Sr. Director of Enterprise Architecture

About the role
Gordian, the world's leading provider of facility and construction cost data, software, and services for all phases of the building lifecycle, is searching for a talented and experienced enterprise and product architecture leader to join the R&D team. The Senior Director of Enterprise Architecture will ensure Gordian’s product architecture aligns with the business objectives and technical requirements, and that it is scalable, reliable, and maintainable.  

Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership: Provide leadership in defining the core technologies, development tools, methodologies, and architectural standards
• Team Leadership: Lead and manage the product architecture team, ensuring that all members are aligned with the organization's goals and objectives
• Innovation and Strategy: Inspire new innovations and develop long-term technology strategies and roadmaps to meet business and product delivery goals
• Stakeholder Engagement: Regularly communicate with stakeholders, including executives, product managers, IT, and development teams, to ensure alignment on architectural vision
• Technical Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive architectural documentation to clearly articulate design decisions, system architecture, and technical standards.
• Change Management: Lead change management to smoothly integrate new technologies and processes company-wide.

Qualifications

• A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 15+ years of experience in software development and architecture
• 10+ years of experience leading technical teams
• Excellent communication, change management, and leadership skills
• Expert in Agile, Scrum, and architecture methodologies 
• Expertise in dotNet framework and Microsoft Azure

Fortive Corporation Overview

Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.

We are a diverse team 17,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.

At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.

At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating.

Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.

About Gordian

Gordian is the world’s leading provider of facility and construction cost data, software and services for all phases of the building lifecycle. A pioneer of Job Order Contracting (JOC), Gordian’s offerings also include our proprietary RSMeans data and Sightlines Facility Intelligence solutions. From planning to design, procurement, construction and operations, Gordian’s solutions help clients maximize efficiency, optimize cost savings and increase building quality. Gordian is a part of the international business group Fortive, with 26,000 people employed worldwide.We offer an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and LTD insurance, HSA, and a 401(k) retirement plan. EOE/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled.

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com.

Bonus or Equity
This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.