Hiring: Enterprise Architect (Hybrid) Company: Securian Financial Location: St Paul, MN Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 11:51:48 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Accessibility, Enterprise Architecture, Information Architecture About the job Required Skills: •Securian’s Enterprise Architecture team is seeking a strategic, highly influential Enterprise Architect to help drive the continued evolution of our architecture practice and shape the future direction of the enterprise. •Also play a critical role in strengthening Enterprise Architecture as a strategic enabling function that helps leaders make informed decisions regarding business capabilities, technology investments, data strategy, innovation opportunities, and enterprise transformation. •Enterprise Strategy, Capability Evolution & Target-State Architecture •Lead the development and evolution of market/enterprise architecture strategy, ensuring the capabilities and investments required to execute Securian’s business strategies are clearly defined and governed. •Partner with Business Architects to define and evolve future-state business capabilities that support enterprise and market objectives. •Ensure enterprise strategies consider the full capability model, including people, process, technology, data, governance, and organizational readiness. •Establish and evolve enterprise target-state architecture aligned to business strategy, market priorities, and long-term enterprise objectives. •Align business capability roadmaps, technology roadmaps, and data strategies into a cohesive enterprise transformation direction. Qualifications: •Demonstrated experience defining enterprise strategy, enterprise architecture direction, target-state architectures, governance models, and technology strategies aligned to business objectives. •Proven ability to translate business strategy into enterprise capabilities, architecture roadmaps, modernization priorities, and investment recommendations. •Strong experience guiding enterprise-level decision-making involving business capabilities, technology investments, data strategies, and modernization efforts. •Broad knowledge across business architecture, application architecture, data architecture, technology architecture, cloud platforms, AI-enabled technologies, and enterprise governance practices. •Strong executive communication and relationship management skills with demonstrated ability to influence senior leaders and drive enterprise-wide alignment. •Proven ability to facilitate complex trade-off discussions and guide strategic decisions balancing business value, risk, cost, innovation, and sustainability. •Operational familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks, governance models, capability-based planning, and architecture maturity frameworks. •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Compensation: •$138,900 - $257,600 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!