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Summary:.This role will define the overall technical integration architecture of a program, system, or application, serving as the technical liaison between IT and our business partners. This role will also be accountable for defining the requirements, principles and models that guide technology decisions and solution patterns for new and integration Architecture. This role will be responsible for proactively identifying opportunities, conducting technical and solution assessments, cost/benefit evaluations, performance/functionality verification and help broker other IT services..Responsibilities:.Designs, communicate and document the patterns, standards and technologies for the enterprise Infrastructure Architecture.Communicates how the Integration Architecture interacts, supports and integrates with other technologies, information systems and support requirements.Lead the development, of repeatable Integration technology/information solution patterns for application of appropriate technology to support business requirements.Coordinates and oversees architecture implementation and modification of the systems integration’s disciplinesDevelops and maintains enterprise integration architecture, perform activities, including conceptual and logical modeling and analysis of complex systems environments, technical infrastructure, and other components of the client technical environment.Lead analysis of the current IT environment and future-state capabilities to detect critical deficiencies and recommend solutions for business improvement.Partners with business peers to develop and present business capability models and roadmaps to facilitate discussion and decision making with stakeholders across the enterprise.Lead analysis of the IT environment to detect critical deficiencies and recommend solutions for improvement.Lead the development of an implementation plan for integration architecture based on business requirements and IT strategies.Design and construct future- and current-state business models to practically apply new and emerging technologies to drive them.Researches and recommends new technologies to achieve improved architectural performance while effectively managing the associated costs of IT operations across the enterprise.Keeps abreast of technology, customer needs, and industry-related trends.Actively engages in the identification and maintenance of technology standards; this extends to ensuring technical guidance is in alignment with those standards and any exceptions are reviewed.Escalates technical issues to senior leadership as needed along with insight on recommended resolutions.Guidesto the technical team and promotes continuous improvement to help the technical team increase productivity and foster innovation.Encourages open lines of communication between all team members; facilitates discussions and resolves conflicts accordingly.Mentors senior technical staff and provides support as an escalation point for critical technical issues.Completes other duties, including special projects, as assigned by Management..Minimum Requirements.Education Requirements:.Bachelor’s Degree in applicable field of study.Certified as appropriate, in the discipline of practice (Data, Infrastructure, Network, Security, Solutions or Application). Examples include:.Microsoft Certified Architect or Open Group IT Architect CertificationArchitecture Certification (TOGAF, CITA, EACOE, Certified SOA Architect, etc.).Experience Requirements:.Previous experience as a collaborative technical leader preferredPrevious experience with developing solution architecture and conceptual and logical system design for large–scale programs and projects preferred.Skill Requirements:.Knowledge of global business models, operating models, financial models, cost-benefit analysis, budgeting and risk managementExperience with Integration and migration (Datacenter, Azure, AWS, Oracle, SAP), Services, and Business Process Management for global solutionsExpertise in development of integration processesFamiliarity with information management practices, system development life cycle management, IT services management, infrastructure and operations, and EA and ITIL frameworksKnowledge of business ecosystems, SaaS, infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), SOA, APIs, open data, microservices, event-driven IT and predictive analyticsAbility to translate business needs into architecture requirementsAbility to estimate the financial impact of architecture alternativesAbility to rapidly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologiesUnderstanding of common information architecture frameworks and information modelsStrong/effective problem solving and decision-making skillsAbility to anticipate customer needs and proactively develop solutions to meet themDemonstrated expertise with Word, Excel, and other MS Office suite applicationsApplicable knowledge of the technologies used by the assigned teamStrong collaboration skills and ability to work on cross-functional teamsExcellent communication skills and the ability to research and resolve issuesAbility to document the architectural conclusion using technical specification notations, including Unified Modeling Language (UML)Ability to improve team maturity levels in understanding process and improving productivityAbility to build a trusting and safe environmentExcellent time management skills; ability to multi-task and track multiple projects concurrentlyExcellent mentoring skillsAbility to work both independent of immediate supervision and in a team environmentCapable of working in a fast-paced environmentGood understanding of intra-department functions and operationsAbility to perform repeated bending, standing and reachingAbility to occasionally lift up to 40 pounds.Peterson Technology Partners (PTP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workforce..About the Company:.Peterson Technology Partners (PTP) has been Chicago's premier Information Technology (IT) staffing, consulting, and recruiting firm for over 23+ years. Named after Chicago's historic Peterson Avenue, PTP has built its reputation by developing lasting relationships, leading digital transformation, and inspiring technical innovation throughout Chicagoland..Based in Park Ridge, IL, PTP's 250+ employees have a narrow focus on a single market (Chicago) and expertise in 4 innovative technical areas;.· Cybersecurity.· Artificial Intelligence.· Data Science.· Cloud & DevOps.PTP exists to ensure that all of our partners (clients and candidates alike) make the best hiring and career decisions.

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Job Requirements:- Bachelor's degree in an applicable field of study- Certified in the discipline of practice (Data, Infrastructure, Network, Security, Solutions or Application)- Previous experience as a collaborative technical leader preferred- Previous experience with developing solution architecture and conceptual and logical system design for large-scale programs and projects preferred- Knowledge of global business models, operating models, financial models, cost-benefit analysis, budgeting and risk management- Experience with Integration and migration (Datacenter, Azure, AWS, Oracle, SAP), Services, and Business Process Management for global solutions- Expertise in development of integration processes- Familiarity with information management practices, system development life cycle management, IT services management, infrastructure and operations, and EA and ITIL frameworks- Knowledge of business ecosystems, SaaS, infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), SOA, APIs, open data, microservices, event-driven IT and predictive analytics- Ability to translate business needs into architecture requirements- Ability to estimate the financial impact of architecture alternatives- Ability to rapidly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies- Understanding of common information architecture frameworks and information models- Strong/effective problem solving and decision-making skills- Ability to anticipate customer needs and proactively develop solutions to meet them- Demonstrated expertise with Word, Excel, and other MS Office suite applications- Applicable knowledge of the technologies used by the assigned team- Strong collaboration skills and ability to work on cross-functional teams- Excellent communication skills and the ability to research and resolve issues- Ability to document the architectural conclusion using technical specification notations, including Unified Modeling Language (UML)- Ability to improve team maturity levels in understanding process and improving productivity- Ability to build a trusting and safe environment- Excellent time management skills; ability to multi-task and track multiple projects concurrently- Excellent mentoring skills- Ability to work both independent of immediate supervision and in a team environment- Capable of working in a fast-paced environment- Good understanding of intra-department functions and operations- Ability to perform repeated bending, standing and reaching- Ability to occasionally lift up to 40 pounds.