Analyzes research business processes and workflows to develop research business capability models and produces enterprise architecture artifacts including roadmaps, capability maps, reference architectures, and decision records that align technology investments with research objectives and are consumable by executive, technical, and research stakeholders. Defines the architecture for the research data lifecycle - spanning ingest, curation, quality, analysis, sharing, and archiving - ensuring alignment with enterprise data platforms (EDC), cloud environments, and AI/analytics capabilities.