Information Architect – Business Transformation

Key Skills

SAP, Python Programming, SQL, ETL/ELT technologies, Data Modelling, SysML, Data Engineering

Job Description

Do you thrive at the intersection of business and technology? Do you have a passion for driving impact and value through data, and a desire to help others achieve those goals? The Lockheed Martin Chief Data and Analytics Office is seeking business-savvy system architects to support business transformation. This position is for a senior level Information Architect within the Lockheed Martin Chief Data and Analytics Office (CDAO). The successful candidate will report to the Customer Success Senior Manager and take direction from the Chief Data Architect. The successful candidate will operate at the intersection of systems architecture, business process architecture, data and analytics architecture and stakeholder and customer success to ensure the LM data strategy enables the LM business transformation strategy.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Lead data and analytics architecture decomposition assessments and design decisions for the Lockheed Martin business transformation program, primarily focusing on the Issue to Complete value stream but to include other value streams related to Engineering and Manufacturing.
• Contribute to the creation of an enterprise information architecture that will support the Model Based Enterprise (MBE).
• Define and drive enterprise-level data architecture and analytics standards and requirements to support business process and system transformations in areas such as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).
• Coordinate with data architects to define and develop enterprise-wide data domains, enable data domain stewards, and consult across the enterprise on federated data architecture solutions.
• Apply systems engineering and project management disciplines to data strategy implementation and operations
• Coordinate with data team members to support data strategy implementation activities such as data governance, data management, metadata management, data security, data quality, and data interoperability.
• Work to engage deeply with your community of focus – business function areas leading and aligned with your assigned value stream (e.g. Issue to Complete) to work to understand their strategic goals.
• Work with CDAO solution architects and technical teams to develop outcome driven roadmaps that articulate CDAO strategy to achieve stakeholder (value stream, functional customer) outcomes

THIS POSITION CAN BE WORKED FROM ANY LM LOCATION OR CAN BE FULL TIME TELECOMMUTING

Basic Qualifications:

• Proven data architect experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), and/or Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
• Experience defining and implementing data and information architecture with Engineering / PLM to Operations / ERP digital threads.
• Functional knowledge of Engineering and Manufacturing data and business processes across Concept to Product, Plan to Stock, Issue to Complete, and Design to Sustain value streams.
• Experience with defining and implementing data and information architecture in an ERP environment.
• Systems engineering and systems architecture experience.
• Proven experience with business process architecture and business process transformation.
• Experience harmonizing systems, processes, and/or data across multiple business areas and functions.
• Experience building and communicating technical and functional roadmaps.
• Experience with data governance standards and practices.
• Experience with Project Management and/or project coordination following an agile methodology and outcome-driven approach.

Desired Skills:

• Experience with Model Based Engineering.
• Experience with frameworks and standards such as Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF), Open Applications Group Integration Specification (OAGIS), APQC process classification frameworks (PCF), HR Open Standards, etc.
• Experience with Cameo Systems Modeler Systems Modeling Language (SysML) / Signavio Business Process Modeling.
• Experience with defining and implementing data and information architecture in an SAP environment.
• Experience with Master Data Management (MDM) techniques and platforms.
• Experience with Extract, Transfer, and Load (ETL) and Data Engineering.
• Experience with SAP data tools/platforms such as Master Data Governance (MDG), Information Steward, HANA, Data Services, etc.
• Experience with data catalog and business glossary platforms.
• Experience developing and utilizing functional ontologies and experience with ontology tools.
• Experience with System of Systems (SoS) architecture.
• Proven project management experience with cross functional teams and stakeholders.
• Project management certification.
• Proven stakeholder engagement experience.

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.

Pay Rate:
In compliance with Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $127,700 - $212,800 . Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.

This position is incentive plan eligible

Ability to Work Remotely: Full-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work remotely full time at a location other than a Lockheed Martin designated office/job site. Employees may travel to a Lockheed Martin office for periodic meetings.

Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Clearance Level: None

Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: ENTERPRISE BUSINESS SERVICES

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Data Science

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First