BAI, Inc. is actively hiring for an Enterprise Architect to join our team in Washington, DC. In this role, the qualified candidate will do the following: Participates in the design, creation, and maintenance of the enterprise architecture. Aligns corporate IT investments with the client's current and long-term business goals. This includes evaluating the corporate strategy and mission statements to determine the products and services offered by an organization; determining the business processes that support these offerings, and defining the data, technical components, standards, and architecture. Supports the development and alignment of all architectural areas. Develops enterprise architecture artifacts and conducts analyses to improve the business processes, information, and technology of the client. Supports enterprise design by developing enterprise schema to map data and process flows across the enterprise. Provides expert enterprise architecture advice, assistance, and guidance relating to the client's mission-oriented business programs or initiatives. Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision. This position requires a minimum of five years of enterprise architecture experience. The applicant must have in-depth knowledge of Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF) or Federal Enterprise Architecture Framework (FEA); preferably both. Must have extensive background in basic graphical modeling approaches, tools, and model repositories. Demonstrated ability to analyze data and import from a variety of original data sources to develop an enterprise schema mapping data is required. The applicant must have exceptional interpersonal skills, including teamwork, facilitation, and negotiation. Must have excellent analytical and technical skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and excellent planning and organizational skills. The applicant must be able to translate business needs into EA requirements, estimate the financial impact of EA alternatives, apply multiple solutions to business problems, and rapidly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies. Must be able to balance the long-term ("big picture") and short-term implications of individual decisions. Demonstrated experience on a successful team as an Enterprise Data Architect is a plus. Experience using Software AG ARIS and/or Alfabet is preferred. The successful applicant has the ability to analyze financial impact of EA alternatives Requirements * Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience. * Masters degree preferred. * Understanding of Risk Management Framework
* EA certification is a plus.
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