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# Systems Architect

- **Company:** Kforce Inc.
- **Location:** Houston, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Business Systems, Information Technology Consulting, Data Integration, Microsoft Software, Oracle (Applications), Web Platforms, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.kforce.com/find-work/search-jobs/#/detail/MTY5Nn5XUUd-MjE4MzI3NlAxfjk5/

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree required
 * Approximately 5+ years of experience in digital transformation, technology consulting, solutions architecture, business systems, or a related field
 * Strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills
 * Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders and drive organizational change
 * Experience leading technology initiatives from concept through implementation.
 * Knowledge of ERP systems, data integration, business process optimization, and change management
 * Understanding of AI, automation, and emerging digital technologies
 * Ability to balance strategic planning with hands-on execution

Preferred Experience:

 * Advanced degrees and industry certifications are considered a plus
 * Background in oilfield services, energy, oil and gas, or other industrial environments is a plus
 * Experience working with operational teams and business leaders to modernize processes and technology
 * Experience with Microsoft technologies and cloud platforms is highly preferred
 * Exposure to Oracle environments is beneficial but not required

## Description

* Partner with business and operational leaders to understand challenges and identify technology-driven solutions
 * Lead and support digital transformation initiatives across multiple departments
 * Evaluate, recommend, and implement technologies that improve efficiency, collaboration, and business outcomes
 * Drive user adoption, change management, process improvements, and data integration efforts
 * Support ERP-related initiatives, including process transformation and technology adoption
 * Research and assess emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, automation, and digital platforms
 * Build technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives
 * Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to deliver successful technology solutions
 * Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership on digital strategy and innovation opportunities


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