Cargill

Enterprise Architecture Director

Cargill

Wayzata, MN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Cargill! As a global leader in the agriculture and food industry, we are constantly evolving and innovating to meet the changing needs of our customers and communities. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Enterprise Architecture Director to join our team and drive the strategic direction of our technology landscape. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead and shape our enterprise architecture framework, ensuring alignment with business objectives and driving sustainable growth. If you have a passion for technology and a strategic mindset, coupled with strong leadership skills, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in shaping the future of agriculture and food at Cargill.

  1. Develop and maintain a comprehensive enterprise architecture framework that aligns with Cargill's business objectives and drives sustainable growth.
  2. Lead and manage a team of enterprise architects, providing guidance and direction in the development and execution of strategic technology initiatives.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior leadership to identify and evaluate emerging technologies and trends, and determine their potential impact on Cargill's business.
  4. Drive the implementation of new technologies and systems, ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure and applications.
  5. Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including business leaders, IT leaders, and vendors, to understand their technology needs and priorities.
  6. Develop and maintain enterprise architecture standards, processes, and policies to ensure consistency and efficiency in technology decision-making.
  7. Monitor and assess the performance of Cargill's technology landscape, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions to optimize performance.
  8. Stay updated on industry best practices and trends in enterprise architecture, and apply them to drive innovation and continuous improvement within Cargill.
  9. Collaborate with project teams to provide guidance and oversight on the implementation of technology solutions, ensuring alignment with the enterprise architecture framework.
  10. Act as a thought leader and advocate for enterprise architecture, promoting its value and importance to the organization and driving a culture of technology excellence at Cargill.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Wayzata, MN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Enterprise Architecture: The Ideal Candidate For The Enterprise Architecture Director Position At Cargill Should Have A Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In Enterprise Architecture, With A Proven Track Record Of Success In Designing And Implementing Enterprise-Level Technology Solutions.

  • Strong Leadership And Management Skills: Cargill Is Looking For A Candidate Who Has Experience Leading And Managing A Team Of Architects And Other Technical Staff. The Candidate Should Have Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, And Be Able To Effectively Lead And Motivate A Diverse Team.

  • Knowledge Of Industry Best Practices: The Enterprise Architecture Director Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Industry Best Practices, Methodologies, And Frameworks Such As Togaf, Zachman, And Itil. They Should Also Have Experience In Evaluating And Implementing Emerging Technologies And Trends.

  • Strategic Thinking And Business Acumen: The Candidate Should Possess Strong Strategic Thinking Skills And The Ability To Align Enterprise Architecture With Business Goals And Objectives. They Should Also Have A Solid Understanding Of The Business Processes And Operations Of A Large Organization Like Cargill.

  • Advanced Technical Knowledge: The Enterprise Architecture Director Should Have A Strong Technical Background, With Expertise In Multiple Technology Domains Such As Cloud Computing, Data Analytics, Cybersecurity, And Emerging Technologies. They Should Also Have Experience In Developing And Maintaining Enterprise Architecture Frameworks And Standards.

Required Skills
  • Change Management

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Business acumen

  • Collaboration

  • Stakeholder management

  • Innovation

  • Technical Expertise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Enterprise Architecture Director in Wayzata, MN 55391, USA is $153,000 - $220,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or organization.

Additional Information
Cargill is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 29th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Cargill

Cargill, Incorporated is an American privately held global corporation based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, and incorporated in Wilmington, Delaware. Founded in 1865, it is the largest privately held corporation in the United States in terms of revenue. Some of Cargill's major businesses are trading, purchasing and distributing grain and other agricultural commodities, such as palm oil; trading in energy, steel and transport; the raising of livestock and production of feed; and producing food ingredients such as starch and glucose syrup, vegetable oils and fats for application in processed foods and industrial use. Cargill also has a large financial services arm, which manages financial risks in the commodity markets for the company. Cargill employs over 166,000 employees in 66 countries.

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