Portfolio Business Architect

Job Description

Responsible for translating the company’s business strategy into actionable strategic roadmaps. This involves understanding the interrelationships among various value streams and their influence on the overall strategic vision. The role requires effective communication and collaboration with stakeholders at all levels to articulate the connection between business needs and developed capabilities… The incumbent will also assess the impact of industry and technology trends on the strategic business vision and recommend cross-value stream action plans.

Essential Functions
? Engages with business and technical stakeholders to understand and document the FedEx strategy, including target capabilities, current state assessment, and recommendations for transition plans.
? Participates in the execution of the portfolio governance process to assess IT solutions and prioritize them for executive management.
? Collaborates with the Business and IT architecture community to apply architectural principles and translate strategic goals into actionable roadmaps
? Communicates complex solutions to all levels of stakeholders, including executive management.
? Supports the SAFe Portfolio Kanban process by breaking down portfolio epics into smaller, consumable work bundles for value streams.
? Actively collaborates with Value Stream Business Architects to elaborate value stream backlog bundles of work and synchronize execution with the strategic roadmap.
? Assesses and documents the impact of changing strategic direction on established and planned roadmaps.
? Contributes to the growth of understanding and knowledge of Business Architecture practices, processes, and tools throughout FedEx.
? Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
? Previous work in SAFe and Agile environments.
? Strategic thinking, abstract reasoning, and problem-solving abilities
? Systems knowledge and influential leadership skills
? Strong breadth and depth of cross-functional business knowledge.
? Information Technology knowledge as it pertains to company systems

Job Conditions
? Some travel required.

Domicile Information: 

This position can be domiciled anywhere in the United States. The ability to work remotely within the United States may be available based on business need. 

Minimum Education

Bachelors degree in Engineering, Math, IT systems, or a related discipline.

Minimum Experience

Seven (7) years of experience in an analytical role with larger projects with value stream or organization-wide impact.

Preferred Qualifications: ?? ??

Pay Transparency: ?This compensation range is provided as a reasonable estimate of the current starting salary range for this role across all potential locations. If this opportunity includes multiple job levels, the range is a reasonable estimate of the current? ?starting salary for the lowest level to the current starting salary of the highest level. Actual starting pay would be determined by experience relative to the job, market level, pay at the location for this job and other job-related factors? ?permitted by law. An employee may be eligible for additional pay, premiums, or bonus potential. The Company offers eligible employees health, vision and dental insurance, retirement, and tuition reimbursement.?

Pay: ?$4,881.62/month – $16,575.08/month?

Additional Details: ?Upload current copy of Resume (Microsoft Word or PDF format only) and answer job screening questionnaire by October 16, 2024.?

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact [email protected].

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws:
? Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law
? EEO is the Law Supplement
? Pay Transparency Policy
? Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
? Employee Polygraph Protection Act

E-Verify Program Participant: Federal Express Corporation participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only). Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program:
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