Business Architect

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Archer Grey is a digital transformation firm specializing in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM). Since 2002, we've built a strong reputation for delivering successful PLM implementations through strategic consulting and technology services. With a customer-first mindset, we optimize both the people and process sides of PLM adoption to help organizations maximize the value of their technology investments.

Define, align, and document client PLM roadmaps focused on PTC Windchill solutions across engineering, manufacturing, and enterprise contexts.

Support new business opportunities and project growth within existing Archer Grey engagements by identifying incremental value, expanding scope, and defining the next phases of client Windchill roadmaps.

Lead the consulting team in the planning, analysis, configuration, development, and testing of PTC Windchill solutions to ensure they meet client business and technical expectations.

Assess current engineering, product development, and manufacturing business processes to identify gaps, inefficiencies, redundancies, and non-value-added steps that can be improved through Windchill capabilities.

Lead the analysis and documentation of customer functional and technical requirements and contribute to the design and delivery of Windchill-based solutions.

Support and author written specifications (e.g., Functional Design Documents, System Architecture Documents, Integration Specifications, and Use Case Documents) to capture business and system requirements for PTC Windchill solutions.

Map customer engineering and product lifecycle processes to Windchill functionality through a strong understanding of Windchill modules (e.g., PDMLink, MPMLink, Change Management, Configuration Management) and best-practice usage.

Provide ongoing project status, risk management, and issue resolution updates to internal Archer Grey leadership and client cross-functional stakeholders.

U.S. Citizen (required).

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.

At least 10 years of experience guiding clients in the design, architecture, and implementation of PTC Windchill or comparable enterprise PLM platforms.

Proven consulting experience in engineering, manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, industrial equipment, or high-tech environments.

Strong knowledge of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), product development, change management, configuration management, and digital thread methodologies.

Experience leading client-facing teams and complex PLM programs with executive-level stakeholders.

Availability for a consistently high level of overnight travel (approximately 50%).