Distinguished Enterprise Architect

Company Description

NIQ is the world's leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights-delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms-NIQ delivers the Full View™.

Job Description

We are seeking a visionary and highly experienced Distinguished Enterprise Architect to lead transformational change across our enterprise architecture landscape. This role demands a strategic thinker with deep expertise in data architecture, product architecture, and enterprise-wide transformation initiatives. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of our technology platforms, driving innovation, and aligning architecture with business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities :

• Architectural Leadership : Define and evolve enterprise architecture strategy, frameworks, and roadmaps to support long-term business and technology goals.
• Transformational Change : Lead large-scale transformation initiatives with demonstrable impact on business agility, scalability, and operational efficiency.
• Data Architecture Excellence : Design and govern enterprise data models, data platforms, and data governance strategies to enable data-driven decision-making.
• Product Architecture Strategy : Collaborate with product teams to architect scalable, modular, and resilient product platforms that support rapid innovation and delivery.
• Stakeholder Engagement : Influence senior executives, business leaders, and technology teams to align on architectural vision and priorities.
• Governance & Standards : Establish architectural standards, principles, and best practices across the enterprise.
• Mentorship : Serve as a mentor and thought leader to other architects and technical leaders across the organization.

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications :

Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

What Success Looks Like :

Additional Information

Our Benefits

About NIQ

NIQ is the world's leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights-delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms-NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world's population.

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Skills Required

Product Architecture, leanix , Analytics, Data Modeling, Microservices, Data Governance, Togaf, zachman, Data Architecture, archimate , architecture frameworks, Apis