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Chief Enterprise Architect (CEA) Jobs

Chief Enterprise Architects shape how an organization uses technology to meet its business goals. They set enterprise-wide architecture strategy, guide major technology decisions, and help ensure systems, data, and platforms work together securely and efficiently. Explore vetted Chief Enterprise Architect opportunities on Ladders, including professional roles paying $100,000 or more.

What Does a Chief Enterprise Architect Do?

A CEA connects business strategy with technology execution. Depending on the organization, the role may include defining architecture principles and roadmaps, evaluating platforms and vendors, overseeing modernization initiatives, and aligning application, data, infrastructure, and security architecture. Chief Enterprise Architects also advise executives, establish governance practices, and help teams balance innovation, cost, risk, and operational needs.

Qualifications and Skills

Employers commonly seek extensive experience in enterprise or solution architecture, technology strategy, and large-scale transformation. A bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, or a related field is often preferred; some employers value advanced degrees or architecture and cloud certifications. Relevant strengths include systems thinking, cloud and infrastructure knowledge, cybersecurity awareness, data architecture, stakeholder communication, and the ability to lead through influence.

Chief Enterprise Architect Salary and Opportunities

Compensation varies based on industry, company size, location, scope, and experience. CEA positions are senior leadership roles, and many opportunities offer total compensation above $100,000. Review each listing for its stated salary range, responsibilities, and location requirements. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, making it easier to explore roles aligned with your expertise and career goals.

How to Find a Chief Enterprise Architect Role

Highlight measurable outcomes in your resume, such as successful platform consolidation, cloud adoption, improved technology governance, reduced operating costs, or stronger security and resilience. Describe the scale of environments you have supported and your experience partnering with executives and business leaders. Browse current CEA listings on Ladders and compare opportunities by compensation, industry, and work arrangement.

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Oracle EPM Delivery Lead/Solution Architect

$132K - $261K *

Elevate your career by leading complex Oracle EPM Cloud transformations. Drive end-to-end solutions, inspire teams, and collaborate across finance and technology to deliver scalable architectures and...

Minneapolis, MN (Hennepin County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

Oracle EPM Delivery Lead/Solution Architect

$122K - $261K *

Unlock potential by leading complex Oracle EPM Cloud transformations, guiding teams through architecture, design, and deployment. Drive integrated solutions across finance and technology, ensuring sca...

Milwaukee, WI (Milwaukee County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

Oracle EPM Delivery Lead/Solution Architect

$132K - $302K *

Drive transformation by leading complex Oracle EPM Cloud programs, ensuring seamless delivery from design to deployment. Collaborate with teams to optimize solutions and inspire excellence in executio...

Walnut Creek, CA (Contra Costa County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

Oracle EPM Delivery Lead/Solution Architect

$141K - $278K *

Champion the transformation of Oracle EPM Cloud solutions, leading complex implementations from design to deployment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated architectures that m...

Seattle, WA (King County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

Oracle EPM Delivery Lead/Solution Architect

$141K - $302K *

Champion transformative Oracle EPM Cloud solutions, leading complex implementations and guiding teams through design, deployment, and stabilization to enhance client business performance and drive inn...

Morristown, NJ (Morris County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

Oracle EPM Delivery Lead/Solution Architect

$132K - $302K *

Lead transformative Oracle EPM Cloud programs, guiding teams through architecture, design, and deployment. Drive integrated solutions across finance and technology, ensuring successful delivery and cl...

San Francisco, CA (San Francisco County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

Oracle EPM Delivery Lead/Solution Architect

$132K - $302K *

Elevate your career by leading complex Oracle EPM Cloud transformations. Drive end-to-end solutions, inspire teams, and collaborate across functions to deliver integrated architectures that meet clien...

Miami, FL (Miami-dade County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

Oracle EPM Delivery Lead/Solution Architect

$132K - $261K *

Drive transformative Oracle EPM Cloud solutions, leading complex implementations and guiding teams through architecture, design, and deployment to enhance client business performance and operational e...

Des Moines, IA (Polk County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

Oracle EPM Delivery Lead/Solution Architect

$132K - $261K *

Elevate your career by leading complex Oracle EPM Cloud transformations. Drive end-to-end solutions, inspire teams, and collaborate across finance and technology to deliver scalable architectures and...

Houston, TX (Harris County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

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Oracle EPM Delivery Lead/Solution Architect

$122K - $302K *

Empower transformation by leading complex Oracle EPM Cloud programs, ensuring integrated solutions from design to deployment. Collaborate with teams to tackle challenges and drive client success throu...

East Marion, NY (Suffolk County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

Oracle EPM Delivery Lead/Solution Architect

$132K - $302K *

Empower clients by leading complex Oracle EPM Cloud transformations, ensuring seamless integration and delivery. Utilize your expertise to guide teams and drive innovative solutions that address intri...

