Develop a deep understanding of industry dynamics and the impact of technology trends to identify and formulate recommended changes to existing enterprise architectures.
- Lead large scale technology transformation to deliver business value through the evolution and management of enterprise architectures.
- Navigate through the Accenture global network and leverage relevant expertise to develop enterprise architecture insights.
- Develop deep expertise and experience in Enterprise Architecture assets, frameworks, patterns, and governance.
As a Manager you will:
- Lead a major workstream, driving overall team deliverables while supervising and mentoring team members.
- Drive development of thought leadership, assets, and offerings that present innovative insights, guidance, and recommendations on market-relevant Enterprise Architecture topics.
- Build strong relationships with senior clients that go beyond the workplace, including beginning to develop C-suite relationships; drive a spirit of collaboration and teaming with clients while serving as a true trusted advisor.
- Support the shaping, selling, and delivering of strategic enterprise architecture opportunities.
- Engage with strategic partner ecosystem providers.
- Develop self and mentor peers and junior team members.
Here’s What You Need:
- Minimum 4 years of experience defining and implementing complex enterprise architectures.
- Minimum 4 years of experience creating roadmaps and developing business cases.
- Minimum 2 years of technology/architecture consulting experience at a consulting firm.
- Minimum 2 years of experience leading teams, facilitating client workshops, and developing architecture recommendations.
- Broad experience and knowledge of common architecture challenges and approaches for addressing them.
- Bachelor’s Degree.
Key Skills:
- Business Architecture
- Data and Information Architecture and Governance
- Enterprise Architecture Strategy and Planning
- Infrastructure and Cloud Architecture
- Security Architecture
- Solution and Application Architecture
- Technology and Platforms
Bonus Points if:
- You have an MBA or equivalent graduate degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- You have deep functional or industry experience in specific Enterprise Architecture components.
- You have Enterprise Architecture industry certifications (e.g., TOGAF, AWS, GCP, Azure).
- You have experience in design and implementation of emerging technologies (e.g., AI, Blockchain, Robotics).
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