Business architects connect an organization’s strategy to the capabilities, operating models, processes, and technology needed to deliver it. Explore vetted Business Architect opportunities on Ladders, including senior roles with compensation of $100,000 or more. Openings and requirements vary by employer and location.
Business architects analyze how an organization creates value and translate strategic goals into practical plans for change. Their work may include defining business capabilities, documenting current and future operating models, mapping processes, identifying gaps, and coordinating transformation initiatives across business and technology teams.
Employers often look for strategic thinking, business analysis, stakeholder facilitation, and clear communication. Experience with enterprise architecture frameworks, process modeling, operating-model design, and transformation planning can be valuable. Specific qualifications vary; some roles prefer a relevant degree, industry expertise, or professional certifications.
Compensation depends on factors such as seniority, industry, location, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, so candidates can explore Business Architect listings in this compensation range. Senior architects may advance into enterprise architecture, strategy, transformation leadership, or executive roles.
Browse Business Architect opportunities and compare role requirements, responsibilities, and compensation details. Use Ladders to find professional positions that match your experience and career goals.
Senior Architect - Government and Civic
$120K - $180K *
Lead the charge in innovative military construction design, managing diverse project teams and client relationships. Shape the future of design excellence while mentoring the next generation and drivi...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $135K *
Advance your career by analyzing and enhancing operational processes, developing SOPs, and implementing dashboards to drive efficiency and compliance in a dynamic environment...
3 days ago
Project Architect, Residential
$80K - $95K *
Empower change by leading design development and construction documentation efforts while fostering collaboration among diverse teams in delivering innovative architectural solutions...
Reposted yesterday
$113K - $160K *
Lead the charge in architecting data solutions for enterprise customers, modernizing legacy systems across Analytics, Content, and Commerce. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data inte...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Take ownership of complex design projects, integrating technology and sustainability across diverse sectors including commercial, civic, and academic. Collaborate with a dynamic team to create innovat...
4 weeks ago
$130K - $160K *
Unlock your potential as a Solutions Architect, driving client integrations and technical discoveries. Collaborate with teams to design and implement innovative solutions, ensuring seamless data integ...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the design and implementation of innovative banking solutions using Temenos software, collaborating with clients and cross-functional teams to align technology with strategic business goals and e...
4 weeks ago
$135K - $160K *
Empower the future of Salesforce architecture by designing scalable solutions, leading migrations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive strategic outcomes and ensure system integrity...
3 days ago
Principal System Architect / SME
$150K - $180K *
Lead a team of senior architects in shaping and executing a federal PQC program, ensuring a smooth transition to quantum-resistant cryptography while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance enterpr...
3 weeks ago
$179K - $318K *
Architect innovative data layer solutions, collaborating with teams to optimize performance and meet mission requirements in a dynamic Big Data environment. Lead design and development efforts while e...
4 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in delivering high-quality architectural solutions, ensuring project success through technical expertise, team mentoring, and risk management. Drive coordination and consistency across...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Lead the charge in preconstruction activities for major commercial projects, overseeing budgeting, scheduling, and subcontractor evaluation. Foster team development and strong relationships across all...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$120K - $265K *
Lead the design and implementation of a secure, scalable data platform, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive data architecture and governance strategies while advising senior leadership...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of architecture by managing projects from inception to completion. Collaborate with diverse teams, ensure financial performance, and foster client relationships w...
6 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in transforming enterprise information systems and data analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define business outcomes, optimize processes, and ensure alignment across...
2 weeks ago
$88K - $105K *
Drive successful implementation and support of Planview PPM software solutions, enhancing project and resource management through analysis, testing, and system administration while bridging business n...
4 weeks ago
Principal Technical Architect - Enterprise Application Modernization
$250K - $275K *
Empower your career by leading enterprise-level architecture for a critical application modernization initiative. Drive technical standards, guide integration efforts, and collaborate with stakeholder...
1 week ago
Principal Technical Architect - Enterprise Application Modernization
$250K - $275K *
Lead the charge in enterprise-level technical architecture for a critical application modernization initiative, guiding architectural decisions and ensuring secure, scalable solutions that integrate m...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Elevate the Department of the Navy's Business Enterprise Architecture by developing and validating architecture artifacts, ensuring systems align with operational activities, and employing MBSE practi...
Reposted 2 days ago
Database Architect - InteleShare
$108K - $145K *
Contribute to the design and optimization of scalable database architectures that enhance healthcare imaging solutions, ensuring high performance and reliability while collaborating across teams to su...
Yesterday
$88K - $105K *
Transform diverse projects by providing design leadership and technical expertise. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality delivery while mentoring emerging professionals and f...
1 week ago
$83K - $118K *
Unlock your potential by leading complex IT/SaaS projects, driving execution, and enhancing business processes. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure project success while utilizing Agile methodolo...
2 weeks ago
$147K - $190K *
Lead the charge in defining and guiding enterprise architecture across product systems and business applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate strategy into actionable designs...
1 week ago
$150K - $180K *
Lead the architectural vision and strategy, driving scalable solutions and modernization initiatives while mentoring teams and aligning technology with business goals to deliver high-quality outcomes...
2 weeks ago
$145K - $175K *
Drive innovative architectural solutions by leading cross-functional teams, aligning technology with business goals, and optimizing enterprise systems for scalability and security. Engage with stakeho...
2 weeks ago
What is a Business Architect?
A Business Architect helps translate an organization’s strategy into business capabilities, operating models, processes, and change plans. The role often bridges business leaders and technology teams.
What does a Business Architect do day to day?
Typical work can include mapping capabilities and processes, assessing operating models, identifying gaps, facilitating stakeholder discussions, and creating roadmaps that support strategic change.
What qualifications are common for Business Architect jobs?
Requirements vary by employer. Many positions value business analysis or enterprise architecture experience, strategic and communication skills, process or capability modeling, and familiarity with transformation programs. Some employers prefer a relevant degree or certification.
How much do Business Architects earn?
Business Architect pay varies by experience, employer, industry, and location. Ladders lists vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including qualifying Business Architect opportunities.
Where can I find Business Architect jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Search Business Architect openings on Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with listed compensation of $100,000 or more.