Director of Enterprise Architecture

The Senior Director, Enterprise Architecture, is responsible for the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the enterprise-wide technology architecture. This leader ensures alignment with business objectives while enabling scalable, secure, and cost-efficient growth.

This role oversees architecture across applications, cloud, data, infrastructure, and security domains. It also provides leadership during technology transformation, operational excellence initiatives, and digital optimization-balancing innovation, risk, and financial accountability.

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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Define and lead the enterprise architecture strategy in alignment with the digital priorities and growth objectives.


• Architect and maintain integrated solutions across application, cloud, data, infrastructure, and security domains.


• Drive technology transformation and operational excellence by delivering scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions.


• Lead and mentor a high-performing architecture team, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and collaboration.


• Conduct cost-benefit analyses, risk assessments, and architectural evaluations to inform sound decision-making.


• Develop and manage architectural roadmaps, frameworks, and standards ensuring regulatory compliance, performance, and scalability.


• Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies to enhance customer experience, business agility, and competitive advantage.


• Partner with senior business and IT leaders to ensure full utilization of technology platforms in alignment with enterprise goals.


• Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the impact and value of architectural decisions.


• Optimize technology investments through strategic planning, vendor management, and financial oversight.


• Ensure full compliance with all BSA/AML/CFT and sanctions-related policies, including timely completion of training.

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• Qualifications & Experience Requirements


• Preferred Certifications (e.g., TOGAF, AWS/Azure Architect, CISSP)


• Key Competencies (e.g., Strategic Thinking, Business Acumen, Influencing Skills)

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