Perrigo
Enterprise Architect
Location: Allegan, MI, US, 49010
Perrigo is driven by its mission to Make Lives Better Through Trusted Health and Wellness Solutions, Accessible to All. We are a leading player in the self-care market and a preferred provider of over-the-counter products and infant formula. We are Perrigo, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture where each person can experience a sense of belonging.
Join us on our One Perrigo journey as we evolve to win in self-care.
Description Overview This position is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing Enterprise architecture and solutions across the organization. The Enterprise Architect will work closely with various departments to ensure seamless integration and functionality of systems, supporting the company's strategic goals. Perrigo is open to this position being 100% remote within the Eastern or Central time zones.
Scope of the Role Strategic Planning and Process Improvement
Ensure that the architecture framework is aligned with industry best practices and regulatory requirements
Evaluate emerging technologies and trends to identify opportunities for innovation and competitive advantage including AI/ML and data
Collaborate with technology and business leaders to develop and maintain a technology strategy and roadmap that supplements the overall business strategy for CSCA/CSCI
Establishes roles and responsibilities, value framework, accountability model, engagement model, technology roadmaps and metrics reporting. Provide tactical support for key projects to support complex design and/or validate alignment to architectural standards to ensure functionality, scalability, performance, security, and maintainability
Implement and maintain an industry-based enterprise architecture framework like TOGAF and COBIT to provide a structured approach to technology planning and governance
Develop and implement best practices for infrastructure architecture, enhancing operational efficiency and productivity
Identify opportunities to optimize applications rationalization solutions and reduce costs
Technology and Tools Management
Apply and promote the use of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, COBIT) to ensure robust, scalable, and secure technology solutions
Develop a phased approach to applications rationalization that minimizes risk and maximizes efficiency
Design and implement scalable new technology that can enhance the business in collaboration with Business Technology Leaders
Stay abreast of emerging technologies, changes in the industry and vendor landscape by researching publications, attending conferences, and participating in advisory boards
Project Leadership
Drive and guide technical decision-making on architecture from project inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, design solutions, and implement infrastructure architecture strategies
Monitor project progress, manage risks, and ensure successful project outcomes
Compliance
Contribute to and enforce governance policies and procedures to ensure integrity and compliance with regulatory requirements
Conduct regular reviews and assessments to ensure architecture processes meet Perrigo standards
Review and approve technology projects and initiatives to ensure that they comply with architectural standards and best practices
Ensure architectural standards are followed and that solutions comply with relevant regulations and security requirements
Team Leadership and Development
Manage and mentor a team of architects and other technical professionals
Help drive excellence across all aspects of Perrigo’s architecture work by building architectural deliverables, sharing knowledge and skills, and enforcing best practices for architecture
Establish and enforce technology and AI governance policies and procedures to ensure that the organization's technology investments are aligned with its strategic objectives
Mentor and guide a team of different architects, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement
Foster a collaborative and innovative culture within the architecture team
Experience Required
At least 7-10 years of experience in managing the architects and product managers
Proven experience in managing large-scale projects. Demonstrated expertise in applying existing, new and emerging technologies to current, new and evolving business needs in support of business strategy
Familiarity with system development life cycle management, IT services management, IT infrastructure and operations, and IT Enterprise Architecture frameworks such as TOGAF and COBIT
Advanced knowledge of technology architecture, with proven design skills
Strong knowledge of business and technology ecosystems, SaaS, IaaS, PaaS, SOA, APIs, microservices, design patterns, and systems integration concepts
Understanding of waterfall and agile software development, application lifecycle management practices, and information management and data governance principles
Strong knowledge of networking, computing platform, storage, database, security, middleware, network and systems management, and related infrastructure technologies and practices
Demonstrated competence in identifying risk areas and proactively determining appropriate mitigation strategies
Proven track record of leading and influencing, including leading and mentoring architects and other technology professionals and managers, positively motivating teams, and instilling accountability for on-time, within budget delivery. Ability to develop and manage processes that motivate staff to achieve desired results
Demonstrated competence in managing the work of vendors and/or subcontractors, completing vendor negotiations and contract development
Broad knowledge and understanding of current industry trends and developments in new technologies
Experience with Microsoft Visio, Project Online, Team Foundation Server, Power Point, Excel, Windows 10/11, Windows Server, SharePoint
Skills
Technical Expertise: Proficiency with Cisco, Azure, TOGAF, SOA, Salesforce, SAP technologies, including the ability to produce and maintain architectural standards and diagrams
Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to design effective Infrastructure solutions
Project Management: Excellent project management skills with a track record of delivering successful Infrastructure architecture projects
Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders
Leadership: Proven ability to contribute meaningfully to high-performing teams
Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with industry-specific Infrastructure architecture challenges and best practices
These skills are typically acquired through the completion of a Bachelor\'s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field plus 15 years of experience in Enterprise Architecture
Master\'s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., TOGAF Certified) is preferred
Benefits We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.
Find out more about Total Rewards at Perrigo.
Hybrid Working Approach We love our offices and the setting they provide for in-person collaboration and celebration. But we also appreciate the opportunity to work remotely can energise you too, so we promote flexibility with the ability to work two days a week from home in many roles.
We are proud to be included in the Forbes list of Americas Best Employers by State 2024. Find out more here.
Applicants please note To apply to this position please click the APPLY button at the bottom of the application. (The SAVE button will only save your profile information but not submit an application for this open position.) Thank you.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law.
