New York Life Insurance Company · 2 hours ago
Corporate Vice President - Domain Architect
New York Life Insurance Company is seeking a Domain Architect, Corporate Vice President to lead their architecture practice within the Client Prospecting Value Stream. The role involves setting the architecture vision and strategy for the MarTech domain and requires strong technical acumen and leadership skills to govern various platforms including Adobe Experience Manager and Salesforce.
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Responsibilities
Set the architecture vision, strategy, and direction for the MarTech domain, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture principles and broader digital transformation goals
Maintain alignment across the domain on target-state MarTech ecosystem architecture, associated KPIs, architectural metrics, and financial impacts of architectural decisions
Define and govern core platforms such as Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Salesforce, CDPs, personalization engines, and marketing automation tools
Identify opportunities to enhance capability maturity, consolidate platforms, simplify legacy technology, and modernize the overall MarTech ecosystem
Develop integrated, multi-year Business/Data/Technology roadmaps that support marketing capabilities, ecosystem modernization, scalability, and operational excellence
Design scalable, integrated MarTech solutions across platforms including AEM, Salesforce, CDPs, analytics tools, and custom/legacy applications
Ensure adherence to architectural standards, design patterns, integration requirements, and enterprise policies
Lead or participate in complex discovery workshops and initiatives, guiding teams through identifying dependencies and designing end-to-end solutions
Provide conceptual and detailed solution architectures that support business goals, customer experience needs, and marketing activation use cases
Design solution architectures that integrate social media management, publishing, listening, and social advertising platforms with core MarTech components (CDP, CRM, analytics, AEM, Salesforce, and customer engagement platforms)
Govern shared MarTech platforms, ensuring standardization, security alignment, compliance, integration quality, and platform optimization across business units
Maintain an inventory of the MarTech technology stack, including architectural artifacts, documentation, system interactions, data flows, and cost implications
Represent the MarTech domain in architecture review boards, security and compliance forums, and enterprise governance committees
Oversee platform lifecycle management, including platform enhancements, usage guidelines, and stewardship of connected applications
Partner with product managers, product owners, marketing leaders, technology teams, and integration partners to align business goals with technical design
Work across business and technology levels to understand marketing strategies, capabilities, processes, and data needs to ensure end-to-end alignment
Provide gap analyses and investment recommendations reflecting current-state technology readiness versus future-state capability requirements
Serve as a trusted advisor for marketing and technology stakeholders by establishing credibility early and consistently guiding decision-making
Embed architecture practices within agile delivery processes to ensure solutions adhere to design intent, meet quality expectations, and support roadmap execution
Reinforce a product mindset throughout the domain, prioritizing rapid delivery of value to customers, agents, and marketing operations
Provide architectural oversight during development cycles, ensuring alignment with roadmaps, frameworks, and cross-team dependencies
Apply deep expertise in modern digital ecosystems such as SaaS, PaaS, cloud infrastructure, APIs, microservices, mobile, event-driven architecture, and DevOps
Ensure designs comply with data governance, privacy regulations, consent frameworks, and security protocols, particularly across customer data and activation workflows
Guide teams in designing solutions that ensure scalability, reliability, security, and long-term maintainability of the MarTech stack
Apply expertise in integrating social media platforms and related adtech tools into the MarTech ecosystem, ensuring secure data flows, proper consent handling, and compliance with marketing governance policies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field
15+ years of experience in enterprise architecture, solution architecture, or technical leadership roles
5+ years of architecture experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)
5+ years of architecture experience with Salesforce (e.g., Sales Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Experience Cloud)
5+ years of experience in the financial services or insurance industry (or similarly regulated environments)
Demonstrated experience building, maturing, or leading an architecture practice, including hiring, coaching, and developing architects and technical leads
Strong background designing solutions across MarTech platforms, customer data systems, analytics platforms, and integration technologies
Expertise in AEM, Salesforce, CDPs, analytics platforms, marketing automation systems, and related MarTech technologies
Strong knowledge of data models, customer identity, segmentation frameworks, activation workflows, and integration architectures (API-led, event-driven, batch)
Experience with SaaS and low-code/no-code platforms, as well as cloud-native architectures
Familiarity with modern architectures such as SOA, microservices, mobile, SSO, API management, cybersecurity, and DevOps practices
Experience integrating and governing enterprise social media tools (e.g., Sprinklr, Sprout Social, Hootsuite) along with social advertising and engagement platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter/X, TikTok, etc.)
Strong understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, SAFe, Zachman, or equivalent)
Deep experience with agile and lean methodologies, product operating models, and value-stream-oriented delivery
Ability to create and maintain architecture roadmaps, capability maps, blueprints, solution designs, conceptual diagrams, and architectural documentation
Skilled in evaluating technology options, conducting gap analyses, and recommending platform investment strategies
Excellent communication and storytelling skills, capable of articulating architecture vision and influencing both technical and business stakeholders
Proven ability to build credibility quickly and operate as a trusted partner to executives, product teams, and delivery leaders
Strong interpersonal skills and a highly collaborative, team-oriented mindset aligned with modern product and engineering cultures
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