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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior IT Business Architect - **Company:** Huntington National Bank - **Location:** Fairlawn, OH, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $93,000.0 - $189,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Engineering, Enterprise Architecture Framework, Online Banking, Cloud Platform System, IT Architecture, Togaf, Information Technology, Low-code, Cloud Migration, Microservices - **Published:** June 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/F74CFD8B1C0B4A52A88FE3EAE0EACA5C/job/ ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in information technology, Business Administration, Finance, or related field. * 7+ years of experience in IT architecture or business analysis. * Proven experience leading application modernization initiatives in a regulated environment. * Strong understanding of business operations, products, and regulatory landscape. * Experience with enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, BIZBOK) and business capability modeling. * Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills across technical and non-technical audiences. * Ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence strategic direction. Preferred: * Experience within banking or financial services. * Strong understanding of banking operations. * Certifications such as TOGAF, CBAP, Certified Business Architect, or PMP. * Experience with core banking transformation, digital onboarding, open banking, and cloud-native architectures. * Familiarity with architecture tools (e.g., LeanIX, Ardoq, Sparx EA) and agile delivery models. Exempt Status: (Yes = not eligible for overtime pay) (No = eligible for overtime pay) ## Description As a Senior IT Business Architect, you will play a critical role in shaping the strategic direction of our commercial bank by designing, optimizing, and aligning business capabilities with enterprise goals. You will serve as a trusted advisor to executives and cross-functional leaders-translating business strategies into actionable roadmaps, scalable processes, and well-structured operating models. This role will be pivotal in driving application modernization, digital transformation, and enterprise architecture initiatives across the bank. The ideal candidate will have deep financial services experience, strong business acumen, and a proven ability to guide legacy-to-modern transitions in a regulated environment. You will collaborate closely with key business partners, product leaders, and IT partners to ensure that business decisions, investments, and transformation initiatives are grounded in clear architectural standards and aligned with enterprise strategy. 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