Principal Business Architect - Remote Available

TJX Companies At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you're working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores-TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer. Job Description: The Opportunity: Drive Strategic Growth Across Business and IT at TJX As a Principal Business Architect at TJX, you will play a pivotal role in aligning business strategy with technology execution to support the growth of key functions and enterprise initiatives. As part of the Business Architecture team, you will lead future-state planning, identify critical capability gaps, and shape scalable, efficient solutions that drive long-term value. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with strong consulting acumen, a passion for solving complex problems, and the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders across both business and IT. What You'll Do • Partner with business and IT leaders to capture strategic goals, identify core capabilities, and uncover operational pain points. • Conduct root cause analyses to identify opportunities across people, processes, and technology. • Develop and maintain business architecture models and artifacts, including capability maps, value streams, and strategic roadmaps. • Translate business strategy into actionable plans and link them to downstream initiatives and investments. • Collaborate across business units to identify cross-functional opportunities and ensure alignment with enterprise goals. • Research emerging trends and technologies to inform long-term planning and innovation. • Support documentation and communication efforts to drive decision-making and manage change. • Contribute to the continuous improvement of Business Architecture practices, tools, and methodologies. What You'll Need • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience). • 8-10 years of experience in Operational/Strategic Planning, Business Analysis, Program Management or Consulting. • Strong understanding of Business Architecture concepts (e.g., strategies, value streams, capabilities, applications). • Experience working with business leaders to assess current/future capabilities and identify gaps. • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. • Ability to synthesize complex information and present it in a clear, structured manner. • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and build consensus across diverse teams. • Familiarity with strategic planning techniques and business case development. Preferred Qualifications • Subject matter expertise in one or more of the following domains: Supply Chain, Merchandising, Store Operations, Finance, eCommerce. • Experience working in a global, cross-functional environment. • Understanding of the off-price retail business model. • Appreciation for the role of technology in driving business outcomes. • Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) Benefits include Associate discount; 401(k) match; medical/dental/vision; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short/long-term disability; paid holidays/vacation /sick/bereavement/parental leave; EAP; incentive programs for management; auto/home insurance discounts; tuition reimbursement; scholarship program; adoption/surrogacy assistance; smoking cessation; child care/cell phone discounts; pet/legal insurance; credit union; referral bonuses. All benefits are subject to applicable plan or program terms (including eligibility terms) and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information. In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law. Address: 770 Cochituate Rd Location: USA Home Office Framingham MA 770 Cochituate Rd This position has a starting salary range of $138,400.00 to $179,900.00 per year. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience. This position is eligible for an annual incentive as well as long-term incentives. Apply tot his job