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IT Principal Architect - Governance
- EverBank (Jacksonville, FL)
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IT Principal Architect
The Information Systems Architect develops multiple types/categories of software architecture and operating systems for running end user applications. Working under minimal supervision, this job develops complex architectural guidelines, specifications and technical standards related to current and future end user requests. This job is considered a subject matter expert in the Information Systems Architecture field.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
+ Executes complex architecture requirements analysis to convert end user needs into technical solutions.
+ Synchronizes systems design and technology constraints in accordance with compliance requirements.
+ Develops key capabilities and performance requirements when developing system architectures.
+ Creates technical specifications and standards for layered and multidimensional models.
+ Designs and implements solutions requiring integration of multiple platforms, operating systems and applications across the enterprise.
+ Communicates the design of the technical architecture clearly too all stakeholders.
+ Implements complex data modeling and advanced project development of system architecture.
+ Leads the development and enforcement of architecture governance frameworks, policies, and standards.
+ Participates in architecture review boards (ARBs) and facilitates solution reviews to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture principles.
+ Defines and maintains reference architectures and capability models to guide solution development.
+ Monitors adherence to architectural standards across projects and platforms, identifying deviations and recommending corrective actions.
+ Develops and maintains architecture decision records and ensures traceability of key design choices.
+ Provides oversight for technology lifecycle management, including technology evaluations, retirements, and rationalization.
+ Partners with risk, compliance, and security teams to embed governance into solution design and delivery.
+ Guides solution and application architects and technical leads on governance best practices and enterprise architecture principles.
+ Continuously improves governance processes and tools to enhance agility, transparency, and accountability.
Minimum Qualifications
+ 5 years of experience in IT Governance
+ Knowledge and understanding of enterprise architecture principles
Preferred Qualifications
+ 7 years of experience in IT Governance
+ TOGAF, SAFe Architect, or similar architecture certification preferred.
+ Experience leading architecture review boards and developing governance frameworks in complex environments.
Educational Requirements
+ University (Degree) Preferred
Work Experience
+ 5+ Years Required; 7+ Years Preferred
Physical Requirements
+ Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work
Career Level
8IC
Posting end date: 11/30/25
Job Seeker Notice
EverBank, N.A. is a nationwide specialty bank providing high-value products and services to consumer and commercial clients nationwide. As a pioneer in online banking, we offer convenient digital access for clients 24/7, in addition to phone banking services and a network of financial centers.
The Company's commitment is to deliver to our clients high-performing, high-yield solutions backed by exceptional service, always giving them the advantage they expect, to make the most of their money.
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Notice to Job Seekers (https://everbank.com/about/careers/notice-to-job-seekers)
**Pay Range** $129,800 - $175,700
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