Director of Enterprise Architecture

Director, Enterprise Architecture | Pay Range - $151,530.00 - $196,975.00 The Director, Enterprise Architecture at SPP is a senior leadership role responsible for shaping the organization’s technology landscape and ensuring that IT practices align with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and industry best standards. Develop and implement governance frameworks Establish policies, standards, and controls to ensure IT processes align with business objectives and regulatory requirements. Provide executive management for enterprise architecture design, development and support Provide executive leadership and personnel management to the Enterprise Architecture and Governance team, including representation on SPP’s Project Review and Prioritization Committee Establish and maintain a data lifecycle and data governance program Facilitate the creation of the technical vision and associated roadmaps needed for ensuring the future of SPP’s technology needs can be met in a reliable, secure, efficient and cost-effective manner Establish strategic and tactical goals for achieving the shared architectural vision Establish strategic relationships with IT, SPP business stakeholders, vendors, and peer RTOs to meet business needs and develop a forward looking technology vision for SPP Foster an enthusiastic culture of innovation and automation across the IT department such that innovation and automation are used to solve problems and to prevent future problems Facilitate the implementation, monitoring, and documentation of robust processes for the evaluation of technologies by providing leadership and technical consulting as appropriate Possess high-level knowledge and stay abreast of network infrastructure, server platforms, storage and file systems, databases, architectural styles, software development, and client platforms Ensure that new technologies are continuously assessed for improving the functional, financial, and reliable performance of SPP and our members, and lead efforts to introduce new technologies to SPP in a manner consistent with stakeholder needs Independently perform assignments with guidance from the Senior Vice President, IT on overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, industry developments and policy matters Provide technical consulting and expertise to SPP staff, committees and working groups Represent SPP at other industry related committee and working group meetings and, in particular, the ISO/RTO IT Committee’s Technology Working Group Mentor, encourage and develop technology leadership within IT Demonstrate the SPP culture drivers of efficiency, collaboration and continuous improvement Ensure unwavering compliance with all applicable standards and controls Knowledge and experience with Enterprise Architecture methodologies and frameworks Ability to communicate effectively with engineers, management and senior management, including officers of other companies for purposes of requests, analysis, coordination, guidance and presentations Experience and understanding of business requirements and the process of translating them into well-engineered and integrated technical solutions Strong ability to apply business case development and project justification techniques to varying information technology related questions or recommendations Exceptional critical thinking skills, ability to accurately analyze information and recommend sound decisions Possess and uses excellent organizational skills Ability to understand and maintain compliance with and enforcement of SPP Policies and Procedures

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