Enterprise Architect - CTG : Job Details

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CTG is seeking to fill an Enterprise Architect opening for our client based in Buffalo, New York.

Duration: 6 months, with potential for extension or hire

Location: Buffalo, NY

Must have:

• 7+ years in cloud architecture, with 3+ years focused on Azure hybrid environments.

• Knowledge of institutional banking products and services including capital markets, investment management, structured finance, and M&A.

Position Responsibilities:

• Leverage expertise in technical and business strategy to collaborate with Senior Technology leaders of various domains to support strategic decision making.

• Provide consultation services to improve domain technology delivery and operational efficiency.

• Own and drive the Enterprise Architecture governance process and influence decision making for senior technology leaders by leveraging research and fact-based recommendations for various domains.

• Influence senior technology leadership's decision making by synthesizing research and fact-based recommendations from Enterprise Architects to support the domain in the Enterprise Architecture governance process.

• Provide thought leadership and build strong stakeholder partnerships to articulate current state, target state and roadmap of a given domain.

• Participate in Agile ceremonies to lead the partnership with delivery teams and domain leadership on architecture areas to include business, application, data, Cloud/infrastructure, security, integration, operations and support, in preparation for S3/S4 meetings and Architectural Review Board meetings.

• Research, understand and apply existing, new, and emerging technologies and trends to determine their potential impact on technology domains.

• Translate the enterprise's technology future-state architecture vision into principles, guidelines, standards, and patterns to ensure alignment with broader strategic goals.

• Identify and communicate opportunities and approaches for solving domain problems that may include new products, new platforms, or system enhancements to domain leadership.

• Create and maintain reference materials for use by the technical delivery team to ensure consistent and compliant solutions for enterprise level architecture patterns.

• Participate in the planning and design of strategic initiatives that require architecture guidance.

Nature and Scope:

This position will interface with senior leaders and will require excellent communication skills along with a strong knowledge of new and emerging technology trends, and the practical application of those trends for strategic use

Qualifications Required:

• Bachelors degree and 7 years of relevant work experience, or in lieu of a degree, a combined minimum of 11 year's higher education and/or relevant work experience

• 7 or more years of experience in developing and integrating applications using relevant software architecture principles and patters

• Working knowledge of architectural frameworks

• Working knowledge of enterprise architecture tools

• Work experience in software engineering, software delivery and/or solution architecture

Qualifications Preferred:

• Graduate degree in business or technical discipline

• Certification and experience working with Cloud technologies and vendors

• Experience working in an Agile environment

• Certification in enterprise architecture frameworks

• Experience working in the financial services industry

• Experience working in two or more technical roles related to banking technical design and roadmap planning

Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.

CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services for this role.

To Apply:

To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided . For additional information, please contact

Anisha Muralidhar at [email protected] m. Kindly forward this to any other interested parties-thank you!

About CTG

CTG, a Cegeka company, is at the forefront of digital transformation, providing IT and business solutions that accelerate project momentum and deliver desired value. Over nearly 60 years, we have earned a reputation as a faster and more reliable, results-driven partner. Our vision is to be an indispensable partner to our clients and the preferred career destination for digital and technology experts. CTG leverages the expertise of over 9,000 team members in 19 countries to provide innovative solutions. Together, we operate across the Americas, Europe, and India, working in close cooperation with over 3,000 clients in many of today's highest-growth industries. For more information, visit www.ctg.com .

Our culture is a direct result of the people who work at CTG, the values we hold, and the actions we take. In other words, our people define our culture. It's a living, breathing thing that is renewed every day through the ways we engage with each other, our clients, and our communities. Part of our mission is to cultivate a workplace that attracts and develops the best people, reflected by our recognition as a Great Place to Work Certified company across many of our global operations.

CTG will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local, state, and federal laws.

CTG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CTG will assure equal opportunity and consideration to all applicants and employees in recruitment, selection, placement, training, benefits, compensation, promotion, transfer, and release of individuals without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, age, disability, marital or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other discriminatory factors as required by law. CTG is fully committed to promoting employment opportunities for members of protected classes.