• Build and Lead the Architecture Function • Establish enterprise-wide architecture standards, frameworks, and governance • Educate executives, product leaders, and engineers to embed architectural discipline across the organization. • Create communication and training programs to drive adoption of best practices. • Define the Enterprise Architecture Blueprint • Translate business strategy into technology capabilities across the enterprise. • Design a cohesive blueprint that links enterprise, solution, application, data, and security architecture. • Ensure technology choices are aligned with long-term scalability, resilience, and modularity. • Guide Solution & Application Architecture • Oversee architecture for new platforms and services. • Chair the Architecture Review Board to align design decisions across product and engineering. • Ensure solutions are built for scalability, flexibility, and reuse. • Shape Data & Security Architecture • Define the data architecture roadmap and governance practices that enable analytics, AI, and compliance. • Partner with the security leader to integrate secure-by-design principles into all technology layers. • Set Technology & Infrastructure Direction • Provide guidance on cloud adoption, DevSecOps, and infrastructure strategy. • Define reference architectures for microservices, APIs, and event-driven systems. • Support high-volume, high-reliability operations with scalable architecture practices. • Leadership & Influence • Build and inspire a team of enterprise, solution, application, data, and security architects. • Act as a strategic advisor to the executive team on technology investment, risk, and platform strategy. • Serve as the chief evangelist of architecture, influencing at all levels of the organization.