What does a company looks in a software architect?

For several years I’ve seen what consultancy companies expect from Software Architect, this is an abstract:

Customer Obsession.

• Customer trust
• Attention in competitors
• Obsess over customers

Ownership

• Think long term
• Act on behalf of the company

Invent and Simplify

• Innovation & invention
• New ideas from anywhere

Are right, A lot

• Strong judgment (good instincts)
• Diverse perspectives

Learn

• Always learning
• Improve ourselves

Develop the best

• High performance bar
• Recognize exceptional talent
• Coaching

Highest standards

• Quality in products, services and process

Calculate risk taken

• Speed matters
• Take a count many decisions and actions are reversible

Frugality

• More with less

Earn trust

• Listen
• Speak
• Becnhmark ourselves

Dive deep

• Operate at all levels
• Audit frequently

Disagree & Commit

• Challenge decisions when disagree
• When decision is determined, commit wholly