Chief Enterprise Architect

Qualifications Basic Qualifications

• 12+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or at least 9 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 6 years of work experience with a PhD, OR 15+ years of relevant work experience.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• 15 or more years of experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or 12 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, or MD), PhD with 9+ years of experience
• 15+ years of experience in leading and successfully delivering technology architecture and/or product development initiatives.
• Expertise in building service-oriented architectures and platforms (Authentication, API GWs, Message processing, Database)
• Expert understanding of architecture patterns and operational characteristics of highly secure, available, and scalable applications.
• Experience working with a variety of Application Servers and Databases such as Tomcat and Oracle.
• Experience in Micro Services, Service Mesh, and Containers
• Consistent track record in integrating acquired entities, with experience in helping Buy/Build debate.
• Ability to influence and drive technical leadership on large/complex programs that span multiple BUs.
• Ability to operationalize Technical Best practices to Visa's environment.
• Recognized as an SME for your architecture and platform expertise, and regularly sought out for overall enterprise strategy definitions.
• Continuous learning mindset through ongoing formal education and/or industry engagements.
• Demonstrated ability to succeed in a complex organization where the ability to discover and internalize diverse stakeholder goals is critical to brokering solutions that are in the best interest of the company.
• Outstanding verbal, written, presentation, facilitation, and interaction skills, including ability to effectively communicate architectural issues and concepts to multiple organization levels and executive management through presentations and diagrams.