Role Overview
As Assistant Vice President, Enterprise Architect at Synchrony, you will play a key role in driving the transformation of the business-critical department by enabling Synchronys architecture landscape, capturing innovative patterns, improving documentation management, defining strategic software lifecycle management processes, and enabling cutting-edge implementations. You will work alongside a talented distributed team of architects to influence and shape the future of the financial services enterprise.
Key Responsibilities
- Engage with architects, project managers, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and provide architectural guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
- Identify and promote reusable patterns and solutions to facilitate faster development cycles and consistent delivery of high-quality software systems.
- Assist in crafting and maintaining current & future state architectural processes, drive application modernization and migration roadmaps.
- Develop and enforce robust governance frameworks and best practices to ensure alignment with strategic objectives.
- Establish and maintain enterprise-wide architectural standards and guidelines, promoting consistency and adherence to industry-leading practices.
- Drive the evaluation and selection of technologies, tools, and platforms to support the software development lifecycle.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in enterprise architecture to drive continuous improvement and innovation within the practice.
- Collaborate with development teams to establish coding standards, version control processes, and continuous integration/deployment practices.
Qualifications Required
- Bachelors Degree and 4+ years relevant experience in Information Technology, or 6+ years relevant experience in information Technology in lieu of a degree.
- Experience with agile development teams, Cloud Native Application Architecture, Microservices ecosystem, J2EE, Spring Java, RESTful APIs, CI/CD using pipeline tools, and Cloud Transformations.
- Proven experience as a solution architect or software engineer leading architectural initiatives.
- Familiarity with emerging technologies such as cloud computing, microservices, and artificial intelligence is highly desirable.
- Certifications such as TOGAF, COBIT, Cloud certifications, SAFe for Architects are a plus.
- Strong diagramming & modeling skills for communicating technical flows.
- Proficient in governance frameworks, standards development, and implementation.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
Role Overview
As Assistant Vice President, Enterprise Architect at Synchrony, you will play a key role in driving the transformation of the business-critical department by enabling Synchronys architecture landscape, capturing innovative patterns, improving documentation management, defining strategic software lifecycle management processes, and enabling cutting-edge implementations. You will work alongside a talented distributed team of architects to influence and shape the future of the financial services enterprise.
Key Responsibilities
- Engage with architects, project managers, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and provide architectural guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
- Identify and promote reusable patterns and solutions to facilitate faster development cycles and consistent delivery of high-quality software systems.
- Assist in crafting and maintaining current & future state architectural processes, drive application modernization and migration roadmaps.
- Develop and enforce robust governance frameworks and best practices to ensure alignment with strategic objectives.
- Establish and maintain enterprise-wide architectural standards and guidelines, promoting consistency and adherence to industry-leading practices.
- Drive the evaluation and selection of technologies, tools, and platforms to support the software development lifecycle.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in enterprise architecture to drive continuous improvement and innovation within the practice.
- Collaborate with development teams to establish coding standards, version control processes, and continuous integration/deployment practices.
Qualifications Required
- Bachelors Degree and 4+ years relevant experience in Information Technology, or 6+ years relevant experience in information Technology in lieu of a degree.
- Experience with agile development teams, Cloud Native Application Architecture, Microservices ecosystem, J2EE, Spring Java, RESTful APIs, CI/CD using pipeline tools, and Cloud Transformations.
- Proven experience as a solution architect or software engineer leading architectural initiatives.
- Familiarity with emerging technologies such as cloud computing, microservices, and artificial intelligence is highly desirable.
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