Expert Enterprise Architect

  • Discover Financial Services
  • Riverwoods, IL
  • time-alarm-solid 03-02-2024

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Expert Enterprise Architect to join Discover Financial Services. As a Technical Architect at Discover, you will be responsible for developing technology strategies, future state architectures, and addressing a broad spectrum of organizational concerns to deliver industry-differentiating solutions. You will be a technical thought leader, creating architectural artifacts and demonstrating expert knowledge in multiple technical areas. If you have a strong background in Software Development, Technical Architecture, and deep understanding within a technology area, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Develop technology strategies and future state architectures for value streams and product teams.
  • Actively manage and escalate risk and customer-impacting issues.
  • Serve as a technical thought leader, creating architectural artifacts.
  • Lead technical strategy balancing long-term and short-term architectural needs.
  • Demonstrate expert knowledge in multiple technical areas.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in Software Development, Software Engineering, or Technical Architecture.
  • Internal applicants must have a technical proficiency rating of expert on the Dreyfus architecture scale.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Enterprise Architecture methods like TOGAF.
  • Proficiency in using Enterprise Architecture modeling tools.
  • Experience developing architecture strategies using Business Architecture practices.
  • Experience in the financial industry and modern architectures.
  • Experience leading large architecture program initiatives.

External applicants will undergo a technical interview.

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Application Deadline

The application window closes on Feb-20-2024. Apply as soon as possible.

Compensation

Base pay ranges between $171,000.00 to $235,800.00 with additional incentives based on eligibility and market factors.

Benefits

  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Education Assistance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Discover Financial Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Apply now to be part of our team!