Job Description Summary

Job Description

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

Application Portfolio and Architectural Oversight:

• Drive the development and execution of the technology strategy in alignment with business the Community of Practice (CoP) approach to deliver an efficient and innovative technology and reference architecture.

• Evaluate the current application landscape identify opportunities for optimization and drive the development of a roadmap for application modernization and rationalization.

• Technology Evaluation: Research and evaluate emerging technologies and trends to identify opportunities for innovation and improvement.

• Data and Architectural Governance: Working with leadership to establish and enforce governance policies and standards to ensure strong adherence to standards data quality integrity and security.

Strategic Decision-Making and Leadership:

• Provide strategic insights and recommendations to senior leadership on technology investments retirement of legacy applications and adoption of emerging technologies.

• Develop and mentor other architects to enhance their skills and capabilities.

Stakeholder Collaboration:

• Build strong collaborative relationships with key stakeholders including business units IT leaders and external vendors.

• Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences to ensure a clear understanding of application portfolio priorities and initiatives.

• Explore and implement innovative solutions to streamline the footprint of tools and optimize thecost

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field.

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in enterprise architecture with a strong focus on cloud and data technologies.

Desired Characteristics

• Proven experience in designing and implementing cloud-native architectures (e.g. AWS Azure GCP).

• Deep understanding of data architecture data warehousing and data analytics.

• Strong knowledge of cloud-based data platforms (e.g. Snowflake Databricks Redshift).

• Experience with API management microservices and containerization (e.g. Docker Kubernetes).

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

• Experience in managing and influencing senior stakeholders to drive strategic decision-making.

• Demonstrated ability to develop and execute strategic plans

• Strategic Vision: Ability to see the bigger picture and align application portfolio strategies with the organizations long-term goals.

• Innovation: Passion for exploring and adopting innovative technologies to enhance the application landscape.

• Leadership Excellence: Proven ability to lead and inspire teams fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.

• Hands-on experience in any one of the cloud managed services. AWS or Azure

• Preferred certification in AWS Solution Architecture

• Understanding of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA and REST)

• Strong Knowledge of IP Networking including VPCs VPNs DNS Load-balancing and Firewalls

• Strong knowledge of end-to-end SDLC & infrastructure architecture

• Hands-on experience in J2EE technologies RESTful services

• Ability to consult customer on alignment of outcomes and desired technical solutions at an enterprise level

• Ability to Analyze design and develop a software solution roadmap and implementation plan based upon a current vs. future state of the business.

• Working knowledge of configuration choices and related cost implications; Experience with complex solution configurations.

• Knowledgeable of full range of solution catalog within a business unit and able to discuss overall solution at depth.

• Experience sustaining operational stability through various life cycle phases (planning implementation steady state de-commissioning); Ability to provision and budget via capital and operating.

• Able to lead early-stage customer interactions; Guide customers as they develop confidence and comfort with approaches and integrate with their legacy tech investments.

The base pay range for this position is $113000 - $188400 USD Annual. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidates experience education and skill set. This position is also eligible for variable incentive compensation of 15%. This posting is expected to close no earlier than November 1 2024.
*The Company pays a geographic differential of 110% 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.
Healthcare benefits include medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program providing 24/7 confidential assessment counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance adoption assistance paid parental leave disability insurance life insurance and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company Ropcor Inc. their successors and in some cases their affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e. is a Sponsor). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate amend suspend replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsors welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

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