Business Architect - Banking

Postion open only to US residents living in the Eastern Time Zone...

The Opportunity

StaffRight Associates is recruiting for a premier client seeking a visionary Business Architect for a 6-month contract-to-hire engagement. This fully remote position operates within the United States on the Eastern Standard Time zone (8 AM to 5 PM) and invites a strategic mastermind to bridge high-level corporate objectives with actionable enterprise execution. You will spearhead transformation initiatives, shape foundational capability maps, and steer enterprise-wide alignment for an industry-leading organization.

What You’ll Do

• Translate high-level organizational goals into actionable capability blueprints, value stream designs, and strategic roadmaps

• Author and curate comprehensive enterprise architecture documentation, encompassing operating frameworks, capability frameworks, and value flows

• Collaborate alongside senior leadership, product divisions, and systems architects to synchronize operational vision with technical delivery

• Evaluate capability deficits and rank funding priorities according to enterprise worth and long-term utility

• Direct portfolio scheduling and initiative sequencing initiatives to maximize staff deployment and change management outcomes

• Lead multi-disciplinary workshops featuring enterprise and technology leaders to achieve unified consensus on structural choices

• Evaluate existing workflows, corporate hierarchies, and technical stacks to uncover optimization pathways and strategic synergy

• Formulate and mandate enterprise architecture standards, operating frameworks, and oversight policies across the entire enterprise

• Cooperate with Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture, and Data Architecture teams to guarantee commercial intent translates accurately into system blueprints

• Guarantee end-to-end alignment connecting high-level corporate goals down to foundational capabilities, active projects, and quantifiable business outcomes

What You Bring

• 10+ years of professional background within Business Architecture, Enterprise Strategy, Management Consulting, or Business Transformation domains

• Proven expertise in constructing and sustaining structural deliverables such as Capability Maps, Value Streams, and Operating Models at enterprise scale

• Outstanding executive communication and stakeholder facilitation abilities, featuring a demonstrated capacity to influence without direct hierarchical authority

• Extensive familiarity with Business Architecture Guild BIZBOK principles and methodologies, alongside preferred background in the BIAN Framework

• Background operating inside massive, intricate corporations within the Financial Services Industry, inclusive of familiarity regarding Regulatory Requirements and Risk Considerations

• Fluency utilizing overarching enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF alongside their deployment toward corporate evolution

• Advanced strategic analysis capabilities emphasizing expertise in Capability Modeling, Value Stream Mapping, and Systems Thinking

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology, or an equivalent academic discipline (Master's degree preferred)

• Active credentials including CBA or TOGAF Certification viewed as advantageous assets

Compensation & Total Rewards

$90-$95+/hr

Joining StaffRight Associates

When you partner with StaffRight Associates in your search for your next role, you’re doing more than pursuing a job, you’re aligning yourself with a team of experts committed to placing top-tier talent in truly impactful positions. We take pride in fostering professional growth and connecting forward-thinking individuals with organizations that value innovation and excellence. We look forward to showcasing your expertise in a way that resonates with our clients and opens the door to meaningful opportunities.