Application Architect

Huntington Bancshares - Columbus, OH

Full-time - Senior

Columbus, OH

Management of Companies and Enterprises

About the position

The Application Architect is responsible for providing technical vision and direction within the application domain. This role involves developing and maintaining the application architecture and roadmap, ensuring alignment with the enterprise architecture, and communicating architectural trends and best practices. The architect will also govern the use of frameworks and platforms, conduct product evaluations, and may mentor technical staff.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and communicate the application architecture and application-level roadmap.
• Design, document, develop and govern frameworks/platforms for consumption by the larger technical delivery organization.
• Be accountable for the creation and evolution of the overall application architecture strategy, ensuring alignment with the Huntington Target State Enterprise Architecture.
• Communicate and govern the use of architectural trends and best practices within the application domain.
• Develop, maintain, and communicate standards around design leadership, documentation, and stakeholder communication in line with HNB's federated architect program.
• Conduct product/solution evaluations for the architectural domain.
• May mentor technical delivery staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• 7+ years of professional experience in the IT Field.
• Ability to problem-solve, plan, scope, and provide estimates for work effort, producing quality deliverables on time and on budget.
• Willingness and drive to learn and understand detailed software solutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a proven ability to interact effectively across all organizational levels.

Nice-to-haves

• Highly motivated with strong organizational, analytical, decision making, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, handle multiple priorities and effectively prioritize them.
• High level of professionalism and confidence with the ability to build credibility with leadership, team members, and business partners.
• Experience working in a consumer-centric company and with teams of technical professionals in a cross-functional environment.
• Hands-on experience in Agile Architecture delivery practices, tools, and execution.
• Proven ability to define and deliver solutions against strategic IT roadmaps.

Benefits

• Hybrid workplace
• Equal opportunity employer
• Tobacco-free hiring practice