Enterprise Architect Director
Celonis
As a senior leader, you will grow and guide a team of Enterprise Architects to support Celonis’ sales organization and strategic goals. You will act as an executive sponsor, presenting to C-level stakeholders and translating business objectives into actionable technical plans. Your leadership will drive enterprise modernization, architecture strategy, and successful customer outcomes through cross-functional collaboration. This role offers high impact, strategic influence, and the opportunity to advance AI-driven operations at scale.
Pay / Benefits- Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) with merit-based refresh
- Generous parental leave policy
- Unlimited PTO in applicable regions
- Flexible hybrid work model
- learning framework and growth programs
- Wellbeing initiatives and mental health support
- Lead and mentor a team of Enterprise Architects shaping data and cloud strategy for key accounts
- Engage with customers at executive levels in pre- and post-sales phases
- Steer strategic innovation through architecture design and emergent technologies like Agentic AI
- Bridge Celonis product/engineering and client teams to ensure premier technical delivery
- Oversee IT landscape maturity assessments and coach account teams on architecture and scalability
- Develop reusable assets and thought leadership on architecture and innovation
- 20+ years of relevant experience with a track record managing enterprise tech teams or architects
- Ability to connect technical solutions to business value and customer objectives
- Proven communication skills for complex negotiations and C-level presentations
- Deep Enterprise Architecture expertise in capability mapping, modernization, and Agentic AI
- Strong data architecture and system integration background; data ops and scripting languages (SQL, Python)
- Experience with cloud-native architectures and SaaS ecosystems; cybersecurity basics; API ecosystems; legacy on-premise architectures
- MSc in Computer Science or equivalent IT field
- English fluency; additional languages a plus
- executive presence
- strategic thinking
- clear communication
- Data Architecture
- System Integrations
- Data Operations
Reference: WJ-747_30153783