Senior Enterprise Applications Architect

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Enterprise Applications Architect to help shape and evolve enterprise application architecture across a complex organization. This role partners with architects, technology leaders, and business stakeholders to design future-state solutions that align with strategic business goals and technology roadmaps. The ideal candidate combines strong architectural leadership with hands‑on technical expertise, providing guidance on governance, technology strategy, and enterprise‑wide application initiatives. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain enterprise application architecture, standards, and governance practices. Define target‑state architectures, roadmaps, and modernization strategies. Evaluate and recommend technology platforms and solutions. Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to support strategic initiatives. Identify capability gaps and drive continuous improvement. Communicate architecture strategies and recommendations to leadership. Mentor and influence architects, technical teams, and stakeholders. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience). 8+ years of Enterprise Application Architecture experience. Strong knowledge of architecture governance, design patterns, and best practices. Experience with cloud platforms, ERP systems, SaaS/PaaS solutions, CRM platforms, integration technologies, and IT service management tools. Proven leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills. Experience working in Agile and traditional project environments. Preferred Advanced degree (MBA or similar). Experience in a large, complex enterprise environment. AI governance or framework experience. TOGAF and/or cloud certifications. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Visio, and architecture tools. #J-18808-Ljbffr Soni