Is Architect - Enterprise Architecture Practice & Governance
pAt bABB /b, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world. /p h3This position reports to: /h3 pGlobal Head IS Enterprise Architecture /p h3Your role and responsibilities: /h3 pThe IS Architect within the Enterprise Architecture team supports the development, adoption and continuous improvement of enterprise architecture standards, reference architectures, methodologies and governance practices across ABB.
Working closely with Enterprise and Domain Architects, the role contributes to the definition and maintenance of architecture principles, standards and reusable architectural assets, helping ensure consistency, alignment and optimization of the IS landscape. /p pThe role helps embed the Enterprise Architecture practice across ABB Business Areas and Divisions and supports architecture governance activities, ensuring decisions are transparent, documented and aligned with strategic objectives. /p pThe role reports to the bEnterprise Architecture Practice Governance Lead /band has no direct reports /p pThe work model for the role is: hybrid /p pYou will be mainly accountable for: /p ul liDefine, maintain, and continuously improve enterprise architecture principles, standards, reference architectures, and reusable architecture building blocks. /li liPartner with Domain Architects to ensure alignment of domain architectures with ABB's enterprise architecture vision, strategy, and target state. /li liDrive standardization, simplification, interoperability, reuse, and optimization across the ABB IS landscape. /li liProvide guidance and support to Domain and Solution Architects, ensuring consistent application of architecture principles, standards, and best practices.
/li liContribute to architecture governance processes, reviews, compliance assessments, and the management of architecture risks, deviations, and decisions. /li liPromote the adoption of enterprise architecture methodologies, frameworks, tools, and governance practices across Business Areas and Divisions. /li liFacilitate collaboration, knowledge sharing, and stakeholder engagement across enterprise, domain, solution, and business teams to strengthen architecture maturity. /li liStay current with emerging technologies and industry best practices, identifying opportunities to enhance enterprise architecture capabilities, practices, and governance.. /li /ul h3Qualifications for the role: /h3 ul liBachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. /li li6+ years of experience in Enterprise, Domain, Solution Architecture, technology consulting, or a related architecture discipline. /li liStrong understanding of enterprise architecture principles, frameworks, standards, governance processes, and reference architectures. /li liExperience with architecture methodologies and modeling tools, preferably TOGAF and Ardoq. /li liKnowledge of architecture reviews, compliance assessments, and exception management processes. /li liExperience working within complex, decentralized, matrix, or multi-division organizations. /li liStrong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills, with a structured and proactive approach. /li liExcellent stakeholder management, communication, and facilitation skills, with the ability to influence without direct authority. /li /ul pBuilding a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences. /p pReady to make an impact? /p pApply today or visit to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe. /p
Working closely with Enterprise and Domain Architects, the role contributes to the definition and maintenance of architecture principles, standards and reusable architectural assets, helping ensure consistency, alignment and optimization of the IS landscape. /p pThe role helps embed the Enterprise Architecture practice across ABB Business Areas and Divisions and supports architecture governance activities, ensuring decisions are transparent, documented and aligned with strategic objectives. /p pThe role reports to the bEnterprise Architecture Practice Governance Lead /band has no direct reports /p pThe work model for the role is: hybrid /p pYou will be mainly accountable for: /p ul liDefine, maintain, and continuously improve enterprise architecture principles, standards, reference architectures, and reusable architecture building blocks. /li liPartner with Domain Architects to ensure alignment of domain architectures with ABB's enterprise architecture vision, strategy, and target state. /li liDrive standardization, simplification, interoperability, reuse, and optimization across the ABB IS landscape. /li liProvide guidance and support to Domain and Solution Architects, ensuring consistent application of architecture principles, standards, and best practices.
/li liContribute to architecture governance processes, reviews, compliance assessments, and the management of architecture risks, deviations, and decisions. /li liPromote the adoption of enterprise architecture methodologies, frameworks, tools, and governance practices across Business Areas and Divisions. /li liFacilitate collaboration, knowledge sharing, and stakeholder engagement across enterprise, domain, solution, and business teams to strengthen architecture maturity. /li liStay current with emerging technologies and industry best practices, identifying opportunities to enhance enterprise architecture capabilities, practices, and governance.. /li /ul h3Qualifications for the role: /h3 ul liBachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. /li li6+ years of experience in Enterprise, Domain, Solution Architecture, technology consulting, or a related architecture discipline. /li liStrong understanding of enterprise architecture principles, frameworks, standards, governance processes, and reference architectures. /li liExperience with architecture methodologies and modeling tools, preferably TOGAF and Ardoq. /li liKnowledge of architecture reviews, compliance assessments, and exception management processes. /li liExperience working within complex, decentralized, matrix, or multi-division organizations. /li liStrong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills, with a structured and proactive approach. /li liExcellent stakeholder management, communication, and facilitation skills, with the ability to influence without direct authority. /li /ul pBuilding a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences. /p pReady to make an impact? /p pApply today or visit to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe. /p