Kimball Electronics · 15 hours ago
Enterprise Architect
Kimball Electronics is seeking an Enterprise Architect to lead the design and optimization of their global technology ecosystem. This role focuses on ensuring that enterprise systems and data platforms are scalable and secure, while supporting strategic initiatives and enabling AI and data-driven decision-making across the organization.
ElectronicsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Learn KEI Culture, people, and processes from a managerial perspective
Build business relationships with KESS and business resources
Become an active member of the KESS IT Team, and general familiarity with processes, procedures, standards and the business capability map
Develop and maintain enterprise architecture frameworks to guide technology decisions across global operations
Align IT infrastructure, applications, and data systems with business strategy, manufacturing processes, and business transformation/AI initiatives
Participate in deployment of SAP LeanIX to map current and future applications to business capability as part of the business transformation project
Create and maintain architecture roadmaps, reference models, and documentation
Design scalable, secure, and interoperable systems across cloud, edge, and on-prem environments
Collaborate with engineering, operations, and IT teams to ensure architectural support for predictive analytics, automation, and smart factory initiatives
Lead integration of ERP, MES, PLM, and supply chain systems to enable end-to-end visibility and data flow
Define standards for APIs, data governance, cybersecurity, and system interoperability
Model Kimball’s application landscape in SAP LeanIX as it relates to capabilities and IT components
Evaluate emerging technologies (e.g., IoT, digital twins, generative AI) and recommend adoption strategies
Provide architectural oversight for major transformation projects and technology investments
Ensure compliance with global regulatory, data privacy, and cybersecurity requirements
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of architecture frameworks and enterprise integration patterns
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, BTP), hybrid environments, and edge computing
Strong understanding of manufacturing systems (ERP, MES, PLM) and their integration
Familiarity with AI/ML infrastructure, industrial IoT, and data platforms
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence at the executive level
Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and documentation skills
Ability and willingness to travel globally
A willingness to work flexible hours to support global business needs
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field
Preferred
Certifications such as Azure Architect or PMP are a plus
Company
Kimball Electronics
Kimball Electronics is an electronics manufacturer.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-11-06
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