Vice President Enterprise

JOB REQUIREMENTS: At Northwestern Mutual, we are strong, innovative and growing. We invest in our people. We care and make a positive difference. Summary: The Vice President of Enterprise Infrastructure Architecture will provide strategic leadership for the architecture, design, and implementation of enterprise-wide infrastructure solutions. This role is pivotal in ensuring that the company\'s IT infrastructure aligns with business goals, supports growth, and remains resilient, scalable, and secure. The VP will work closely with other senior leaders, including those in IT, business units, and external partners, to drive innovation, optimization, and transformation across the enterprise infrastructure. Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Lead a team of enterprise architects to deliver on business outcomes to advance the business and technical aspirations of the enterprise. Strategic Leadership & Planning: Develop and lead the strategic vision for enterprise infrastructure architecture, aligning with business objectives. Participate increating roadmap for the evolution of infrastructure platforms, considering trends in cloud computing, data centers, networking, and storage. Infrastructure Architecture Design: Lead the design and deployment of robust, scalable, and secure enterprise infrastructure across the organization and tosupport business continuity, disaster recovery, and high availability. Technology Innovation & Transformation: Help NM tostay current on emerging infrastructure technologies and supporttransformation initiatives that enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and drive business value through cloud migration, edge computing, and automation. Governance, Risk & Compliance: Ensure that all infrastructure designs and implementations meet regulatory, security, and compliance standards.Collaborate with the information security team to establish secure infrastructure architectures and defend against evolving cyber threats. Identify impacts to the business and technical ecosystem of changes in business or technology direction and provide recommendations to address with stakeholders. Collaborate with strategic stakeholders to coordinate business and technical roadmap(s) which describe business, architectural, and technology strategies with rolling wave planning. Develop and maintain a business knowledgebase to enable executable strategies and impact analysis. Support partner delivery organizations through the promotion of best practices, standards, patterns, and architectures. Qualifications Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science or related field (Master\'s Degree preferred) Minimum of 15 years\' experience architecting, designing and implementing enterprise-scale solutions and business relationship management. Learning Oriented - Strives to learn more about the people he or she is working with, about the business, the business environment, technology and its For full info follow application link. EEO/AA Employer/Vets/Disability APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/4F96B203A53E4FEC Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.