Enterprise Business Architect

Ford Motor Company  ยท  via Devremote
๐Ÿ’ฐ $86,600 - $166,200/yr ๐ŸŒŽ Remote ๐Ÿ“ Remote, Michigan

Job Description:

  • Translate business strategy into actionable capability maps, value streams and target operating models
  • Build and maintain enterprise capability models to uncover gaps, redundancies and investment opportunities
  • Analyze current-state business processes and organizational structures to identify inefficiencies and drive improvements
  • Design future-state business architectures, including process redesign, organizational realignment and capability roadmaps
  • Lead workshops and interviews with business unit leaders, subject matter experts and technology teams
  • Establish and maintain business architecture standards, frameworks and governance processes
  • Collaborate with Enterprise, Solution, Data and Technical Architects to align business and IT architecture
  • Support investment planning by linking capabilities to strategic initiatives and identifying dependencies, risks and value drivers
  • Communicate architectural vision and rationale to drive adoption of new business models
  • Curate, organize and maintain learning content for enterprise architecture learning pathways and employee development

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems or related field
  • 7+ years of experience in business/enterprise architecture, strategy or management consulting
  • Experience with enterprise architecture tools (i.e. ServiceNow, YouDesign, etc.)
  • Strong knowledge of business architecture frameworks and methodologies (e.g. TOGAF, BIZBOK)
  • Proven experience developing capability models, value stream maps and target operating models
  • Demonstrated ability to assess capabilities, analyze findings and deliver recommendations that drive informed decision-making
  • Strong analytical skills to assess current-state processes and identify inefficiencies, gaps and redundancies
  • Ability to translate business strategy into actionable roadmaps and investment priorities
  • Experience leading workshops and interviews to gather requirements and build stakeholder consensus
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with Enterprise, Solution, Data and Technical Architects
  • Experience establishing governance processes and architecture standards across an enterprise
  • Strong communication and change management skills with the ability to influence and align stakeholders at all organizational levels
  • Business acumen to link capabilities to strategic initiatives and evaluate risks, dependencies and value drivers
  • Preferred: background in large-scale digital transformation or IT investment planning initiatives
  • Preferred: familiarity with Agile and portfolio management practices
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Visa sponsorship is not available

Benefits:

  • Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
  • Flexible family care days
  • Paid parental leave
  • New parent ramp-up programs
  • Subsidized back-up child care
  • Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
  • Fertility treatments
  • Vehicle discount program for employees and family members
  • Management leases
  • Tuition assistance
  • Established and active employee resource groups
  • Paid time off for individual and team community service
  • A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Yearโ€™s Day
  • Paid time off
  • Option to purchase additional vacation time