Technical Counselor

Position Purpose

We are seeking an Enterprise Architecture Technical Counselor to advise, guide and provide insights to Enterprise Architecture Leaders. The main objective is to assist these leaders in delivering improved results by optimizing their practice and general decision making, mitigating risk, and addressing the struggles and challenges they face on the path to professional excellence.

Duties & Responsibilities

Provide Technical Counsel and oversight exclusively to 16-20 clients within any 12 month. period of time cultivated or assigned Ability to participate in unstructured value-based client conversations and create new methods for a client’s success. Provide confidential and professional advising to our members in-person, telephonically, as well as digitally through Video Conferencing Evaluate members’ needs and work with them to set objectives and develop a strategy/work plan within the terms and conditions of the members’ agreement. Embrace Info-Tech Research Group culture of continuous learning by participating in on-going self and industry development activities. Provide proactive thought leadership and new ideas not “asked for” on behalf of the client’s membership. Participate in regular communication / support / education and participation with Sales Leadership and Account Directors to account planning and support efforts. Leverage ITRG and 3rd party assets to deliver on promises within the memberships. Diagnose member value expectations pain points and connect them with appropriate Info-Tech Research Group product solutions. Build strong relationships with the client’s peers and important stakeholders to provide experiences that are tailored to the clients objectives and culture.

Education and Experience

Possess a minimum of 15 years of professional IT or strategy experiences at multiple organizations at leadership positions in Enterprise Architecture, or similar domain (Infrastructure, Applications, Data, Integration, Security). Expert knowledge in Enterprise Architecture and Architecture Operating Models. Excellent knowledge in the majority of the key architecture domains (Infrastructure, Applications, Data, Integration, Security). Solid people relationship skills; operational and systems development skills In depth understanding of Enterprise Architecture and Strategy roles, politics, human behavior and predictive scenarios related to Enterprise Architecture and Business Strategy Ability to coordinate complex service delivery models and respond to diverse needs of a variety of key-stakeholders. Exceptional customer service focus, high professionalism, and adherence to ethical principles of conduct Strong communication and organizational skills, self-starter Ability to adhere to members and Info-Tech Research Group core value as a trusted executive. Strong verbal, written, facilitation and presentation skills. Professional qualifications in this space such as SAFe, TOGAF, Archimate, DoDAF or similar are advantageous. Ability to travel approx. 25% of the time, as needed and obtain a TN1 Visa

Info-Tech Research Group of companies is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic including Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants. To that end, upon request, ITRG will ensure, to the extent possible, that accommodation be made available to applicants throughout the recruitment and hiring process.

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