Director, IT - Enterprise Architecture

Role: Director of IT - Enterprise Architecture, responsible for shaping and executing the enterprise technology strategy to align core platforms with business outcomes, scalability, security, and compliance. Responsibilities include developing architecture frameworks, roadmaps, and standards; leading modernization efforts to reduce technical debt; establishing governance and guiding solution design; and ensuring compliance with industry regulations such as GxP, FDA, and cybersecurity standards. The role involves evaluating and recommending technologies across multiple domains, including cloud services (Azure, AWS, GCP), enterprise platforms (ERP, CRM, QMS, PLM), and data platforms (Snowflake, Databricks), with a focus on automation, AI, and advanced analytics. Key collaboration is with cross-functional teams, security, legal, and quality units, providing architectural guidance and oversight. Qualifications: Bachelor’s in IT, engineering, or related field; 15+ years of progressive IT experience in regulated industries; expertise in enterprise platforms, cloud architecture, data management, AI, DevOps, and security compliance; certifications such as TOGAF or Zachman preferred. High-Value: Extensive experience in life sciences or regulated sectors, focusing on digital transformation, modernization, and architecture governance in a hybrid work environment based out of Princeton, NJ. Travel is limited to in-office days; remote work is permitted on Mondays and Fridays.