Overview In this role, you lead the enterprise functional architecture for ABB, aligning business strategy with functional capabilities across domains such as Finance, HR, and Legal & Integrity. You provide architecture guidance at scale, balancing global coherence with local needs while avoiding fragmentation. You will drive architecture-led transformations and establish guardrails, reference architectures, and governance to sustain long-term business and technology outcomes. This is a high-impact, cross-functional position that shapes how the enterprise operates and evolves.
Responsabilità
Define and maintain the enterprise functional architecture vision and target state
Translate business strategy into capability-based architectures for functions
Ensure consistent interpretation of enterprise principles across domains
Guide evolution of core business systems in line with enterprise strategy
Maintain architectural coherence across domains, platforms, and geographies
Resolve conflicts between functional requirements and enterprise constraints
Balance global vs local process ownership and SaaS vs customization decisions
Define enterprise-wide functional architecture principles and reference architectures
Contribute to Architecture Review Boards and approve/reject architectural exceptions
Guide investments in functional platforms and transformations
Lead and mentor Domain Architects and enable enterprise transformation initiatives
Requisiti fondamentali
~12–15+ years in enterprise or domain architecture roles
~ Experience in large, decentralized or federated enterprises
~ Experience leading architecture in major enterprise transformations
~ Strong SAP knowledge; ERP- and platform-centric architectures
~ Expertise in functional capability modeling, business process harmonization, SaaS and packaged applications, cross-domain dependency management, and enterprise-scale governance
~ Strong executive communication and storytelling skills
~ Ability to arbitrate complex tra
📌 Lead Enterprise architect (Italia)
🏢 ABB
📍 Italia