Senior Director, Enterprise ArchitectureThe Senior Director, Enterprise Architecture is responsible for defining and executing Envista's enterprise architecture strategy, including business-aligned technology roadmaps and architectural standards. This role ensures technology decisions enable innovation, support transformation, and optimize total cost of ownership.The leader partners across IT and the business to align strategy with outcomes, while leading a matrixed team of architects to drive solution design, governance, and execution. They establish a consistent architecture engagement model and build a high-performing, global architecture community.This role also oversees architecture governance, including leading the Enterprise Architecture Board (EAB), and works closely with internal leaders and external partners to shape technology direction.
As a member of the extended CIO leadership team, this individual plays a key role in influencing enterprise priorities and advancing Envista's strategic objectives.Responsibilities:Lead and develop a matrixed team of enterprise architects across IT domains, establishing clear priorities and driving consistent executionDefine and own Envista's enterprise architecture strategy, including long-term technology direction, standards, and domain roadmapsEstablish and lead a consistent global architecture engagement model to ensure scalable and effective architecture practices across the organizationChair the Enterprise Architecture Board (EAB) and related governance forums to ensure alignment, consistency, and decision clarityPartner with IT and business leaders to connect technology strategy with business priorities and outcomesIdentify and advance innovative solutions that enable transformation, improve efficiency, and reduce total cost of ownershipBuild and foster a global, cross-functional architecture community to promote collaboration, knowledge sharing, and consistencyServe as a trusted advisor to IT leadership and the business on strategic architecture decisions and investment prioritiesDrive alignment across business units and functions within a federated operating modelEnsure strong linkage between emerging technology opportunities and evolving business needs through cross-functional collaborationPartner with external vendors, strategic software providers, and managed services partners to influence architecture direction and delivery outcomesStay current on industry trends and emerging technologies, incorporating relevant insights into Envista's architecture strategyCollaborate closely with the CIO staff to support enterprise priorities and strategic initiativesJob Requirements:Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)10+ years of experience in IT, including enterprise architecture, solution architecture, or related disciplines7+ years of experience in leadership roles, including management of matrixed or distributed teamsDemonstrated experience defining and executing enterprise architecture strategies and technology roadmapsExperience operating within complex, global organizations with multiple business units or a federated modelProven ability to influence senior IT and business leaders and align stakeholders around strategic prioritiesExperience leading architecture governance, including participation in or leadership of architecture review boardsExperience working with third-party partners, including strategic vendors and managed services providersPreferred Skills & Experience:Master's degree in a related field (e.g., Information Systems, Business Administration, Engineering)Experience in healthcare, life sciences, manufacturing, or similarly regulated industriesFamiliarity with enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF or equivalent)Experience driving large-scale digital transformation initiativesTarget Market Salary Range: $191,600 - $234,200Operating Company: CorporateEnvista is a global leader in the dental industry, uniting more than 30 trusted brands—including DEXIS, Kerr, Nobel Biocare, and Ormco—under one mission: partnering with dental professionals to improve patients' lives. With a heritage of category-defining innovation, our brands have shaped modern dentistry: Nobel Biocare introduced the first dental implant, Ormco is a pioneer in both traditional and digital orthodontics, DEXIS has long been at the forefront of 2D, 3D and intraoral imaging, and Kerr has supported clinicians for over 135 years. Our high-performing culture is underpinned by our CIRCLe Values and the Envista Business System.
Guided by these, we deliver a comprehensive portfolio of technologies, consumables, and services that empower clinicians to provide confident, efficient care—today and for the future. Learn more at envistaco.com.Envista and all Envista Companies are equal opportunity employers that evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.