• Translate company strategy into a clear 2-3 year architectural roadmap. • Establish architectural principles that guide decisions across legacy modernization, new service delivery platforms, and AI-native platforms. • Lead the engineering organization by hiring, mentoring, and developing senior engineering leaders, tech leads, and architects. • Drive engineering execution by establishing best practices for CI/CD, observability, infrastructure, developer experience, and delivery management. • Own and continuously improve the software development lifecycle (SDLC). • Oversee their enterprise cybersecurity strategy, policies, and technical controls. • Regularly assess evolving business conditions, customer needs, and market dynamics. • Present their architecture, platform vision, and AI strategy to customers, partners, and prospects.