Director Enterprise Architecture

Director Enterprise Architecture About HP

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The Director, Enterprise Architecture (EA) is a senior leadership role responsible for defining and governing the enterprise-wide technology architecture that enables business strategy, digital transformation, and AI-enabled innovation s role serves as the connective tissue between business strategy and technology execution, ensuring that architecture decisions accelerate simplification, operational efficiency, risk reduction, and long-term value creation.

The Director leads the Enterprise Architecture function as a strategic advisory capability, setting architectural vision, standards, and governance while partnering closely with executive leadership, business leaders, and technology teams across the enterprise.

• Define and own the enterprise architecture vision, principles, and target-state roadmaps aligned to business strategy and long-term objectives.
• Translate an AI-forward and digital-first strategy into actionable architectural blueprints spanning business, data, application, integration, and technology domains.
• Ensure architecture decisions enable scalability, security, resilience, and cost efficiency across the enterprise.

• Drive enterprise-wide application portfolio rationalization using structured frameworks (e.g., TIME), reducing redundancy, technical debt, and operational complexity.
• Establish end-to-end application lifecycle governance to ensure new investments align with enterprise standards and strategic priorities.
• Guide build-versus-buy and platform decisions to maximize reuse, interoperability, and long-term return on investment.

• Partner with data, platform, and security leaders to define reference architectures that enable scalable AI, analytics, and automation capabilities.
• Establish architectural patterns for integration, APIs, data platforms, and AI orchestration that support rapid innovation while maintaining enterprise-grade controls.
• Ensure AI solutions are designed with economic sustainability, governance, and risk management in mind.

• Establish and lead enterprise architecture governance, including architecture review boards, standards, and decision frameworks.
• Embed security-by-design, data governance, and regulatory requirements directly into architecture standards to reduce risk and audit burden.
• Prevent fragmentation and shadow IT/AI by enabling compliant, self-service architectural patterns.

• Lead and develop a high-performing Enterprise Architecture organization, including senior architects and architecture leaders.
• Evolve the EA function from a standards-focused role into a trusted strategic advisory capability.
• Promote modern ways of working, reusable patterns, and community-of-practice models across the technology organization.

• Influences and shapes long-term technology and digital strategy across multiple business units and…