Director, Enterprise Architecture
About The Position
The Director, Enterprise Architecture drives and manages enterprise-wide architectural solutions aligned with the company’s digital, ecommerce, and data initiatives. The role leads the design and implementation of enterprise architecture for the ecommerce platform, ensuring solutions align with business goals and are scalable, secure, and able to meet performance requirements. The Director collaborates with product, operations, and customer experience teams to align IT strategy with business needs and enhance user experiences. The position also leads and develops the enterprise architecture team, establishing a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience as an IT Architect.
- 15+ years of experience in digital and ecommerce domains, including ecommerce, loyalty, payments, and promotions.
- Deep proficiency in enterprise architecture design; cloud architecture (AWS, Azure, and GCP); microservices; API integration; and RDBMS/NoSQL database design.
- Proven ability in digital transformation strategies, IT strategy development, scalability and high-availability design, and infrastructure modernization.
- Strong background in data governance, security, regulatory compliance (PCI DSS and GDPR), risk management, and IT policy development.
- Exceptional communication skills, including conveying complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, negotiating with vendors, and driving strategic alignment.
- Demonstrated leadership managing enterprise architecture teams and solving problems in complex IT environments.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of enterprise architecture for the ecommerce platform, aligning architecture strategy with business goals and performance requirements.
- Collaborate with product, operations, and customer experience teams to align IT strategies with business needs and enhance user experiences.
- Mentor and develop the enterprise architecture team, providing leadership and guidance to architects and IT professionals.
- Establish and enforce organization-wide best practices, standards, and guidelines for system design, data management, cybersecurity, and data governance.
- Monitor and assess IT systems and architecture performance, identify areas for optimization, and oversee integration of new technologies into existing infrastructure.
- Direct Agile/DevOps practices, system design reviews, and budget management.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Company-paid disability and life insurance
- 401(k) with 4% match
- FSA and HSA programs
- Student Debt Retirement plan, with eligible student loan payments earning a Sephora 401(k) match
- PTO, flexibility, and protected leave
- Training and development opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement
- 30% discount on merchandise and services
- Free products or gratis and flash sale discounts on LVMH brand products
- Free mental health and financial coaching resources with 24/7 access
- Volunteer and donation matching
- Eligible employees may also earn bonuses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
No Education Listed
