Solution Architect Lead - Data

Mondelez International
Easthanover, NJ
15 Feb 2025

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Job Description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelz International?

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Uniquely Yours.

The Solution Architecture Lead - Data is responsible for all Solution Architecture activities for Data & Analytics as well as DMS towers.

'You work with business and IT stakeholders to define a future-state of requirements, principles and models. You also work to position the organization to deliver its future-state architecture vision by coordinating the analysis of required changes in business functions and processes, information and technology capabilities and solutions.

Informed by the business strategy, market trends, and the competitive landscape, you will manage the defined direction and provide thought leadership to support the business, and deliver key implementations of the technical strategy. In addition, you will serve as an expert and provide a roadmap to support data assets, transactional systems, digital platforms and digital models to support enterprise decision making. In this role, you will serve as a key consultant to senior leadership and manage solution architects on IT architecture and long-term systems strategies, contribute to make decisions on key technology purchases to align IT investments with business strategies, while reducing risk and delivering adaptive solutions (with a focus on digital), and actively participate in the technology product evaluation processes, and architecture review board governance for project solutions.

You will manage a team of Solution Architects to:

• Deliver architecture for initiatives aligned on EA standards/guardrails and target architecture

• Design solutions that deliver business value and enable organizations to become resilient and future-fit

• Translates business and technical requirements into an architectural blueprint

•Leads evaluation, design and analysis of the business requirements and value streams

• Document and leverage common solutions and services, that meet the financial targets (cost and benefits)

•Provide consulting during the detailed design, build, test and deploy phases, and reengage to perform benefits realization.

•Works closely with the program management office (PMO) to ensure the execution of plans corresponds with what is being promised

•Facilitates the evaluation and selection of software product standards and services

•Support and work closely with EA on software solutions selection based on agreed business capability gaps and value

•Contribute to principles, guidelines, standards, and solution patterns in alignment with EA

•Actively works together with EA on creation and upgrades of the company standards and guardrails to ensure speed to market

•Supports a community of practice (CoP), guiding and helping projects/agile teams

•Promote, company standards/guardrails and patterns as a faster way to execute

This person will be a key leader responsible for translating business requirements into an architectural blueprint, and deliver initiatives architecture, aligned on EA standards and guiding principles.

What extra ingredients you will bring:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, systems analysis or a related field of study, or equivalent experience. Master's degree is preferred.
  • Experience with Google Cloud Platform data architecture is an advantage. 10% travel needed.
  • A successful candidate will have the experience in prioritizing and introducing new data sources and tools to drive digital-enabled growth.
  • An ideal candidate will be deeply curious about new information technologies and their application, as well as possessing great problem solving, communication, mentoring and management skills.
  • 7 years of experience in global IT role (such as Data & Analytics Enterprise/Solution Architect, cloud native data related architecture, master data management , information management) in a multi-cloud environment.
  • 5+ Building digital, data and analytics architecture.
  • 4+ years' experience in overall software development (requirements, design, build, test, deploy) or similar.

No Relocation support available

Business Unit Summary

The United States is the largest market in the Mondelz International family with a significant employee and manufacturing footprint. Here, weproduce our well-loved household favorites to provide our consumers with the right snack, at the right moment, made the right way. We have corporate offices, sales, manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. to ensure our iconic brands-including Oreo and Chips Ahoy! cookies, Ritz, Wheat Thins and Triscuit crackers, and Swedish Fish and Sour Patch Kids confectionery products -are close at hand for our consumers across the country.

Mondelz Global LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contactfor assistance.

For office-based, salaried roles at Bakery and Customer Service & Logistics locations, and some remote roles proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required to be eligible for employment. Religious, medical and/or other accommodations as required by law will be considered on a case by case basis. You may review the Mondelz COVID vaccination policy by visiting the US careers website at This COVID-19 vaccine mandate does not apply to several U.S. states that do not permit certain vaccination mandates, including, but not limited to Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Indiana, Montana, North Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and West Virginia.

Job Type

Regular

Technology Architecture

Technology & Digital
  • ID: #49221653
  • State: New Jersey Easthanover 07936 Easthanover USA
  • City: Easthanover
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-02-15
  • Deadline: 2023-04-15
  • Category: Et cetera