Director Enterprise Architecture

Role Description This full-time remote Director of Enterprise Architecture role is responsible for defining and leading the organization’s overall enterprise architecture vision and roadmap. The director oversees application, data, and technology architecture to ensure alignment with business objectives, scalability, security, and performance. Day-to-day activities include collaborating with senior business and IT leaders to translate strategy into actionable architecture plans, establishing standards and governance, and guiding solution design for key initiatives. The role involves reviewing and approving architectural designs, mentoring architecture and engineering teams, and ensuring integration across systems, platforms, and data domains. The director also evaluates emerging technologies, conducts impact analyses, and recommends investments that support long-term digital transformation and operational efficiency.
Qualifications
Strong expertise in Enterprise Architecture and IT Strategy, with a demonstrated ability to align technology roadmaps to business goals.
Proficiency in Application Architecture, including designing scalable, secure, and integrated application ecosystems.
Hands-on experience with Data Modeling and information management practices to support analytics, reporting, and data quality.
Broad knowledge of Information Technology domains, including infrastructure, cloud services, security, and integration technologies.
Proven leadership experience in directing cross-functional architecture teams and influencing executives and stakeholders.
Effective communication, facilitation, and documentation skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
Experience with common EA frameworks and tools (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman, ArchiMate, EA repositories) is highly beneficial.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree or relevant certifications (e.g., TOGAF, cloud certifications) are a plus.

Work arrangement
Yes