Senior Application Architect

Job Location: Columbus, OH

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Centric Consulting is a management consulting firm that guides clients in the search for answers to complex digital, business and technology problems. We help clients conquer change, optimize processes, elevate technology, and best compete in a digital world. Our core purpose is simple: every day we strive to provide unmatched customer and employee experiences and foster a culture of respect, diversity, and transparency. Headquartered in Ohio, with locations across the country and India, Centric has earned annual recognition by Forbes as one of America's Best Management Consulting Firms since 2016. Visit our website to learn more.

Our Columbus business unit is guided by the goal of creating unmatched experiences for our clients, employees and community. We are committed to doing great things for clients while making a positive difference in the community because it's where we live, work and serve. We're looking for a Senior Application Architect to join our growing team.

In this role, you will:
• Provide a point of view on industry and technology trends• Define the vision and strategies to digitally transform an organization/project• Develop deep relationships with Centric's Service Offerings and Industry Vertical teams• Research and offer perspectives on leading IT and business practices• Work cross functionally with business and IT teams

A successful candidate will have the following characteristics:
• Strategic minded thinking with critical thinking skills, strong analytical skills and creative problem-solving ability• Understands all domains of architecture and applies that knowledge to create solution architectures to solve complex business problems that have a broad impact on the business• Experience defining and negotiating solution options while considering risks, costs, and impact on the enterprise business processes and goals• Ability to translate complex processes and concepts into simple frameworks• Comfortable in more than one programming language and has a firm grasp of fundamental web, internet, and mobile technologies• Exceptional verbal, written and interpersonal skills, including teamwork, facilitation and communication• 10 years technical experience in multiple, diverse technologies and processing environments including 4 years of technology architecture experience• Bachelor's Degree in computer science, Information Systems, or another related field preferred

What makes Centric different?

• Special Culture - Our people make us different. We have highly talented, intelligent individuals across a broad variety of disciplines - who are eager to learn from you and share their own expertise. We embrace fresh perspectives and each other. Don't take our word for it - check us out on Glassdoor , Facebook , Twitter or Instagram to get a glimpse inside what makes us unique.
• Impact - We think of ourselves as a big company with a small company feel - a local player with global reach that combines business, technology and industry expertise.
• Unmatched Experiences - We are allowed to be ourselves here. We are encouraged to be human. It's at the root of who we are as a firm and why we're here .
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - We believe a diverse, inclusive, and equitable work environment is essential to the work we do. We continually strive to ensure our company is a place where all people feel like they belong and are respected and valued regardless of who they are, where they are from, and what experiences they've had. Beyond being the right thing to do, it is a business imperative that is fundamental to how we bring our mission and values to life. We believe a Centric Together work environment is essential to what we do.
• Innovation - We value passion, determination, perseverance and innovation . We are inspired because we believe in what we are doing and where we are going.
• Passion for the greater good - We are steadfast in our devotion to the communities we serve and in actively promoting employee involvement in community improvement projects .
• The Nitty Gritty - Along with the standard health and 401k benefits, we offer self-managed PTO (manage your own work-life balance!), a company paid trip, profit sharing, parental leave and remote working options for our employees. In fact, we wrote the book on creating a remote culture - literally.

Our core purpose at Centric Consulting is to bring unmatched experiences to clients and employees. These aren't just words we use - it's how we became a company and who we are today. Providing an unmatched experience means we approach each other as human beings and lead with empathy and humility. It means we work diligently to ensure our company is a place where everyone can create a sense of belonging and feel respected for who they are.

We know that creating and sustaining an authentically welcoming culture requires that we all play a part in fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion , from our business practice to how we show up for employees and communities. At Centric, we seek out and embrace candidates of all backgrounds and identities who have a hunger for learning, collaborating, and generating unmatched experiences. This is how we bring our mission and core values to life, working together to provide the highest value and quality services to our clients while enabling our employees to reach their full potential.
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