Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Kforce is looking for an Enterprise Architect for an opportunity with a large organization in the Merriam, KS area.

Summary:
The Enterprise Architect provides overall direction and guidance in the definition of an enterprise's current and future architecture. Responsibilities include developing strategies, roadmaps, principles, standards, and best practices that align with business objectives. The candidate interfaces between business areas and within IT to collaboratively develop direction and gain consensus. They will also be responsible for the overall coordination and governance across the various architectural disciplines.

Responsibilities:

• Takes ownership and facilitates the creation of IT strategies, roadmaps, and standards


• Drives ideation and innovation


• Defines business cases to rationalize strategic investments


• Adapts and evolves IT methodologies across the enterprise


• Drives solution concept, design, and governance processes


• As an Enterprise Architect, you will ensure business, solution, and infrastructure architectures are aligned


• Builds business partner and IT confidence through action and strong communication


• Provide leadership and mentorship to Architecture team members

REQUIREMENTS:

• A college degree in MIS, CIS, Business Management, or a related field


• 5+ years of progressive IT Architectural experience


• Experience in developing an Enterprise Architecture discipline


• Experience in working with the business and IT in building strategies and roadmaps


• Outstanding conceptual, analytical, and strategic skills and a vigorous thought process


• A team player with the ability to sell change effectively and influence others


• Leadership and management skills to mentor and guide a team of architects


• Solid understanding of key program and project management and communications tools, such as Microsoft Project, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft PowerPoint

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless
and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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