Principal Business Architect

Principal Business Architect

Employer: Marathon Petroleum Corporation. An exciting career awaits you At MPC, we’re committed to being a great place to work – one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment. Position Summary The Business Architect will be tasked with connecting business strategy, operating models, process design, and technology execution. The role is responsible for defining and optimizing business capabilities, value streams, processes, and architecture roadmaps so that transformation initiatives are scalable, future-ready, and aligned to enterprise priorities. Key Responsibilities - Set and drive the enterprise-wide business architecture vision and multi-year roadmap, ensuring alignment with corporate strategy and digital transformation goals. - Lead the integration of Business architecture with Enterprise, System, Solution, and Data architecture, enabling end-to-end business agility within and across value streams. - Serve as the lead business architecture advisor to executive leadership, influencing investment decisions, transformation priorities, and organizational design. - Architect and oversee large-scale business transformation programs or operating model evaluations/redesigns, ensuring business outcomes are achieved. - Build and lead communities of practice for business architects and analysts, fostering a culture of innovation, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement. - Align business strategy, operating models, processes, data, and technology solutions to create scalable and future-ready business capabilities. Education and Experience - Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, related field or equivalent experience. - Ten (10) or more years of relevant IT experience and/or business domain experience, including five (5) or more years of relevant business architecture experience required. - Digital Transformation experience preferred. - Experience building capability maps, custome