Principal Enterprise Architect

pAs an Architect at Celonis, you will design transformative solution architectures for enterprise modernization and AI-enabled processes. You will engage with C-level executives to translate strategic goals into actionable technical plans, driving value for top prospects and existing customers. You’ll bridge product, engineering, and client teams to deliver scalable, cloud-native architectures that leverage emergent technologies like Agentic AI. This role blends deep technical expertise with executive presence to unlock revenue, retention, and expansion while shaping Celonis’ strategic technical direction. You’ll work in a mission-driven environment that values innovation, collaboration, and /pulliRSUs and merit-based refresh grants /liliParental leave (24 weeks primary, 12 weeks supporting) /liliUnlimited PTO and flexible hybrid work /lili learning framework and mentorship /liliWellhub memberships and mental health support /liliWellness Weeks and Impact Days with paid time off /liliDefine overall architecture, data and cloud strategy for large client accounts with emphasis on modernization and capability mapping /liliEngage with C-level executives, aligning strategic objectives with Celonis technical strategy /liliArchitect innovative solutions leveraging emergent technologies such as Agentic AI /liliAct as liaison between Celonis product/engineering and client teams to deliver technical services /liliAssess customer IT landscape maturity and participate in both pre-sales and post-sales architecture discussions /liliCoach Celonis consulting teams and ecosystem partners on architecture, integration, performance, and scalability /liliDevelop reusable assets and customer-facing papers, assets, and thought leadership on architecture and innovation /liliCreate technical designs and presentations for internal and client stakeholders /lili10 to 15 years of relevant experience (Software vendor Architect, CTO at a top consulting firm, or Enterprise Architect) /liliAbility to connect technical solutions to business value and customer objectives /liliExcellent written and verbal communication with proven executive presentation experience /liliExperience in Capability Mapping, Enterprise Modernization, and Agentic AI understanding /liliStrong cloud-native architecture knowledge, SaaS, ERP systems (SAP S/4HANA/ECC), Salesforce, Dynamics CRM or ServiceNow, cybersecurity basics, API ecosystems, legacy on-prem architectures /liliData architecture, integration patterns, and programming experience (SQL, Python) /liliHands-on capability to alternate between architectural explanations and demos /liliMSc in Computer Science or equivalent /liliEnglish fluency; additional languages beneficial /liliExecutive presence /liliStrategic thinking /liliCross-functional collaboration /liliCapability Mapping /liliAgentic AI /li /ul #J-18808-Ljbffr