Sr. Mgr. Enterprise Architecture

Ocean Spray is hiring for a(n)
Sr. Mgr. Enterprise Architecture
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Position Location: Hybrid role based out of our corporate headquarters in Lakeville, MA with Mondays and Fridays remote. The successful candidate will have a unique opportunity to use their strategic experience and technical expertise to define the technology platforms that enable our Cooperative to be efficient and increase our speed to market for digital initiatives and innovation.

• Set the technology blueprint and strategy for platforms, linked to our business strategies and product initiatives, including the integration layers (API/ETL) between all in‑house and SaaS applications, workflows and customization, extensions, and all customer/consumer facing applications.
• Define enterprise‑wide reference architectures and roadmaps spanning ERP, integration, data, digital, and cloud platforms.
• Translate business capability roadmaps into technology capability models and architectural guardrails.
• Ensure alignment between enterprise architecture, security, data governance, and infrastructure strategies.
• Own the definition and lifecycle management of architectural standards, including intentional retirement of legacy patterns.
• Maintain current on new technologies and IT management practices and provide direction on what emerging IT technologies and methods should be introduced for maximum business value.
• Work toward a balance between growing the agility required to achieve digital business objectives and ensuring the core IT functions are reliable, stable, and efficient.

• Lead the establishment of standards for IT tools and platforms.
• Spearhead the underlying technology choices and architectural trade‑offs aligned with business and financial objectives.
• Establish appropriate architecture review and governance processes, leading system architecture and solution architecture decisions with project and product teams through an architecture committee.
• Work with delivery teams to establish processes and norms for code reviews of pre‑release software and ensure all security best practices are followed.
• Serve as the final decision authority for enterprise architecture standards and platform‑level architectural decisions.

• Work closely with the Product Partners & PMO to review IT roadmaps and assess underlying architectural needs and considerations.
• Work with design and delivery teams to ensure architectural considerations, IT standards and appropriate tools are being applied in technical specifications and overall IT delivery approach.
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior business and IT leaders on technology strategy, investments, and risk.

Required

• Demonstrated experience defining enterprise architecture operating models, including governance, decision rights, and engagement models.
• Strong capability‑based architecture experience (business capabilities → technology enablement).
• Experience balancing enterprise standards with team autonomy in scaled agile environments.
• Proven ability to assess architectural risk and technical debt and communicate trade‑offs at an executive level.
• Experience with in transformational (ERP‑like) programs with the leading, building and execution of technology architecture and integration success during transition and steady state.
• 4‑5 years of data and analytics tools and the design and integration of this architecture.
• Exposure to and experience of digital commerce solutions.
• Deep understanding of the full software development life cycle (SDLC), including coding standards, code review, source control, build, test, deploy, and operations.
• Extensive experience with security frameworks and standards such as OAuth2, OIDC, SAML.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with others within a complex, cross‑functional and fast‑paced organization with globally distributed teams.
• Strong written and visual communication skills, including creation of…