4 openings: Principal Architect

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Montek System, is seeking a Principal Architect - Customer / Corporate Solutions.Location: Columbus, OH, Merrillville, IN. Full-time or Contract to hire, open for both. Must relocate, and they pay relocation. Must be a great communicator who can work with lots of teams and upper management.Salesforce or SAP and deep knowledge of APIs, Omni channels, etc. Way of Work: Hybrid 3 days a week in the office T-TH. Salary Range: $155 to 175k, 175k maybe up to 220k is where they want to be, plus 10% annual bonus.Job DescriptionReporting to the Head of Architecture, the Principal Enterprise Architect works closely with the Application Development, Infrastructure, Security, Data & Analytics, and PMO teams to provide overall architecture leadership across the organization.The ideal candidate will have extensive experience envisioning and translating overall architecture with business needs via transformation roadmaps, establishing target architecture and standards for the organization, building consensus, and providing guidance in the selling and execution within solution development processes of options and reuse points.Essential Functions:Provides senior-level expertise on overall direction, guidance, definition, decisions, and priorities regarding the enterprise's overall architecture to effectively support the organization business teract with business leaders, IT leaders, vendors and industry experts to translate business requirements, understand options to capabilities, and create architecture blueprints and high-level solution designs for the most complex architectural components of a program.Strategy Interfaces across several business areas, acting as a visionary to proactively assist in defining direction for future projects.Execution Reviews, advises, and designs standard software and hardware builds, system options, risks, costs versus benefits, and impact on the enterprise business process and goals.Operations Facilitates the establishment and implementation of standards and reference material that guides the design of technology novation - Responsible for researching, analyzing, designing, proposing, and delivering solutions that are appropriate for the business and technologies strategies.Required Qualifications for Position:Bachelor's Degree in related field or equivalent work experience.10+ years of relevant enterprise-wide architecture, including but not limited to the Application / Customer Channels & Corporate Systems technologies listed.Deep understanding of various aspects of Application / Customer Channels & Corporate Systems capabilities listed.Deep knowledge of API-first design patterns.Technology skills across multiple IT domains (e.g. application, data, infrastructure, security).Strong consultative skills at a cross-functional level.Strong skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and LeanIX.Knowledge of TOGAF, ITIL, and other architecture / business process frameworks.Leadership competencies in:Organizing and Setting Priorities.Managing and Measuring Work.Peer Relationships.Continuous Improvement.Motivating Others.Self-motivated; capable of managing multiple tasks. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-10-06