Director Enterprise AI and Data

Responsibilities

• The person in this global role communicates and collaborates with business and technology leaders and leads a team of enterprise data and AI architects to develop AI, Data and Integration technology strategies & standards, architecture blueprints & patterns and provide architecture governance for all initiatives that are planned and executed in the AI, Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data Architecture, and Integration Architecture domains
• This Director level role has direct reports as well as matrix reports that are solution architects in the value streams/ technology and platform teams that they support
• In addition, this person also advises, guides and influences ITSLT leaders, their direct reports, and the technology teams in their areas, to help them make the right technology acquisition and usage decisions that directly support Eaton's business outcomes
• He/ She also analyzes technology and market trends and determines the potential impact of emerging technologies on the enterprise
• The Director of EA is responsible for evaluating the requirements of a business or IT request and then architecting, designing, and potentially creating the basic framework of an enterprise-wide technical solution to support that request
• They are also responsible for the execution of architecture efforts and has overall responsibility for the architecture and design of solutions that encompass functional applications as well as AI, Automation, Cloud, Data & Analytics, Digital, Integration and Orchestration technologies
• This person will work with the development teams to provide design oversight and guidance at varying levels during project execution
• Finally, the Director of EA is accountable to ensure solutions being developed are in support of the strategic goals for the company – both business and IT
• Serves as a technical SME in the areas of Enterprise Architecture, Enterprise Data Architecture, Enterprise Integration Architecture, AI Architecture, Technology Standards Management, Architecture Governance and assigned functional domain(s)
• Manage a team of 4+ global Enterprise, AI, Data and/or Integration Architects
• Lead multiple matrixed global Solution Architects
• Collaborate and partner with business leaders and IT BRMs to understand business strategies and develop, own, and govern our technology strategy for the specific areas supported
• Provides architecture and technology advice and guidance to Business leaders, IT SLT, their direct reports and delivery teams on Architecture and Technology elements
• Engages with IT BRMs and Business partners across all spectrums of business to triage requests and determine/ recommend technology and solution options
• Leads the development of enterprise AI, Data and Integration Architecture artifacts, gains consensus from other technical teams and governs the implementation of these artifacts
• Own Architecture Review Boards (ARB)
• Leads and drives architecture, design, and solution discussions both with business and other IT personnel
• Organizes and leads cross-functional discussions within the IT and business organizations in support of key strategies and initiatives
• Works with the other product and solution architecture groups to develop and govern technology standards and capabilities within the organization
• Guides and directs cross-functional project teams throughout project execution life cycle but partnering with product and solution architects
• Ensures business requests and technology solutions are in alignment with Eaton's strategic goals
• Manages architecture and governance activities across multiple initiatives and teams simultaneously
• Evaluates technical capabilities of vendors and owns the technology lifecycle for all technologies within the supported…

Full Description

Eaton is hiring a Director, Enterprise AI, Data and Integration Architecture. This position can work out of any Eaton U.S location.

The Director reports to the Chief Enterprise Architect and is a global technology thought leader and people manager with a broad and deep technology background who also has a solid grasp of our business and the industries we work in. The person in this global role communicates and collaborates with business and technology leaders and leads a team of enterprise data and AI architects to develop AI, Data and Integration technology strategies & standards, architecture blueprints & patterns and provide architecture governance for all initiatives that are planned and executed in the AI, Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data Architecture, and Integration Architecture domains.

This Director level role has direct reports as well as matrix reports that are solution architects in the value streams/ technology and platform teams that they support. In addition, this person also advises, guides and influences ITSLT leaders, their direct reports, and the technology teams in their areas, to help them make the right technology acquisition and usage decisions that directly support Eaton's business outcomes.

He/ She also analyzes technology and market trends and determines the potential impact of emerging technologies on the enterprise. The Director of EA is responsible for evaluating the requirements of a business or IT request and then architecting, designing, and potentially creating the basic framework of an enterprise-wide technical solution to support that request. They are also responsible for the execution of architecture efforts and has overall responsibility for the architecture and design of solutions that encompass functional applications as well as AI, Automation, Cloud, Data & Analytics, Digital, Integration and Orchestration technologies.

This person will work with the development teams to provide design oversight and guidance at varying levels during project execution. Finally, the Director of EA is accountable to ensure solutions being developed are in support of the strategic goals for the company – both business and IT.

Job responsibilities

• Serves as a technical SME in the areas of Enterprise Architecture, Enterprise Data Architecture, Enterprise Integration Architecture, AI Architecture, Technology Standards Management, Architecture Governance and assigned functional domain(s)

• Manage a team of 4+ global Enterprise, AI, Data and/or Integration Architects

• Lead multiple matrixed global Solution Architects

• Collaborate and partner with business leaders and IT BRMs to understand business strategies and develop, own, and govern our technology strategy for the specific areas supported.

• Provides architecture and technology advice and guidance to Business leaders, IT SLT, their direct reports and delivery teams on Architecture and Technology elements.

• Engages with IT BRMs and Business partners across all spectrums of business to triage requests and determine/ recommend technology and solution options.

• Leads the development of enterprise AI, Data and Integration Architecture artifacts, gains consensus from other technical teams and governs the implementation of these artifacts. Own Architecture Review Boards (ARB)

• Leads and drives architecture, design, and solution discussions both with business and other IT personnel.

• Organizes and leads cross-functional discussions within the IT and business organizations in support of key strategies and initiatives.

• Works with the other product and solution architecture groups to develop and govern technology standards and capabilities within the organization.

• Guides and directs cross-functional project teams throughout project execution life cycle but partnering with product and solution architects.

• Ensures business requests and technology solutions are in alignment with Eaton's strategic goals.

• Manages architecture and governance activities across multiple initiatives and teams simultaneously.

• Evaluates technical capabilities of vendors and owns the technology lifecycle for all technologies within the supported…