Umpqua Bank - Enterprise Governance ArchitectLocation: NA, California
Description About Us: Umpqua Bank is headquartered in the Pacific Northwest with 5,000+ employees and offers banking services to customers throughout the nation. It's an exciting time to join our team as, following the recent merger with Columbia Bank, we have grown to become a leading western-based regional bank with more than $50B in assets under management and an unwavering commitment to our associates, our customers, and our communities.
We create a great place to work by offering a special brand of relationship banking and by providing a culture where associates thrive. Associates who embody our core values fit in well here and we are eager to meet candidates who demonstrate behaviors that align with Trust, Ownership, Growth, Empathy, Teamwork, Heart, Enjoyment, and Relationships.
About the Role: The Enterprise Architect requires competency in one key technological area of the bank and works with other architects developing designs and reviewing designs for information systems to be implemented in accordance with the bank's goals, needs, and objectives. This involves the uniformity of application implementations under their influence with a deep understanding of the business needs and the business strategy along with the future vision of the team's development within the enterprise's direction and technology roadmap.
Key Responsibilities: Advisory and Collaboration: Act as an advisor to all technology groups and the bank as a whole when new technologies or business needs are identified. Collaborate with all levels of the bank, including executive management, on the bank's technology direction and business goals.Enterprise Architecture (EA) Patterns and Frameworks: Create EA patterns and antipatterns. Provide an architectural framework for information system development, maintenance, and enhancement efforts.Strategy and Roadmap Ownership: Own the development and alignment of technology strategy and roadmap within a defined domain. Work closely with technology and business stakeholders to ensure alignment and sponsorship.Research and Development: Stay actively engaged in industry and technology trends. Maintain active research on current state and emerging technologies. Drive creation of enterprise technology radar report with recommendations.Requirements Definition: Understand user and process requirements and ensure those requirements can be achieved through high-quality deliverables. Analyze and translate business and functional requirements into enterprise architecture design that align with Enterprise Architecture Principles.Product and Solution Delivery & Integration: Influence and collaborate with TAG Teams and other Business Units to deliver secure, quality, scalable, and resilient solutions within schedule, budget, and scope.Industry and Brand Stewardship: Actively participate in industry events, publish white papers, host webinars, and more to help advance the technology brand of the company.Mentorship: Provide active leadership and mentorship in technology best practices and methodology across Teams and the company.Demonstrates compliance with all bank regulations for assigned job function and applies to designated job responsibilities. Keeps up to date on regulation changes. Follows all Bank policies and procedures, compliance regulations, and completes all required training. Maintain a working knowledge of Bank's written policies and procedures regarding Bank Secrecy Act, Regulation CC, Regulation E, Bank Security, and other regulations as applicable to this job description.
About You: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, related field, or equivalent work experience. RequiredMaster's degree in computer science, computer engineering, related field, or equivalent work experience. PreferredArchitect Certification as an Architect in Azure, AWS, or GCP. Preferred10+ Years of experience in analysis, design, development, or application deployment. Required4+ Years of experience as an EA or technical architect. RequiredCompetent in reviewing system and application designs to ensure compliance and consistency with the business's strategic direction.Possesses organizational skills to identify and track architectural issues to resolution.In-depth knowledge and competency in the bank's key technological areas.Well-versed and have hands-on experience with cloud environments (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP).Proficient with Enterprise Architecture Frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, BIAN).Proficient with contingency and disaster recovery procedures.Collaborative professional who can build effective partnerships with technical and non-technical leaders.Respected leader who can lead and grow the next generation of architects.Able to foresee risks and communicate appropriate mitigation.Strong oral and written communicator who can build cooperative relationships to communicate the business value of technology.Workstyle: Fully onsite.
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base wages and comprehensive benefits. The pay range for this role is $111,000.00-$175,000.00 and the pay rate for the selected candidate is dependent upon various non-discriminatory factors. The role may be eligible for performance-based incentive compensation.
We offer eligible associates comprehensive healthcare coverage, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, and various other benefits. Benefit eligibility begins the first day of the month following the date of hire for associates who are regularly scheduled to work at least thirty hours weekly.
Our Commitment to Diversity: Umpqua Bank is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to employing, engaging, and developing a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected status.
To Staffing and Recruiting Agencies: Our posted job opportunities are only intended for individuals seeking employment at Umpqua Bank. Umpqua Bank does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies.
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