Remote Pega Principal Business Architect

Summary

The job description is for a Principal Pega Business Architect position at Stratosphere Consulting, a company specializing in Pegasystems case management consulting. The role involves leading cross-functional teams to gather and define complex business requirements, architecting and designing comprehensive solutions using Pega, and serving as a strategic advisor. The candidate must be a US citizen with 10+ years of experience, a certified Pega Business Architect, and a degree in a related field.

Requirements

• US Citizenship required
• Certified Pega Business Architect
• 10+ years of business analysis and architecture experience
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field
• Extensive experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Proven experience in leading large-scale Pega implementations and business transformation projects
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Advanced problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Ability to work effectively with senior stakeholders across the organization
• Client-focused approach with outstanding interpersonal skills
• In-depth knowledge of system development life cycle concepts
• Experience mentoring and developing junior team members

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams in gathering and defining complex business requirements
• Architect and design comprehensive business solutions using Pega
• Serve as a strategic advisor, providing expert guidance on business process improvements and technology solutions
• Lead and oversee the development of detailed functional requirements, use cases, and interface designs
• Facilitate and lead workshops with stakeholders to define business processes, identify gaps, and propose Pega-based solutions
• Provide thought leadership in the application of Pega's capabilities
• Oversee and mentor junior and senior business architects
• Engage with senior executives and business leaders to articulate complex technical concepts in a clear and understandable manner
• Lead system testing, user acceptance testing, and facilitate the deployment of solutions
• Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, particularly in the Pega ecosystem, and integrate this knowledge into client solutions

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• 401k with dollar-for-dollar match
• STD/LTD, AD&D and Life Insurance
• Three (3) weeks of personal time off (PTO)
• Free Stratosphere sponsored alternative health & wellness benefit program
• Flexibility to work remotely from home and/or a shared office space when not on a client site
• Pega training and other applicable trainings through online courses and certification programs
• On the job training working hands-on with our experienced, tenured employees