Business Architect Jobs

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.

What Does a Business Architect Do?

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.

Common Business Architect Responsibilities

  • Connect enterprise strategy to business capabilities, roadmaps, and measurable outcomes.
  • Design or improve operating models, organizational structures, and end-to-end processes.
  • Develop architecture artifacts such as capability maps, value streams, and business blueprints.
  • Partner with executives, product leaders, IT teams, and stakeholders to assess change impacts.
  • Identify opportunities to improve customer experience, efficiency, resilience, and growth.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Seek

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.

Business Architect Salary and Career Outlook

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.

Find Business Architect Jobs on Ladders

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.

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$84K - $111K *

Elevate project management by overseeing diverse construction initiatives, ensuring quality, client satisfaction, and adherence to regulations while mentoring team members and managing budgets and tim...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$84K - $111K *

Advance your career by managing diverse construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring quality, client satisfaction, and adherence to regulations while leading teams and optimizing proce...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$84K - $111K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring quality, client satisfaction, and adherence to regulations while mentoring team members and optimizing...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$84K - $111K *

Transform your career by managing diverse construction projects from inception to completion. Collaborate with teams, ensure quality, and drive client satisfaction while navigating the complexities of...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$84K - $111K *

Advance project management excellence by overseeing diverse construction projects, ensuring quality, compliance, and client satisfaction while leading teams and managing budgets from inception to comp...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$84K - $111K *

Elevate your career as you manage complex construction projects, from bid to completion, emphasizing client satisfaction. Collaborate with teams, maintain quality standards, and adapt to dynamic chall...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$84K - $111K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse construction projects, ensuring quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction while adhering to regulations and guiding your team to success in this travel-intensive...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$84K - $111K *

Unlock potential by managing diverse construction projects from inception to completion. Oversee budgets, schedules, and quality control while ensuring client satisfaction and compliance with industry...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$84K - $111K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse construction projects, ensuring quality, client satisfaction, and adherence to regulations while mentoring team members and optimizing project outcomes from incepti...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$84K - $111K *

Elevate project success by managing diverse construction projects from start to finish. Ensure quality, maintain schedules, and engage with clients, contractors, and teams while adapting to evolving p...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$185K - $230K *

Lead the charge in designing robust, client-focused technology solutions by assessing and transforming technology landscapes into scalable architectures, while collaborating closely with stakeholders...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive impactful design solutions as an experienced architect/designer, collaborating across disciplines to deliver diverse projects. Shape your career in a dynamic studio environment with direct acces...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of enterprise architecture by driving scalable, secure designs and aligning technical solutions with business goals. Collaborate with stakeholders to create strategic roadmaps and opt...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that drives innovative security architectures, optimizing enterprise solutions through AI integration. Collaborate with business stakeholders to develop scalable, secure systems while enha...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining enterprise security solutions through innovative architectural designs. Lead and collaborate with clients to create scalable, secure systems while navigating complex chal...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape scalable architectural solutions by partnering with stakeholders, driving compliance, and optimizing performance. Lead strategic roadmaps and modernization initiatives while fostering client rel...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive scalable architectural designs that align with market demands, ensuring compliance and security. Lead solution evaluations, develop strategic roadmaps, and optimize enterprise architecture while...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion innovative architectural solutions by aligning technical designs with business goals, driving transformation initiatives, and fostering stakeholder collaboration to ensure scalable, secure, a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Innovate scalable architectural solutions by collaborating with stakeholders, driving compliance, and optimizing performance. Lead strategic roadmaps for modernization while mentoring teams and repres...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform your career by leading innovative architectural solutions that align business strategy with technology. Collaborate with stakeholders to design scalable, secure architectures and drive moder...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping the future through innovative architectural solutions, driving transformation initiatives, and providing strategic guidance while collaborating with stakeholders to ensure a...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer architectural innovation by driving scalable, secure designs that align with market needs. Engage with stakeholders to shape future roadmaps and optimize enterprise solutions, while mentoring...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join us in leading architectural innovation by aligning modern solutions with business goals, driving scalable designs, and mentoring teams. Shape the future of technology through strategic roadmaps a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform architectural landscapes by collaborating with stakeholders, designing scalable solutions, and leading technical teams to achieve strategic goals. Elevate organizational capabilities through...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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Deliver your expertise in scalable architecture, partnering with clients to drive innovations and transformations that align with business goals and market needs while ensuring security and compliance...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Business Architect?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    Search Business Architect openings on Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with listed compensation of $100,000 or more.