Enterprise Domain Architect for Application & AI

Overview

In this role you will define and govern ABB’s enterprise-wide application architecture to ensure coherent evolution of the application landscape while preserving unit autonomy. You will set guardrails, target states, and decision frameworks to support modularity, lifecycle management, and business capability alignment. The role emphasizes collaboration with business and IT to manage the enterprise portfolio and guide cross-domain decisions. This is a strategic position focused on architecture governance, modernization, and scalable solutions across ABB.

Retribuzione / Benefits hybrid work model

transparent salary and benefits discussions

benefits package

salary range disclosure during interview

location-based offer tailoring

Responsabilità Direct enterprise domain architecture development and governance

Establish guardrails for modularity, buy vs build, SaaS vs custom development, and lifecycle management

Develop and maintain ABB-wide architecture standards, guidelines, and processes

Assess current IT landscape and define future-state architecture aligning with strategy

Oversee architectural reviews and act as escalation point for cross-domain decisions

Guide enterprise application portfolio management, including investment, modernization, decommissioning, and consolidation

Monitor compliance of architecture landscape and flag implications for planning and roadmaps

Requisiti fondamentali 10+ years in application or enterprise architecture in large, decentralized organizations

Proven track record in application modernization and portfolio rationalization

Experience influencing architecture without direct delivery ownership

Expertise in architecture patterns (monolith, microservices, modular monolith), SaaS/COTS integration, domain-led design

Lifecycle management and hybrid/multi-cloud application environments

Strong architectural judgement and pragmatic decision-making

Executive-level communication and storytelling

Ability to balance enterprise consistency with local setup

Comfortable facilitating trade-offs across cost, speed, and risk

Executive-level communication

Strategic decision-making

Cross-functional collaboration

Monolith, microservices, modular monoliths

SaaS and COTS integration

Domain-led design