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IS Department Manager, Technology & ArchitectureTake your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences. This position is a leadership role with accountability over the ELDS global applications architecture, with a focus in North America and ownership over local technology deployment decisions across all application domains. This position reports to IS Manager Your responsibilities Lead, consult, guide and influence technology and architecture decisions across the Division and Country organizations as a function of driving and owning standards in enterprise architecture Define technical IS solution architecture, ensure alignment cross-functionally and throughout surrounding IS landscape(s) through collaboration with IS solution architects, application, and delivery managers across all IS delivery units Supports validation and prioritization of incoming technology demand in collaboration with the relevant IS Service Manager and/or Global IS Domain Architect Keep knowledge up-to-date regarding new and emerging IS technology and IS industry practices, bringing learning into ABB; all within the scope of the relevant IS solutions Collaborate with delivery teams in projects and problem management to maintain, develop and deploy the best feasible and most cost efficient IS solutions/services for the business Supplies the IS Service Manager(s) with relevant stakeholder information related to IS solution/services When required, works together with relevant stakeholders (e.g., business managers, IS Service Managers, other Domain IS Architects, IS Solution Architects, IS Sourcing and 3rd Party IS Suppliers) regarding their expectations, business and technical requirements, and in accordance with Global IS policies, IS procedures and IS guidelines Evaluate reuse vs buy vs build and appropriate technology stack for "crown-jewel" and business critical applications landscape Play active role in application design and engage local solution architects as needed to support project delivery objectives Establish clear roadmap and acceptance criteria for technology decisions Act as guide to development team on technical best practices (coding, config, integration, data flows) & carry out architecture reviews for project and delivery teams as a part of validating design under Gate-3 (gate model) Your background Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems/Management, Computer Science, Business Systems or similar or equivalent experiences and minimum 10 years of Information System (IS) experience in defined technologies and within relevant IS domain. Excellent communication skills to interact with stakeholders, the ADM organization and the outsourcing service providers. Strong potential for growth and acceptance of additional responsibilities Strong leadership with the ability to guide multi-cultural partly virtual teams including 3rd party Strong analytical skills and decision-making ability Ability to take a broad view of his/her position and take initiative to communicate, interact and cooperate with others Demonstrated ability to write reports and lead presentations Strong organizational skills Highly motivated and entrepreneurial Hands-on personality with "can do" attitude. Experience developing landscape strategies, architectures and implementation plans. Experience in effectively drive collaboration between teams Experience developing technology, architecture and strategy, governance plans Ability to interpret new information, technology