Biogen
Associate Director, Enterprise Architecture, Global Commercial & Medical IT
Research Triangle Park, NC, USA · Director
Sponsorship not specified$152k-$209kDetected 1 day ago
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About the role
- Biogen is seeking an accomplished Associate Director, Enterprise Architecture to define and govern the technology architecture supporting our Global Commercial & Medical (GCM) organization.
- You will proactively identify capability gaps, reduce duplication and fragmentation, and guide architecture decisions that improve speed-to-market, reduce risk, and strengthen long-term technology scalability.
- Working closely with business and IT leaders, you will translate strategic priorities including new product launches, international expansion, acquisitions, omnichannel engagement, and medical communications into actionable technology roadmaps.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary architecture leader for strategic GCM initiatives, shaping early solution designs and guiding key architectural decisions to ensure alignment with the target-state architecture.
- Partner with cross-functional IT teams, including enterprise integration, data and analytics, security, infrastructure, delivery, and platform teams, to ensure architecture decisions are practical, scalable, and executable.
- Mentor and guide solution architects, platform architects, technical leads, and delivery teams to drive consistency in solution design and adoption of architecture best practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
- 10+ years of progressively responsible IT experience, preferably including global or enterprise-level roles.
- 5+ years of experience in architecture leadership roles, such as Enterprise Architect or equivalent.
- You bring the ability to connect business strategy, capability needs, platform architecture, and delivery execution into a clear, actionable technology direction.
- You are comfortable operating as a senior advisor and influencer across global business and IT teams.
Nice to have
- Advanced degree, such as MS, MBA, or equivalent.
- Familiarity with formal architecture frameworks and modeling techniques (e.g., TOGAF, ArchiMate, or equivalent).
- Experience assessing and integrating AI/ML, generative AI, automation, or cloud-based capabilities in a regulated, compliant environment.
- Experience working in Agile delivery environments, including cross-functional global Agile teams
- SAFe experience is a plus.
- Impact of the Role
- In this role, you will help ensure GCM technology decisions translate into measurable business value.
- Your work will enable faster launch readiness, improved scalability, reduced system redundancy, smoother integration of new capabilities or acquisitions, and a more simplified, future-ready technology landscape.
Compensation
- Tuition reimbursement of up to $10,000 per calendar year
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurances
- Paid Maternity and Parental Leave benefit
- Define and govern GCM enterprise architecture standards across Commercial & Medical IT, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture principles, security, compliance, and business strategy.
- Develop multi-year enterprise architecture and business capability roadmaps that guide the evolution of Commercial & Medical platforms in line with business priorities, value streams, and capability needs.
- Represent GCM in enterprise architecture forums, ensuring Commercial & Medical priorities are considered in cross-functional technology decisions.
- Fitness & Wellness programs including a fitness reimbursement
- Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
- A minimum of 15 days of paid vacation and an additional end-of-year shutdown time off (Dec 26-Dec 31)
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Base salary offered is determined through an analytical approach utilizing a combination of factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills & experience, job location, and internal equity.
Company info
- We are a global team with a commitment to excellence, and a pioneering spirit.
- Up to 12 company paid holidays + 3 paid days off for Personal Significance
- 401(k) program participation with company matched contributions
- As a mid-sized biotechnology company, we provide the stability and resources of a well-established business while fostering an environment where individual contributions make a significant impact.
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