Principal Enterprise Architect

Posting Title Principal Enterprise Architect Requisition Number R228532 Company Mattel HQ, Inc. Location Tumwater, Washington Address 123 Mattel Ave Zip Code 98501 Job Category Information Technology CREATIVITY IS OUR SUPERPOWER.It's our heritage and it's also our future. Because we don't just make toys. We create innovative products and experiences that inspire fans, entertain audiences and develop children through play. Mattel is at its best when every member of our team feels respected, included, and heard-when everyone can show up as themselves and do their best work every day. We value and share an infinite range of ideas and voices that evolve and broaden our perspectives with a reach that extends into all our brands, partners, and suppliers. The Opportunity: Reporting to the Enterprise Architecture Group in the CTO Organization, the Principal Enterprise Architect will help in defining the next generation technology platform and product platform architectures. The role will go across many domain areas including digital, supply chain, HR/Financials and Data Warehousing. The role is the critical change agent required to drive the architectural strategy to execution, enabling IT to react faster to future business requests and reduce overall costs for IT projects. The role will be a key contributor to technology roadmaps, blueprints and technology product governance affecting key business metrics including new revenue, NPS etc. Will regularly participate in program leadership meetings, and occasionally in program steering committee meetings with Director/Sr. Director level stakeholders to lead discussions and resolve critical issues. Clear, effective and concise communication skills are crucial for the overall success of the role. What Your Impact Will Be: Design and oversight of project architecture to ensure appropriate solution and on time delivery Design, develop, and oversee implementation of end-to-end integrated solutions Participate in strategic planning and blueprinting exercises by providing current state knowledge as well as insights into the future direction. Assesses the current state and projects prioritizations to constantly optimize the roadmaps. Make key decisions affecting large strategic projects with limited information. Must be adept in dealing with systems in all CPG business domains. Create and conduct executive strategy sessions for customers to assist the customer to identify high Return on Investment process improvements and the technical solutions to enable these process improvements. Develops solution designs and leads implementation efforts from an architecture perspective for all Technology Platform projects. End to End oversight of projects to ensure appropriate solution and on time delivery. Oversee the technology architecture of Mattel's technology landscape across multiple platforms including digital and supply chain. Design and apply best-of-breed, enterprise system, application and ESB solutions to meet business objectives on large-scale technology projects; evaluating impacts on integration, reliability, performance, scalability, flexibility and maintainability. Ability to strike a balance between practical designs and alignment with the architectural vision. Ability to work closely with multiple development teams to define, select and architect products and services that require significant cross component coordination. Provides input into high-level design choices and informs technical standards, tools, and platforms and must have an understanding of systems engineering principles derived from experience Collaborate with critical stakeholders to understand business needs, priority, and the quality of services to be created or enhanced. What We're Looking For: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline. Master's degree preferred. 10+ year's experience including the f