Dallas, TX (Dallas County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

Oracle EPM Delivery Lead/Solution Architect

$122K - $241K *

Lead transformative Oracle EPM Cloud programs, guiding teams through architecture, design, and deployment. Collaborate with clients to deliver integrated solutions that enhance financial planning and...

Columbus, OH (Franklin County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

Oracle EPM Delivery Lead/Solution Architect

$132K - $278K *

Drive the delivery of complex Oracle EPM Cloud transformations, leading teams through architecture, design, and deployment. Collaborate with clients to solve intricate business challenges and ensure s...

Boston, MA (Suffolk County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

Oracle EPM Delivery Lead/Solution Architect

$122K - $241K *

Champion transformative Oracle EPM Cloud solutions, leading complex implementations and guiding teams through design, deployment, and stabilization. Leverage your expertise to drive client success and...

Cleveland, OH (Cuyahoga County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

Oracle EPM Delivery Lead/Solution Architect

$132K - $261K *

Unlock transformative potential by leading complex Oracle EPM Cloud programs. Drive end-to-end solutions, ensuring integrated architecture while guiding teams through design, deployment, and stabiliza...

Atlanta, GA (Fulton County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

Oracle EPM Delivery Lead/Solution Architect

$132K - $261K *

Elevate client success by leading complex Oracle EPM Cloud transformations. Drive end-to-end project delivery, ensuring integrated solutions and scalable architecture while inspiring teams to excel in...

Bentonville, AR (Benton County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

Oracle EPM Delivery Lead/Solution Architect

$122K - $241K *

Transform complex Oracle EPM Cloud programs by leading end-to-end solutions, ensuring integrated architecture and guiding teams through design, deployment, and stabilization while advising client lead...

Cincinnati, OH (Hamilton County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

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Columbus, OH
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Oracle EPM Delivery Lead/Solution Architect

$122K - $261K *

Deliver comprehensive Oracle EPM Cloud transformation programs, leading teams through architecture, design, and deployment. Drive integrated solutions across multiple EPM capabilities while advising c...

Chicago, IL (Cook County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

Oracle EPM Delivery Lead/Solution Architect

$132K - $302K *

Advance client transformation by leading complex Oracle EPM Cloud programs. Drive end-to-end solutions from architecture to deployment, ensuring integrated and scalable designs while managing teams an...

Charlotte, NC (Mecklenburg County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

Oracle EPM Delivery Lead/Solution Architect

$132K - $302K *

Lead transformative Oracle EPM Cloud programs, guiding teams through design, deployment, and stabilization. Drive integrated solutions across finance and technology, ensuring quality delivery and addr...

Austin, TX (Travis County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

Oracle EPM Delivery Lead/Solution Architect

$132K - $302K *

Transform complex Oracle EPM Cloud programs by leading teams through architecture, design, and deployment. Leverage your expertise to solve intricate business challenges and inspire collaboration acro...

Arlington, TX (Tarrant County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

Oracle EPM Delivery Lead/Solution Architect

$122K - $302K *

Lead the charge in transforming client operations through Oracle EPM Cloud solutions. Drive complex implementations, ensuring seamless integration and delivery while mentoring teams and advising leade...

Albany, NY (Albany County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

Software Architect

$148K - $266K *

Lead the architecture and design of a global, mission-critical platform, ensuring effective solutions for microservices and distributed systems while driving technology evolution and operational excel...

Reston, VA (Fairfax County)In-Person

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

AWS-02 · CCoE Cloud Architect - Architecture & Security

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in designing and securing multi-account cloud environments for a major automotive client, ensuring top security standards and compliance across all cloud accounts. Drive architectural...

Irvine, CA (Orange County)In-Person

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Enterprise Data Architect

$125K - $150K *

Empower enterprise data architecture by defining standards and strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable, secure data solutions that enhance analytics and governance, driv...

Richardson, TX (Dallas County)In-Person

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Chief Enterprise Architect?question toggle

    A Chief Enterprise Architect is a senior technology leader who defines and guides an organization’s enterprise architecture strategy, aligning technology investments and systems with business objectives.

  • What does a Chief Enterprise Architect do?question toggle

    The role typically involves setting architecture standards and roadmaps, advising executives, guiding technology modernization, evaluating platforms, and coordinating architecture across applications, data, infrastructure, and security.

  • What qualifications are typically required for CEA jobs?question toggle

    Employers often look for substantial enterprise architecture and leadership experience, strong communication and strategic planning skills, and knowledge of areas such as cloud, cybersecurity, data, and systems integration. Degree and certification requirements vary by employer.

  • How much do Chief Enterprise Architects earn?question toggle

    Pay depends on factors such as location, industry, organization size, and role scope. Many CEA roles offer compensation above $100,000; check individual listings for salary details.

  • Where can I find Chief Enterprise Architect jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Ladders features vetted professional job listings paying $100,000 or more. Search its current listings for Chief Enterprise Architect opportunities and review each posting for compensation and work arrangement.