CTG is seeking to fill an Enterprise Architect - Data & AI Transformation Architecture opening for our client in North Carolina. Location: Remote Duration: 11 months Duties: Develop and implement enterprise architecture strategies and frameworks to support Data & AI transformation initiatives. Architect solutions leveraging SAP services or equivalent technologies to enhance data management and analytics capabilities. Design and implement solutions using Azure services such as HDInsight (or equivalent big data analytics technologies), Alteryx, and Power BI (or similar data preparation and reporting tools). Lead the integration of Software as a Service (SaaS) applications within the enterprise architecture. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment between business goals and technical architecture. Utilize formal architecture frameworks such as FEAF, TOGAF, or Zachman to guide solution development. Employ enterprise architecture tools such as Alfabet/ARIS, Hopex, BizzDesign, or Troux to manage architecture artifacts and roadmaps. Provide guidance and best practices for data governance, security, and compliance in AI and data transformation projects. Skills: Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture principles and best practices. Extensive experience designing and implementing cloud-based data and AI solutions. Expertise in SAP and Azure services related to data analytics, reporting, and integration. Deep understanding of SaaS integration and its impact on enterprise architecture. Familiarity with architecture frameworks such as FEAF, TOGAF, or Zachman (certification is a plus). Proficiency in enterprise architecture tools like Alfabet/ARIS, Hopex, BizzDesign, or Troux. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Experience: Proven experience as an Enterprise Architect in Data & AI transformation. Hands-on experience architecting solutions in cloud and hybrid environments. Experience with big data, analytics, and AI-driven architectures. Strong background in integrating SaaS applications within an enterprise landscape. Education: Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Certifications in enterprise architecture frameworks (FEAF, TOGAF, or Zachman) are a plus. Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required. CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services for this role. To Apply: To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. For additional information, please contact Anisha Muralidhar at Anisha.Muralidhar@ctg.com. Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you! The expected base salary for this position ranges from $70/hour to $75/hour. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, market factors, and where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. In addition to salary, a competitive benefits package is also offered. About CTG CTG, a Cegeka company, is at the forefront of digital transformation, providing IT and business solutions that accelerate project momentum and deliver desired value. Over nearly 60 years, we have earned a reputation as a faster and more reliable, results-driven partner. Our vision is to be an indispensable partner to our clients and the preferred career destination for digital and technology experts. CTG leverages the expertise of over 9,000 team members in 19 countries to provide innovative solutions. Together, we operate across the Americas, Europe, and India, working in close cooperation with over 3,000 clients in many of today's highest-growth industries. For more information, visit www.ctg.com. Our culture is a direct result of the people who work at CTG, the values we hold, and the actions we take. In other words, our people define our culture. It's a living, breathing thing that is renewed every day through the ways we engage with each other, our clients, and our communities. Part of our mission is to cultivate a workplace that attracts and develops the best people, reflected by our recognition as a Great Place to Work Certified™ company across many of our global operations. CTG will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local, state, and federal laws. CTG is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. CTG will assure equal opportunity and consideration to all applicants and employees in recruitment, selection, placement, training, benefits, compensation, promotion, transfer, and release of individuals without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, age, disability, marital or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other discriminatory factors as required by law. Our Affirmative Action program serves to promote occupational equality and diversity through good faith efforts. CTG is fully committed to promoting employment opportunities for members of protected classes.