What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Enterprise Architect position at Dentsu?
The purpose of this role is to understand, model and facilitate change in a significant area of the business and technology portfolio either by line of business, geography or specific architecture domain whilst building the overall Architecture capability and knowledge base of the company.
Job Description :
The Enterprise Architect is responsible for making key technical decisions and ensuring that IT strategies align with business goals. You will possess strong leadership, stakeholder management, and the ability to drive efficiencies while identifying growth opportunities. You will provide strategic guidance, optimize technology investments, and lead multi-platform implementations for our clients.
You will work closely with business and technology stakeholders to define scalable architectures, ensuring seamless integration across various platforms, and driving digital transformation. You will be a thought leader, influencing both technical and business strategies while ensuring best practices in system design, security, and performance. You will report to the CMS Senior Technical Director.
Applicants must reside within a commutable distance to Denver, Colorado.
Key Responsibilities :
- Serve as the accountable decision-maker for all technical aspects of enterprise architecture.
- Define and implement technology roadmaps, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Manage high-level stakeholder relationships, ensuring alignment between business and technology strategies.
- Lead and mentor teams, fostering a culture of innovation, technical excellence, and collaboration.
- Identify opportunities for business growth and contribute to sales initiatives by providing technical expertise and strategic recommendations.
- Optimize technology processes, improving efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing system scalability.
- Provide expert advisory to customers, guiding them on best practices, technology adoption, and avoiding potential pitfalls.
- Ensure compliance with security, scalability, performance, and regulatory requirements.
- Drive architectural governance, ensuring consistency, reusability, and standardization across multiple workstreams
- Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend innovative solutions to drive digital transformation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, technology SMEs, including developers, DevOps engineers, security teams, and product managers.
- Manage risk assessment and mitigation strategies, ensuring robust and future-proof architectures.
Required Skills & Qualifications :
Technical Knowledge :
Commerce Platform
The annual salary range for this position is $136,000-$219,650. Placement within the salary range is based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and other factors permitted by law. Additionally, this position is eligible for discretionary incentive compensation.
Benefits available with this position include :
Dentsu also complies with applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, in accordance with its plans and policies. For further details regarding Dentsu benefits, please visit www.dentsubenefitsplus.com.
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Location :
USA - Remote - Colorado
Brand : Merkle
Time Type : Full time
Contract Type : Permanent
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Salary : $136,000 - $219,650