Enterprise Architect

Exciting Opportunity to Join Our Legacy of Environmental Leadership!

Location: Corporate Office - Indianapolis, Indiana

About Us: At Arcwood Environmental, we are more than just a company; we are pioneers in industrial waste management, committed to creating a cleaner, safer world. Since our inception during the environmental movement of the 1970s, we've been at the forefront of solving complex environmental challenges. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana with a dedicated team of 2,000+ employees spread across the United States, we provide innovative and compliant solutions to thousands of clients in diverse industries.

Why Arcwood?

• Impactful Work: Be part of a team that makes a real difference. Our comprehensive services range from hazardous waste management and emergency response to onsite support and technical solutions, allow us to solve our customers' waste challenges. We are part of the solution. We don't generate any waste ourselves.
• Growth Opportunities: At Arcwood, your contribution is valued beyond your job title. We believe in the power of continuous learning and growth, encouraging every employee to expand their skills and take on new challenges.
• Safety First: Your health and safety are our top priorities. We foster a culture where every employee is empowered to act safely and ensure the well-being of their colleagues. Our mantra is Safe and Compliant, Always.
• Collaborative Environment: Together we can achieve much more. Join a supportive and dynamic team where your ideas and efforts are recognized and rewarded.

Our Commitment: We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and innovative workplace where every employee can thrive. As part of our team, you will have the freedom to contribute your expertise wherever needed, ensuring the success of our mission to protect the environment.

Our Vision: Our vision is to be the most trusted partner in the environmental services industry. We put our customers first and deliver agile, sustainable, and innovative solutions. We commit to nurturing top talent and creating lasting value for our customers, shareholders, communities, and the planet.

Our Ownership: Arcwood Environmental is backed by the EQT Infrastructure VI fund, enhancing our capabilities, and expanding our reach. EQT is a dynamic global investment powerhouse managing EUR 232 billion in assets (EUR 128 billion fee-generating). With a focus on Private Capital and Real Assets, EQT owns and supports leading companies across Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas, fostering sustainable growth, operational excellence, and market leadership. This exciting ownership positions us for continued impacts and growth in the future.

Enterprise Architect
As the Enterprise Architect you will play a critical role in the development of Arcwood's digital transformation roadmap, designing, and overseeing the organization's IT landscape to align with business goals.

This role will act as a strategic advisor to organizational leadership, a bridge between the business and the IT function, and a catalyst for change by driving modernization, reliability and scalability for a growing organization undergoing significant technological transformations. Successful candidates will have strong communication skills to effectively present complex architecture concepts and influence decision-making across diverse stakeholder groups.

Essential Functions & Requirements:

• Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes, and maintaining safe practices at all times
• Conducts analysis of current landscape and identifies existing gaps and opportunities for immediate and long-term improvement
• Coordinates with functional and organizational leaders and translates business transformation objectives into actionable architecture blueprints; ensures alignment between technological abilities and strategic initiatives
• Serves as a key leader in the selection, design and integration of new solutions that complement current Arcwood processes and systems
• Provides oversight to systems, processes and infrastructure, ensuring changes are integrated effectively, reliably, to scale, and align with security and cost efficiency needs
• Supports the development of governance processes for managing enterprise data, solutions, and infrastructure portfolios; provides fact-based recommendations to support investment decisions, portfolio planning and technology rationalization
• Creates and maintains comprehensive documentation of the enterprise architecture, including models, standards and guidelines
• Stays updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend improvements and innovations in IT architecture
• Takes on additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field (required)
• Master's degree (preferred)

Experience:

• 10+ years of experience in enterprise architecture (required)
• 5+ years of experience in other IT roles including application development or data management (preferred)
• Previous experience engaging in multiple enterprise projects operating in parallel with varying levels of complexity (required)
• Previous experience working in private equity or a high-growth environment (preferred)
• Previous experience participating in M&A IT programs (preferred)

Competencies:

• Proficiency in various architecture frameworks and methodologies, as well as experience with and knowledge of cloud technologies, databases and enterprise applications
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess complex systems and identify areas for improvement
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage ambiguity and work under tight deadlines
• Regular and predictable attendance to perform the functions and requirements of this role

Benefits, Compensation, & Workforce Diversity:
Arcwood offers competitive pay and bonus incentives. Benefits include choice of medical, dental, and vision plans, flexible spending or health savings accounts, employee and dependent life insurance, short and long-term disability, 401(k) savings plan with 7% company match, and tuition reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans & Disabilities

A post-offer drug screen and background check will be required.