Enterprise Architecture - Business Architecture - Manager (Open to Remote)

Company Description

At Fannie Mae, futures are made. The inspiring work we do helps make a home a possibility for millions of homeowners and renters. Every day offers compelling opportunities to use tech to tackle housing’s biggest challenges and impact the future of the industry. You’ll be a part of an expert team thriving in an energizing, flexible environment. Here, you will grow your career and help create access to fair, affordable housing finance.

Job Description

As a valued leader on our team, you will oversee processes for designing and implementing components of technological structures, creating solutions with a process-driven view, and maintaining and/or updating existing structures.

• Define team objectives and outcomes. Enable success across boundaries. Help the team adapt and learn.
• Attract and retain great people. Know everyone’s capabilities and aspirations. Invest in the growth of others.
• Oversee processes for designing and implementing components of technological structures, creating solutions with a process-driven view, and maintaining and/or updating existing architectures.

THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE
The Enterprise Architecture - Business Architecture - Manager role will offer you the flexibility to make each day your own, while working alongside people who care so that you can deliver on the following responsibilities:

• Leads team in collaborating to understand the business problem.
• Drives agreement, based on the customer’s priorities, requirements, constraints, approach, principles, concepts, and expectations.
• Ensures team builds and documents a realistically costed, solution approach.
• Provides thought leadership on oversight and governance by setting expectations for quality practices and standards to realize the business solution.
• Promotes a cohesive build methodology so the solution can be transitioned to deployable applications in production.
• Provides coaching to team on complex solutioning and delivery.
• Holds teams accountable for mapping architecture and digital transformation solutions to stakeholder’s business goals.
• Leverages prior work, stakeholder insights, industry trends, and shares insights with team to apply.
• Supports their team in working with stakeholders (e.g., Enterprise Architects, Security Team, Development Team, Operations Team) and business sponsors to socialize both the technology solution and the project approach.
• Advises team on managing changes and facilitating feedback. acceleration, and prioritization.
• Holds teams accountable for sharing insights with rest of the architecture organization.
• Facilitate community events (technical meetups, webcasts, blogs, hackathons) and foster an environment for learning.
• Demonstrates deep industry knowledge of cloud and related technologies and drives employees to learn constantly. 

Qualifications

THE EXPERIENCE YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

Minimum Required Experiences

• 6 years
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Desired Experiences

• MBA in Finance and/or Capital Markets experience is preferred.
• Experience working with Front office & Operations.
• Prior experience with management consulting is a plus.
• Design thinking skills including hands-on prototyping, customer journey mapping, and persona development is a plus.
• Prior experience in a technical role within an architecture organization.
• Prior experience integrating systems across multi-cloud environments.
• Experience with at least one modern programming language (Java, Javascript, Python).
• Understanding of infrastructure and security requirements.
• Design thinking skills including hands-on prototyping, customer journey mapping, and persona development is a plus.

Skills

• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of the AWS services.
• Exceptional verbal and written communications skills.
• Demonstrated organizational and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated experience leading or developing high quality, enterprise scale software products using a structured system development lifecycle.

Tools

• Knowledge of at least one of JavaScript/Java/Python languages
• Experience with SAFe and Agile methodologies
• Skilled in Amazon Web Services (AWS) offerings, development, and networking platforms.
• Skilled in ARIS Express
• Experience using JIRA and Confluence
• Skilled in Microsoft suite of products

Additional Information

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