Valvoline Global Operations · 21 hours ago
Senior Manager, IT - Data Integrations
Lexington, KY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expValvoline Global Operations is a pioneer in the automotive and industrial solutions industry, committed to innovation and sustainability. The Senior Manager, IT – Data Integrations will lead the enterprise data integration strategy, ensuring secure and scalable data flows while fostering collaboration across teams to enhance integration capabilities.
Oil and Gas
Responsibilities
Lead the design, evolution, and execution of enterprise data integration and B2B connectivity ecosystem across cloud and on-prem environments
Establish a modern, matrix-oriented integration and data management team, fostering collaboration between engineering, data, and platform teams
Define and maintain multi-year platform roadmaps for integration, API management, and B2B data exchange capabilities
Drive creation and adoption of reusable components, design patterns, and integration frameworks that improve delivery speed and quality
Oversee and modernize EDI capabilities supporting trading partners, logistics providers, and suppliers, ensuring stability, scalability, and compliance
Lead integration of key enterprise systems, including Mulesoft, SAP, Salesforce, SuccessFactors, and Databricks, into a unified data and process architecture
Manage Mulesoft, WebMethods, OpenText Trading Grid, and API Gateway platforms, ensuring alignment to enterprise standards and governance models
Collaborate with manufacturing and logistics teams to deliver Industry 4.0–aligned data integrations, connecting shopfloor, IoT, MES, and ERP systems for end-to-end visibility
Promote RPA (Robotic Process Automation) and emerging AI agent orchestration technologies to reduce manual intervention and streamline data operations
Develop and evangelize integration best practices, patterns, and governance frameworks that are adopted across IT and business delivery teams
Partner with Architecture, Security, and Data Governance to ensure integrations meet enterprise quality, reliability, and compliance standards
Provide hands-on leadership, coaching, and career development for integration engineers, fostering continuous improvement in technical depth, delivery quality, and professional growth
Serve as a thought leader and change agent, aligning integration strategy to digital transformation, automation, and advanced analytics initiatives
Qualification
Required
Extensive experience in B2B integration patterns – example EDI - especially 850, 855, 856, 810 - inbound and outbound - 210, 858 - freight and freight payment related
SAP Event Mesh and SAP API integrations
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field
10+ years of progressive IT experience, with at least 5 years in integration engineering leadership roles
Proven ability to build, mentor, and lead cross-functional, matrixed teams delivering enterprise-scale data integration services
Expertise in EDI standards (X12, EDIFACT, AS2) and B2B integration technologies (MuleSoft, OpenText, WebMethods, Azure Integration Services, or equivalent)
Strong understanding of API lifecycle management, event-driven architectures, and hybrid integration scenarios
Hands-on experience integrating SAP, Salesforce, SuccessFactors, and Databricks' environments
Deep experience developing integration governance, reusable libraries, and platform standards for enterprise adoption
Strong communication, stakeholder management, and executive influencing skills
Minimum Years of Experience: 10+ total IT; 5+ in integration leadership
Preferred
Familiarity with RPA, AI orchestration, and automation tools (UiPath, Automation Anywhere) is advantageous
Preferred certifications: MuleSoft Integration Architect, WebMethods Professional, Azure Integration Architect, or equivalent
Company
Valvoline Global Operations
Valvoline Global Operations is a worldwide leader in automotive and industrial solutions.
1001-5000 employees
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Chief Financial Officer
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