Director, Enterprise Architecture and Integrations

About the role

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) seeks a solutions‑driven leader to own enterprise architecture and integration across its global application portfolio. You will define patterns, set technical standards, and guide teams that build and maintain integrated, custom solutions supporting humanitarian operations worldwide.

Key responsibilities

• Own enterprise integration patterns and technical standards for core platforms such as D365, Workday, ServiceNow, Box, and Microsoft 365.
• Establish and enforce standards for how applications are built, integrated, and supported, holding delivery teams accountable.
• Promote a "configure‑before‑develop" approach, ensuring custom engineering is an exception.
• Document integration and architecture boundaries to retain organizational knowledge.
• Lead the integration layer across the portfolio, defining tooling, patterns, and observability.
• Set technical direction for custom application development, aligning it with enterprise standards.
• Collaborate closely with the Head of AI and T4P Engineering and cross‑functional IT partners, including GIS and Infrastructure teams.

Required profile

• Proven experience leading architecture and integration initiatives in large, multi‑platform environments.
• Strong governance mindset with the ability to define and enforce technical standards.
• Excellent communication skills to partner with senior IT leaders and business stakeholders.
• Passion for humanitarian impact and the ability to drive change in a mission‑focused organization.

Required skills

• D365
• Workday
• ServiceNow
• Box
• Microsoft 365