Overview
In this role you will define and govern ABB’s enterprise-wide application architecture to ensure coherent evolution of the application landscape while preserving unit autonomy. You will set guardrails, target states, and decision frameworks to support modularity, lifecycle management, and business capability alignment. The role emphasizes collaboration with business and IT to manage the enterprise portfolio and guide cross-domain decisions. This is a strategic position focused on architecture governance, modernization, and scalable solutions across ABB.
Retribuzione / Benefits hybrid work model
transparent salary and benefits discussions
benefits package
salary range disclosure during interview
location-based offer tailoring
Responsabilità Direct enterprise domain architecture development and governance
Establish guardrails for modularity, buy vs build, SaaS vs custom development, and lifecycle management
Develop and maintain ABB-wide architecture standards, guidelines, and processes
Assess current IT landscape and define future-state architecture aligning with strategy




Oversee architectural reviews and act as escalation point for cross-domain decisions
Guide enterprise application portfolio management, including investment, modernization, decommissioning, and consolidation
Monitor compliance of architecture landscape and flag implications for planning and roadmaps
Requisiti fondamentali 10+ years in application or enterprise architecture in large, decentralized organizations
Proven track record in application modernization and portfolio rationalization
Experience influencing architecture without direct delivery ownership
Expertise in architecture patterns (monolith, microservices, modular monolith), SaaS/COTS integration, domain-led design
Lifecycle management and hybrid/multi-cloud application environments
Strong architectural judgement and pragmatic decision-making
Executive-level communication and storytelling
Ability to balance enterprise consistency w

📌 Enterprise Domain Architect for Application (La Spezia)
🏢 ABB
📍 La Spezia