Business Architect

@ KeyBank

Job Summary

The Business Architect at KeyBank supports the Business Architecture domain within Enterprise Architecture. This role contributes to developing vision, principles, standards, and processes that guide strategic business transformation at KeyBank. The position focuses on aligning business capabilities, processes, and organizational structures with enterprise strategy across application, business, and infrastructure architecture domains.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve business architecture frameworks aligned with strategic goals.
• Partner with technology teams to translate business strategy into actionable architectures.
• Lead or assist in approvals of architecture components for key initiatives.
• Develop strategic roadmaps for business lines and technology.
• Analyze and model business capabilities, value streams, and organizational structures.
• Monitor industry trends and assess emerging technologies.
• Collaborate across teams to ensure consistent application of architecture principles.
• Comply with KeyBank policies, ethical practices, and conflict of interest guidelines.

Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent work experience is required. Must have 3+ years experience in business architecture or leading strategic business initiatives with proven experience in capability modelling, strategic planning, and enterprise transformation.

Tactical Skills

• Analytical and strategic thinking.
• Effective communication across all organizational levels.
• Technical and analytical expertise in a focused domain.
• Understanding of industry architecture concepts and emerging trends.
• Ability to operate independently and handle ambiguity.

Core Competencies

All KeyBank employees are expected to demonstrate Key’s Values and leadership competencies.

Compensation And Benefits

This position is eligible for a base salary between $110,000 and $125,000 annually, along with short-term and deferred incentive compensation based on performance. Flexible work options are available, with an expectation of in-office presence.

Additional Information

Job Posting Expiration Date: 10/26/2025. KeyBank is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants requiring accommodation should contact HR_Compliance@keybank.com.

Key skills/competency

Business Architecture, Transformation, Strategy, Roadmapping, Capability Modeling, Collaboration, Analysis, Technical Expertise, Communication, Emerging Trends