The driving force behind our success has always been the people of AspenTech. What drives us, is our aspiration, our desire and ambition to keep pushing the envelope, overcoming any hurdle, challenging the status quo to continually find a better way. You will experience these qualities of passion, pride and aspiration in many ways from a rich set of career development programs to support of community service projects to social events that foster fun and relationship building across our global community.
The Role
The Enterprise Architect is a leadership position in IT responsible for overseeing business architecture, application architecture, data and integration architecture across marketing systems, commercial systems, business systems, and enterprise platforms, including, but not limited to, Adobe, Microsoft, Oracle, Salesforce, and Snowflake.
This position will collaborate with business leaders, IT leaders, and the Infrastructure and Cybersecurity teams to provide broad expertise across multiple domains to create secure, scalable, and best in class solutions. Additionally, this position will provide business and application governance, ensuring enterprise platforms meet industry standards.
This role would require 20% travel.
Your Impact
- Partner with our business and IT teams to deliver scalable digital transformations across the company.
- Advise in business planning and strategy by aligning business needs to appropriate technology platforms.
- Provide input on strategic roadmaps and end state vision.
- Articulate business architecture (capability models/ assessments, organizational frameworks, process frameworks).
- Articulate technical architecture (state diagrams, systems diagrams, design patterns, integration architecture, data architecture).
- Assess and manage technology risk associated with digital transformation programs and initiatives.
- Provide oversight and mentoring to Solution and Technical Architects.
- Partner with IT leaders across Marketing, Web, CRM, Sales, Sales Ops, and Business Systems.
- Collaborate with IT Infrastructure and Cybersecurity on enterprise solution design.
- Communicate status to C-level and VP-level execs and to steering committees.
What You'll Need
- Bachelor's degree in related field.
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in IT roles demonstrating the ability to manage and/or navigate cross functional teams, drive global processes, business analysis, systems design, solution architecture, and application implementations.
- Proven history implementing complex software solutions managing technology risk.
- Experienced with enterprise design patterns and methodologies.
- Experienced leading CRM, ERP and Data programs.
- Broad experience across multiple technology platforms.
- Budget management and financial analysis experience.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Experience in a B2B technology company or working in a technical business.
- Public company experience.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft, Salesforce, and Oracle technologies.
- Abreast on emerging technologies and business frameworks such as machine learning or SAFe.