• Provides direction, guidance and definition to create and ensure that architectures (people, process, and technology) are aligned to effectively enable the business and technology strategy • Leverages expertise in broad disciplines to define future state and drive execution • Responsible for standards, architectural and process with regards to the overall technical architecture • Develops high-level business and applications architectures that depict the current and target architecture of aspects of the technical portfolio • Creates roadmaps that prescribe a stepwise path to the target architecture • Defines high level costs, benefits and schedule estimates associated to the roadmap • Interfaces across multiple business areas to coordinate deliverables, build consensus and influence outcomes • Resolves conflicting business requirements through enterprise perspective • Consults on highly complex projects requiring in-depth knowledge across multiple business areas • Shapes the design architecture based on strategic business and operating models • Directly participates in the development of principles, strategies, frameworks, and standards • Ensures compliance of principles, strategies, frameworks and standards across the enterprise • Monitors and reports on project compliance and alignment to overall strategy • Liaises with engineers and technology experts to ascertain system functional capacity, constraints and support lifecycles