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As a Specialist IS Architect, you play a crucial role in defining, governing, and evolving information systems architecture across the enterprise. Your responsibilities include ensuring alignment of application, data, integration, and platform architectures with business strategy, security standards, and long-term technology roadmaps. Acting as a trusted technical advisor, you guide solution design and drive consistency, scalability, and reliability across enterprise systems. - Define and maintain IS architecture principles, standards, and reference architectures - Lead architecture design for complex, cross-domain initiatives and transformations - Review and approve solution designs for alignment with enterprise architecture - Partner with business and technology stakeholders to translate strategy into architecture - Identify architectural risks, gaps, and optimization opportunities - Contribute to technology roadmaps and target-state architecture definitions - Support architecture governance, design reviews, and decision forums Qualifications Required: - 8-13 years of experience in Information Systems / IT, including architecture roles - Strong experience in configuring/developing and deploying with Salesforce platform - Strong background in enterprise, solution, and integration architecture - Experience aligning technology solutions with business and platform requirements - Working knowledge and experience of application, data, integration, and platform architecture concepts - Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder-management skills - Experience working in large, complex enterprise environments The company prefers candidates with the following qualifications: - Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field - Working experience with designing and solutioning for Salesforce application, and use of additional technologies like AWS, Databricks - Architecture certifications (e.g., TOGAF or equivalent) - Experience participating in or leading architecture review boards - Ability to operate independently as a recognized architecture specialist - Ability to influence technology direction without direct authority - Ability to balance innovation, risk, cost, and operational stability - Provide mentorship and architectural guidance to delivery teams As a Specialist IS Architect, you play a crucial role in defining, governing, and evolving information systems architecture across the enterprise. Your responsibilities include ensuring alignment of application, data, integration, and platform architectures with business strategy, security standards, and long-term technology roadmaps. Acting as a trusted technical advisor, you guide solution design and drive consistency, scalability, and reliability across enterprise systems. - Define and maintain IS architecture principles, standards, and reference architectures - Lead architecture design for complex, cross-domain initiatives and transformations - Review and approve solution designs for alignment with enterprise architecture - Partner with business and technology stakeholders to translate strategy into architecture - Identify architectural risks, gaps, and optimization opportunities - Contribute to technology roadmaps and target-state architecture definitions - Support architecture governance, design reviews, and decision forums Qualifications Required: - 8-13 years of experience in Information Systems / IT, including architecture roles - Strong experience in configuring/developing and deploying with Salesforce platform - Strong background in enterprise, solution, and integration architecture - Experience aligning technology solutions with business and platform requirements - Working knowledge and experience of application, data, integration, and platform architecture concepts - Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder-management skills - Experience working in large, complex enterprise environments The company prefers candidates with the following qualifications: - Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field - Working experience with designing and solutioning for Salesforce application, and use of additional technologies like AWS, Databricks - Architecture certifications (e.g., TOGAF or equivalent) - Experience participating in or leading architecture review boards - Ability to operate independently as a recognized architecture specialist - Ability to influence technology direction without direct authority - Ability to balance innovation, risk, cost, and operational stability - Provide mentorship and architectural guidance to delivery teams
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