Nearest Major Market: Grand Rapids
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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Perrigo is driven by its mission to Make Lives Better Through Trusted Health and Wellness Solutions, Accessible to All. We are a leading player in the self-care market and a preferred provider of over-the-counter products and infant formula. We are Perrigo, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture where each person can experience a sense of belonging.
Join us on our One Perrigo journey as we evolve to win in self-care.
Description Overview This position is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing Enterprise architecture and solutions across the organization. The Enterprise Architect will work closely with various departments to ensure seamless integration and functionality of systems, supporting the company's strategic goals. Perrigo is open to this position being 100% remote within the Eastern or Central time zones.
Scope of the Role Strategic Planning and Process Improvement
Ensure that the architecture framework is aligned with industry best practices and regulatory requirements
Evaluate emerging technologies and trends to identify opportunities for innovation and competitive advantage including AI/ML and data
Collaborate with technology and business leaders to develop and maintain a technology strategy and roadmap that supplements the overall business strategy for CSCA/CSCI
Establishes roles and responsibilities, value framework, accountability model, engagement model, technology roadmaps and metrics reporting. Provide tactical support for key projects to support complex design and/or validate alignment to architectural standards to ensure functionality, scalability, performance, security, and maintainability
Implement and maintain an industry-based enterprise architecture framework like TOGAF and COBIT to provide a structured approach to technology planning and governance
Develop and implement best practices for infrastructure architecture, enhancing operational efficiency and productivity
Identify opportunities to optimize applications rationalization solutions and reduce costs
Technology and Tools Management
Apply and promote the use of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, COBIT) to ensure robust, scalable, and secure technology solutions
Develop a phased approach to applications rationalization that minimizes risk and maximizes efficiency
Design and implement scalable new technology that can enhance the business in collaboration with Business Technology Leaders
Stay abreast of emerging technologies, changes in the industry and vendor landscape by researching publications, attending conferences, and participating in advisory boards
Project Leadership
Drive and guide technical decision-making on architecture from project inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, design solutions, and implement infrastructure architecture strategies
Monitor project progress, manage risks, and ensure successful project outcomes
Compliance
Contribute to and enforce governance policies and procedures to ensure integrity and compliance with regulatory requirements
Conduct regular reviews and assessments to ensure architecture processes meet Perrigo standards
Review and approve technology projects and initiatives to ensure that they comply with architectural standards and best practices
Ensure architectural standards are followed and that solutions comply with relevant regulations and security requirements
Team Leadership and Development
Manage and mentor a team of architects and other technical professionals
Help drive excellence across all aspects of Perrigo’s architecture work by building architectural deliverables, sharing knowledge and skills, and enforcing best practices for architecture
Establish and enforce technology and AI governance policies and procedures to ensure that the organization's technology investments are aligned with its strategic objectives
Mentor and guide a team of different architects, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement
Foster a collaborative and innovative culture within the architecture team
Experience Required
At least 7-10 years of experience in managing the architects and product managers
Proven experience in managing large-scale projects. Demonstrated expertise in applying existing, new and emerging technologies to current, new and evolving business needs in support of business strategy
Familiarity with system development life cycle management, IT services management, IT infrastructure and operations, and IT Enterprise Architecture frameworks such as TOGAF and COBIT
Advanced knowledge of technology architecture, with proven design skills
Strong knowledge of business and technology ecosystems, SaaS, IaaS, PaaS, SOA, APIs, microservices, design patterns, and systems integration concepts
Understanding of waterfall and agile software development, application lifecycle management practices, and information management and data governance principles
Strong knowledge of networking, computing platform, storage, database, security, middleware, network and systems management, and related infrastructure technologies and practices
Demonstrated competence in identifying risk areas and proactively determining appropriate mitigation strategies
Proven track record of leading and influencing, including leading and mentoring architects and other technology professionals and managers, positively motivating teams, and instilling accountability for on-time, within budget delivery. Ability to develop and manage processes that motivate staff to achieve desired results
Demonstrated competence in managing the work of vendors and/or subcontractors, completing vendor negotiations and contract development
Broad knowledge and understanding of current industry trends and developments in new technologies
Experience with Microsoft Visio, Project Online, Team Foundation Server, Power Point, Excel, Windows 10/11, Windows Server, SharePoint
Skills
Technical Expertise: Proficiency with Cisco, Azure, TOGAF, SOA, Salesforce, SAP technologies, including the ability to produce and maintain architectural standards and diagrams
Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to design effective Infrastructure solutions
Project Management: Excellent project management skills with a track record of delivering successful Infrastructure architecture projects
Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders
Leadership: Proven ability to contribute meaningfully to high-performing teams
Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with industry-specific Infrastructure architecture challenges and best practices
These skills are typically acquired through the completion of a Bachelor\'s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field plus 15 years of experience in Enterprise Architecture
Master\'s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., TOGAF Certified) is preferred
Benefits We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.
Find out more about Total Rewards at Perrigo.
Hybrid Working Approach We love our offices and the setting they provide for in-person collaboration and celebration. But we also appreciate the opportunity to work remotely can energise you too, so we promote flexibility with the ability to work two days a week from home in many roles.
We are proud to be included in the Forbes list of Americas Best Employers by State 2024. Find out more here.
Applicants please note To apply to this position please click the APPLY button at the bottom of the application. (The SAVE button will only save your profile information but not submit an application for this open position.) Thank you.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law.
Nearest Major Market: Grand Rapids
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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