{"id":319,"date":"2025-09-30T17:51:22","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T17:51:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skillbasedmatching.com\/jobs\/?post_type=jobpost&#038;p=319"},"modified":"2025-09-30T17:51:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T17:51:25","slug":"it-platform-architect-senior-principal","status":"publish","type":"jobpost","link":"https:\/\/skillbasedmatching.com\/jobs\/current-jobs\/it-platform-architect-senior-principal\/","title":{"rendered":"IT Platform Architect Senior Principal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>An opportunity has emerged in our network for an <strong>IT Platform Architect Senior Principal<\/strong> at <strong>Pathward<\/strong>, a financial empowerment company dedicated to creating financial inclusion for all. This highly experienced, <strong>remote<\/strong> role (with office locations across the US) involves owning architectural responsibilities for defining and supporting modern <strong>Infrastructure platforms, methodologies, and standards<\/strong> in support of business growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a senior position with a salary range of <strong>$125,000\u2013$208,000<\/strong>, plus eligibility for an annual performance-based incentive opportunity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Role and Core Focus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Senior Principal Architect is a driver of technical strategy, responsible for the architectural health and future state of critical business capability platforms within the organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Architectural Ownership:<\/strong> Drives the architectural effectiveness of initiatives related to <strong>Customer &amp; Marketing platforms and ERP systems<\/strong>. This includes maintaining current state architecture and <strong>envisioning future state architecture<\/strong> aligned with product objectives.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Solution Design:<\/strong> Architects solutions that address specific business capabilities and non-functional requirements across key platforms like <strong>Salesforce, Adobe Experience Manager, Adobe Marketo, Workday, and AWS<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Strategy &amp; Roadmap:<\/strong> Develops <strong>technology roadmaps<\/strong> to transition smoothly from the current state. Defines and establishes technical strategies, standards, and guidelines in collaboration with other architects.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Leadership &amp; Collaboration:<\/strong> Provides technical leadership and guidance to development teams. Collaborates closely with senior business and technology leaders (Product, Marketing, Sales, Finance, Engineering) to <strong>align business and technology strategy<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Evaluation:<\/strong> Evaluates technology, market trends, and industry developments to identify prospective impact on the business.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Required Experience and Technical Skills<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This role requires a very high level of experience in solution implementation, complex enterprise architecture, and domain knowledge in financial services and specific enterprise platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Experience Level:<\/strong> Typically requires a minimum of <strong>12 years of related experience<\/strong>, including <strong>10+ years of complex enterprise experience leading architecture<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Architecture Scale:<\/strong> <strong>10+ years<\/strong> of experience architecting scalable, secure, highly available, and fault-tolerant technical solutions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Platform Expertise:<\/strong><strong>6+ years<\/strong> of practical experience strategizing and implementing business solutions and platforms using:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Salesforce<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Adobe Experience Manager \/ Adobe Marketo<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Workday<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>AWS<\/strong> (or similar technology platforms).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Domain Knowledge:<\/strong> <strong>5+ years<\/strong> of banking or financial services and products domain experience (comparable domain experience will be considered).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Leadership Success:<\/strong> Proven success in planning, influencing, and leading architecture initiatives across IT and business organizations and teams.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Frameworks\/Certifications:<\/strong> Certifications in <strong>Salesforce, Adobe, or Workday<\/strong> platforms are required. 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