This role serves as a senior technical delivery leader responsible for executing complex enterprise technology initiatives across enterprise applications, integration platforms, cloud technologies, automation solutions, and business-critical systems. The ideal candidate combines strong technical depth with proven technical solution delivery experience, enabling them to solve business problems in a complex technical environment, validate technical solutions, and drive successful execution of technology initiatives. This position requires the ability to operate both strategically and tactically while ensuring projects remain aligned with architecture standards and business objectives. Applicants must have impeccable communication abilities with experience presenting solutions and status reports to senior executives (SVP- and C-level suite).

Key Responsibilities

Lead technical execution of enterprise projects and strategic technology initiatives across applications, integrations, and shared technology platforms
Play a key role in delivery of large-scale technology projects including migrations, platform implementations, application transformations, and integration initiatives
Provide technical leadership across vendor-led delivery models, including onshore and offshore resources
Create, refine, and/or validate architecture alignment, technical designs, implementation approaches, testing strategies, and deployment plans for assigned projects within client's integration portfolio
Drive end-to-end project delivery lifecycle:
- Technical inputs during Discovery & assessment
- Leading voice in solution planning & design
- Guide the building & implementation of solutions
- Testing & validation
- Production deployment & transition
Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards, delivery governance, risk management, and reporting requirements
Partner with engineering, architecture, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and business teams to deliver successful outcomes
Identify delivery risks, troubleshoot complex issues, and drive mitigation strategies
Establish repeatable delivery practices and implementation standards that improve execution across enterprise technology initiatives
Provide regular status reporting, stakeholder communications, and executive-level updates for assigned initiatives

Required Qualifications

8+ years of experience in enterprise IT, systems integration, application delivery, or other technical IT delivery leadership
Proven success leading large-scale technology initiatives involving modernization, migration, integration, and platform transformation
Strong understanding of diverse technical platforms, delivery methodologies, architectural concepts and best practices, application development, and integration strategies.
Experience leading vendor-delivered initiatives and validating technical deliverables
Strong communication, stakeholder management, and executive presentation skills
- Ability to articulate detailed technical concepts for non-technical audiences

Preferred Qualifications

Hands-on experience and architectural familiarity with as many of the following as possible:
- Middleware and integration platforms (IBM ACE CP4I, APIs, messaging systems, GlobalScape DMZ/EFT)
- Java-based applications and modern application architectures
  - WebSphere, Java application modernization, Azure containerization
  - UiPath automations
- Cloud platforms (Azure preferred)
  - Azure containerization
  - AIX to Azure/Linux migration
  - Modernizing application architecture around cloud-native concepts
- Database, repositories, and integration platforms
  - IBM DB2, DataStage, ACE
  - Mainframe COBOL or other flat file legacy systems
- Secure data exchange and EDI platforms (EDIFecs, file transfer systems)
- Document & Communication (CCM) Platforms
  - xPression, OpenText Communications
  - xPresssion Compuset conversions
  - Opentext Execute360

Technical Lead /Architect Enterprise Systems & Integrations @ IL(Hybrid) on C2C/W2 ||

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