Business Architect

Softthink Solutions
  • Reston, Virginia
  • Autofill and Review
7 days ago

Job Description

Job Title: Business Architect
Work Authorization: US Citizen
Location: Reston, Virginia

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with Marketing, Digital, Technology, and Data teams to define and evolve the marketing business architecture, including capabilities, value streams, processes, and information flows.
• Translate marketing strategy, customer experience goals, and business requirements into clear architectural models, roadmaps, and solution designs.
• Support the definition, design, and governance of marketing platforms and applications (e.g., CMS, Martech, analytics, personalization, CRM, and AI-enabled solutions).
• Establish and maintain marketing-specific frameworks, standards, guidelines, procedures, and policies aligned with enterprise architecture principles.
• Collaborate closely with support, engineering, and implementation teams to ensure architectural alignment throughout delivery.
• Track project and program progress, clearly reporting status, risks, dependencies, blockers, and scope changes to stakeholders.
• Manage multiple concurrent workstreams across marketing initiatives, ensuring priorities, dependencies, and deliverables are clearly defined and met.
• Monitor and balance resource allocation across marketing programs, proactively identifying capacity constraints and recommending adjustments.
• Lead business process analysis and optimization efforts for marketing operations, content workflows, campaign execution, and digital experience delivery.
• Identify gaps, inefficiencies, and opportunities to improve speed-to-market, quality, governance, and scalability within marketing processes.
• Drive adoption of agile and product-based delivery models within marketing and digital teams

Required Qualifications
• Experience with ARIS or another Enterprise Process Repository to capture and manage business processes is preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
• 8+ years of experience in business architecture, marketing technology, digital transformation, or related disciplines.
• Strong leadership, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills with the ability to influence without direct authority.
• Proven experience working in agile and/or scrum environments, partnering with product owners and delivery teams.
• Expertise in business process analysis, capability modeling, and requirements definition within a marketing or digital context.
• Solid understanding of marketing technologies, digital platforms, and data-driven marketing concepts; comfortable collaborating with engineering teams and understanding technical trade-offs.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex ideas into clear, executive-ready insights
Compensation: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour




Numbers & Facts

LocationReston, Virginia
Websitewww.softthink.com

Skills

  • Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
  • Architectural Designunmatched
  • Architectural Servicesunmatched
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • Business Architectureunmatched
  • Business Intelligenceunmatched
  • Business Practicesunmatched
  • Business Process Managementunmatched
  • Business Processesunmatched
  • Campaignsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Scienceunmatched
  • Consultingunmatched
  • Content Management Systems (CMS)unmatched
  • Customer Experienceunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)unmatched
  • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
  • EADunmatched
  • Emerging Technologyunmatched
  • Enterprise Architectureunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Industry Standardsunmatched
  • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Leading Edge Technologyunmatched
  • Marketingunmatched
  • Marketing Softwareunmatched
  • Marketing Strategyunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Outbound Marketingunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Analysisunmatched
  • Process Capabilityunmatched
  • Process Flowunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Product Developmentunmatched
  • Progress Reportsunmatched
  • Project Trackingunmatched
  • Quality Assuranceunmatched
  • Requirements Managementunmatched
  • Research & Development (R&D)unmatched
  • Resource Managementunmatched
  • Scrum Project Management and Software Developmentunmatched
  • Technical Deliveryunmatched
  • Technical Supportunmatched
  • United States Citizenunmatched

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