<p>We are looking for a Senior/Lead Architect to guide and inspire a team of architects working across diverse domains and technologies. In this long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in driving innovation, aligning technology strategies with business goals, and ensuring architectural excellence. This position is based on site in Southern California and offers the opportunity to lead large transformative initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and mentor a team of over 20 architects across various domains and technologies.</p><p>• Define and implement architectural standards, ensuring alignment with business objectives and project requirements.</p><p>• Build and nurture strong relationships with stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and internal teams.</p><p>• Drive innovation by exploring and integrating emerging technologies into architectural designs.</p><p>• Oversee the design and development of scalable, secure solutions across multiple platforms.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior leadership to align technology strategies with organizational goals.</p><p>• Manage resource allocation, performance evaluations, and architectural assignments.</p><p>• Establish and maintain governance frameworks to ensure the effectiveness of architecture services.</p><p>• Conduct regular reviews of architectural designs and provide feedback for continuous improvement.</p><p>• Track and mitigate architectural risks, ensuring project goals are achieved efficiently.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Project Manager IT to lead a multi-year, large-scale initiative focusing on a Customer Data Platform and Personalization programs. This role operates onsite in Southern California and requires expertise in both technical project management and SAFe Agile methodologies. As this is a long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in driving project success and fostering collaboration across cross-functional teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage complex IT projects involving diverse technologies and methodologies.</p><p>• Act as a senior resource within the Data Platform Services department, building expertise in the Customer Data Platform.</p><p>• Develop and implement project management processes to ensure timely delivery while maintaining quality and budget adherence.</p><p>• Create and maintain detailed project plans, program increment plans, and resource assignments.</p><p>• Track financials related to the project, including budgets, forecasts, variances, invoices, and statements of work.</p><p>• Coordinate communication across departments to manage project scope, budget, risks, and resources effectively.</p><p>• Lead cross-functional teams through project lifecycles and resolve project-related challenges.</p><p>• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, coach teams on Agile practices, and promote continuous improvement.</p><p>• Identify and eliminate impediments to ensure progress and successful delivery of team objectives.</p><p>• Provide regular updates and presentations to stakeholders, ensuring alignment and transparency throughout the project.</p>
