Principal Enterprise Architect

1 Month ago • 10 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

The Principal Enterprise Architect at Disney Experiences (DX) Tech & Digital will oversee the integration of emerging platforms and business solutions within the BlueDolphin repository. This role involves offering architectural guidance, leading a team of architects, ensuring architecture practice quality, and collaborating with various teams to develop features meeting enterprise requirements. Responsibilities include documenting and communicating architecture practices, facilitating architectural decision-making, ensuring BlueDolphin metadata alignment with organizational goals, managing the Architecture Review Board process, and overseeing Technology Practices, including defining architecture and technology goals, patterns, and standards. The role also serves as the primary communication channel for DX Notices of Decisions, Standards, and Practices.
Must have:
  • Oversee BlueDolphin integration
  • Offer architectural guidance
  • Lead architecture teams
  • Collaborate on feature development
  • Document architecture practices
  • Facilitate architectural decisions
  • Ensure BlueDolphin metadata alignment
  • Manage Architecture Review Board
  • Oversee Technology Practices
Good to have:
  • TOGAF, Archimate certifications
  • Advanced degree (Master's or MBA)

Job Details

Job Summary:

“We Power the Magic!” That’s our motto at Disney Experiences (DX) Tech & Digital. Our team creates world-class immersive digital experiences for the Company’s premier vacation brands. We deliver experiences to consumers through Disney’s Parks & Resorts worldwide, Disney Cruise Lines, and Disney Vacation Club. We are responsible for the end-to-end digital and physical Guest experience for all technology & digitally led initiatives across the Attractions & Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Resorts & Transportation, and Merchandise lines of business, as well as other innovative initiatives such as Hey, Disney!

About the Role & Team

The Principal Enterprise Architect will play a pivotal role in overseeing the integration of emerging platforms and business solutions in the context of the DX Businesses within the BlueDolphin repository. This position requires offering architectural guidance, leading a team of architects, and ensuring the quality and integrity of architecture practices. The Principal Enterprise Architect will collaborate with various teams to develop scenarios and features that meet enterprise requirements, document and communicate architecture practices, and facilitate architectural decision-making processes.

What You Will Do

The Principal Enterprise Architect will drive strategic integration, guide architectural decisions, and ensure alignment of Technology Practices with organizational goals across the DX Businesses.

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Oversee the integration of emerging platforms and business solutions in the BlueDolphin repository.

  • Offer architectural guidance and reviews for strategic implementations.

  • Collaborate with Disney teams to develop scenarios and features that address the DX enterprise requirements.

  • Lead a team of architects in delivering Architecture Practices offerings.

  • Document, communicate, and train on DX architecture practices.

  • Facilitate the architectural decision process by partnering and communicating with practice leaders (Manager, Sr. Manager, Director) and practice SMEs (Enterprise Architect, DAE Solution Architects, key practitioners).

  • Ensure the BlueDolphin metadata and the interpretation of metadata and convention model, including Taxonomy relationships, align with the organizational strategy and goals.

  • Responsible for the Architecture Review Board process flow.

  • Responsible for the Technology Practices process, including the definitions of architecture and technology goals, patterns, and standards.

  • The primary communication and training vehicle for DX Notice of Decisions, Standards and Practices.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 10+ years of relevant experience defining and implementing architectures 

  • Extensive experience in enterprise architecture, particularly in overseeing the integration of emerging platforms and business solutions

  • Proven track record in leading teams of architects

  • Experience in collaborating with various teams to develop scenarios and features that meet enterprise requirements

  • Proficiency in facilitating architectural decision-making processes

  • Familiarity with metadata management and taxonomy relationships

  • Expertise in defining and implementing technology practices, patterns, and standards

  • Background in strategic integration of emerging technologies within enterprise contexts

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

  • Advanced degree (Master's or MBA) preferred

  • Professional certifications such as TOGAF, Archimate, or equivalent enterprise architecture certifications are highly desirable

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