Head of Enterprise Architecture

Abbott

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Work type
On-site
Location
Madison, WI
Salary
$129,300–$258,700 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
46 days ago
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About Abbott

Abbott Laboratories is a global healthcare company that manufactures and markets a broad and diversified line of health care products including diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic pharmaceuticals. Industry: Healthcare & Medical Devices

Abbott currently has 193 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $99,300–$198,700 across 123 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Head of Enterprise Architecture

JOB TITLE: Head of Enterprise Architecture The Head of Enterprise Architecture joins the IT Software Engineering function to lead the architecture organization for Abbott Cancer Diagnostics. This leader establishes the architectural vision, standards, and governance for the software ecosystem powering cancer diagnostics. Key responsibilities include chairing the Architecture Review Board, defining future-state technology platforms, and developing strategic technology roadmaps. The role involves managing budgets, mentoring architects, and aligning solutions with business outcomes. The successful candidate will utilize skills in enterprise architecture, engineering leadership, and cross-functional agility to solve complex technical problems. The work focuses on ensuring scalable, secure, and reliable systems for diagnostics, requiring the ability to translate technology into business impacts while promoting modern architectural patterns and standards across product teams to support the fight against cancer.

What you'll do

  • Define the future-state technology platform and establish strategic technology roadmaps to support new business models.
  • Set the architectural vision, standards, and governance to ensure platforms are scalable, secure, and reliable.
  • Chair the Architecture Review Board to provide rigor and consistency to technical decisions.
  • Lead and mentor a team of architects to align solutions with common standards and business outcomes.
  • Partner with business and IT leaders to prioritize investments based on risks, costs, and strategic goals.
  • Embed architectural thinking into product teams by promoting modern patterns and technologies.
  • Manage the annual operating and capital expenditure budgets for the Enterprise Architecture organization.
  • Advise senior leadership on technology priorities, system impacts, and cost-benefit analyses.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, IT, MIS, or a related field.
  • High School Diploma and 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of a Bachelor's degree.
  • 10+ years of information technology experience delivering transformative technology solutions and business capabilities.
  • 5+ years of experience in an architecture role or equivalent engineering leadership role.
  • Advanced degree (preferred).
  • Experience delivering innovative technology solutions in the life sciences or pharma industries (preferred).
  • Experience in supply chain/logistics or physician/patient customer experience initiatives (preferred).

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