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Withum is a forward-thinking, technology-driven advisory and accounting firm, helping clients to Be in a Position of StrengthSM in today's modern business landscape. Withum empowers clients with innovative tools and solutions to address their accounting, tax, and overall business management needs. Withum is a place where talent thrives. We recruit only the best and brightest people, with a genuine passion for the business.
Withum is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to join our team. The Enterprise Architect will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing technology solutions that align with our business goals and objectives. The Enterprise Architect will also collaborate with developers, analysts and stakeholders to ensure the coherence and quality of our IT architecture and firm mandated regulations.
Withum's brand is a reflection of our people, our culture and our strength. Withum has become synonymous with teamwork and client service excellence. The cornerstone of our success can truly be accredited to the dedicated professionals who work here every day, whose mission is to help our clients grow and thrive - to be in a position of strength. But our commitment goes beyond our clients as we continue to live the Withum Way, promoting personal and professional growth for all team members, clients, and surrounding communities.
How You'll Spend Your Time:
Designing and establishing a modular, state of the art digital & IT architecture that is flexible and scalable with business needs and supports business differentiating initiatives with state-of-the-art, tailored solutionsWorking with the CIO to design the digital strategy together with the product teams and the business to guide IT investment decisions and to build the transformation roadmapProactively and holistically leading and supporting Enterprise Architects activities that strategically guide business and operating models, people, processes and technologyWorking closely with strategy and business leaders to create alignment between business and ITClarifying strategic intentions, identifying business outcomes, exploring implications, impacts and risks, and addressing stakeholders' questionsHelping strategy and business leaders understand, apply, monetize and operationalize existing, new, and emerging technologies to transform and optimize business and operating modelsActing as design authority by developing standards and guidelines for service delivery teams and advising on realization of transformation projectsDeveloping and maintaining the target architecture across Data, Applications, Infrastructure and Cyber Security to realize digital strategy, optimize the IT landscape and manage technical debtSetting up and maintaining a central EA repository to document current and future architecture and provide reporting towards senior leadershipEvaluating and recommending emerging technologies, tools and methodologies that can enhance the IT capabilities and performanceLeading and participating in architecture review boards, governance committees and project teamsEducating, training, and providing guidance for best practice and standards to the engineering teamThe Kinds of People We Want to Talk to Have Many of The Following:
A bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or a related fieldA minimum of 10 years of experience in IT architecture, design and development, preferably in a large and complex organizationManagement experience in business transformation and optimization, strategic planning, leadership, business relationship management, and business process managementExperience in facilitating multi-disciplined, high-performance, and agile teamsKnowledge in designing and constructing enterprise wide application, data, infrastructure (Azur & AWS) and cyber security landscapesComprehensive knowledge of project and product facilitation and organizational change management.A certification in one or more enterprise architecture frameworks, such as TOGAF, ITIL, Zachman or FEAFStrong analytical and conceptual skills and knowledge of skills and knowledge of common Enterprise Architect and IT frameworks (e.g. TOGAF, ITIL) and Enterprise Architect artifacts and methodsA strong knowledge of various technologies, platforms, methodologies and best practices, such as cloud computing, microservices, agile, DevOps and SOAA solid understanding of various IT domains, such as applications, data, infrastructure, security, and integrationExcellent communication, presentation, negotiation and influencing skillsA high level of analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skillsA proven track record of delivering successful IT solutions that meet the business needs and expectationsWithum will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, height, weight, disability or because they are a protected veteran.