The Architecture Group Manager is accountable for management of complex/critical/large professional disciplinary areas. Leads and directs a team of professionals. Requires a comprehensive understanding of multiple areas within a function and how they interact in order to achieve the objectives of the function. Applies in-depth understanding of the business impact of technical contributions. Strong commercial awareness is a necessity. Generally accountable for delivery of a full range of services to one or more businesses/ geographic regions. Excellent communication skills required in order to negotiate internally, often at a senior level. Some external communication may be necessary. Accountable for the end results of an area. Exercises control over resources, policy formulation and planning. Primarily affects a sub-function. Involved in short- to medium-term planning of actions and resources for own area. Full management responsibility of a team or multiple teams, including management of people, budget and planning, to include performance evaluation, compensation, hiring,



disciplinary actions and terminations and budget approval.

Responsibilities:
Manages multiple architectural teams or an architecture functional area (depending on size of business).
Evaluates subordinates' performance and makes recommendations for pay increases, promotions, terminations and other personnel actions.
Develops the architectural strategy for a group (portfolio) of IT systems.
Develops and recommends solutions that conform to enterprise standards.
Develops technological and business application portfolio road maps, based on emerging technologies and market trends/direction.
Responsible for all technical directions and decisions based on technical expertise, experience, vision and market directions.
Supports the business/clients in evaluating and articulating the technical benefits of a solution to stakeholders.
Analyzes and evaluates strategic technologies offered by vendors.
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📌 Banamex - Architecture Group Manager - Core Bank System (Ciudad de México)
🏢 Citi
📍 Ciudad de México