Principal Enterprise Architect

Job Summary

Building Celigo's enterprise architecture practice from the ground up, the full-time Principal Enterprise Architect will govern a federated technology portfolio, establish architecture principles, and drive application portfolio management while working remotely.

Key responsibilities

• Define the operating model and establish architecture principles for the EA practice
• Manage the application portfolio by classifying apps and driving consolidation of redundant tools
• Implement SaaS governance and cost control, partnering with Procurement and Finance to optimize budget and resources

Required qualifications

• 10+ years in enterprise or solution architecture with experience in application portfolio management
• Proven track record of application rationalization and SaaS cost reduction
• Deep understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks and lifecycle governance
• Strong judgment in build-vs-buy decisions and total-cost-of-ownership analysis
• Working knowledge of AI governance concepts and experience with iPaaS or integration platforms preferred