Enterprise Architect

Working Location: PENNSYLVANIA, STATE COLLEGE; MASSACHUSETTS, WALTHAM 

Are you looking for a company that cares about people’s lives and health, including yours? At EVIDENT, we help make people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling, every day.

Let’s inspire healthier lives, together.

Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Evident employs around 4,500 people at a total of 57 locations worldwide. Our product portfolio includes a wide range of microscope systems used in clinical diagnostics, medical and basic research, as well as in various industrial areas. In addition, Evident offers videoscopes, products for non-destructive testing techniques and for X-ray fluorescence analysis.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Enterprise Architect to join our dynamic team. This is a pivotal role in shaping the technological landscape of our global company. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design and initiate implementation of scalable and fit for purpose IT solutions that align with our business goals and strategies.

Your Responsibilities

• Enterprise Architecture Design: Develop and maintain the enterprise architecture framework, ensuring that it aligns with business objectives and supports the company's growth.
• Strategic Business Partnering: Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their requirements and design innovative solutions that drive business value, scalability, and performance.
• Technology Evaluation: Research and evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend suitable technologies for adoption within the organization.
• Technical Governance: Establish and enforce technology standards, guidelines, and best practices across the organization to ensure consistency and maintainability of IT solutions.
• Road mapping: Develop and maintain technology roadmaps that outline the evolution of IT systems, applications, and infrastructure to meet long-term business objectives.
• Application Portfolio Management: Oversee the management of the organization's application portfolio, including rationalization, optimization, and retirement of applications to align with business priorities and maximize efficiency.
• Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks and vulnerabilities in the IT landscape and develop strategies to mitigate them, ensuring data security and compliance.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, development, operations, and business units, to ensure alignment between technology and business strategies.
• Vendor Engagement: Engage technology vendors to stay close to technology trends and if needed to conduct vendor selections for solution decision.

Your Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in computer science or comparable education. Proven working knowledge in Enterprise Architecture area.
• Experience in working in the role as enterprise architect (orientation towards TOGAF)
• Solid knowledge with strategic and operational enterprise architectures (business, data, application and infrastructure architectures) and related frameworks and methods.
• Broad experience in other IT disciplines (e.g. software development, business demand management, IT governance, project portfolio and solution architecture)
• Experience working with LeanIX is a plus.
• Determination to achieve long-term goalsects
• Distinct analytical and strategic skills
• Experience in working with all levels of an organization (both operational and senior management level)
• Excellent communication skills both in English
• Experience in working on complex IT projects national teams
• Contextual awareness
• Determination to achieve the long-term goals
• Collaborative mindset
• Winning, firm and confident appearance
• Hands-on mentality

We realize work isn’t just a job to you.

It’s a big part of your life, but not the only part. That’s why we offer competitive salaries, a robust 401(k) program, annual bonus program and comprehensive medical benefits, as well as tuition reimbursement, flexible schedules, parental and adoption leave, on-site services and Colleague Affinity Networks — so you can be ready for where life can take you.

EVIDENT is passionate about the solutions it creates for the life sciences and industrial equipment industries. For more than 100 years, Olympus has focused on making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling by helping detect, prevent, and treat disease, furthering scientific research, ensuring public safety, and capturing images of the world. Today, EVIDENT’s solutions range from industrial microscopes and videoscopes to nondestructive testing technology and x-ray analyzers. These products are widely used for quality control, inspection, and measurement applications. Serving customers in fields such as manufacturing, maintenance, and environment and natural resources, EVIDENT’s technology contributes to the quality of products and adds to the safety of industrial infrastructure and facilities. For more information, Click Here.

It is the policy of EVIDENT to extend equal employment and advancement opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship status, religious creed (including dress and grooming practices), age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth and/or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability (physical or mental) and/or a medical condition, genetic information, ancestry, veteran status or service in the uniformed services, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Posting Notes: || United States (US) || Pennsylvania (US-PA) || Center Valley ||