Principal Enterprise Architect
Core
Lead enterprise architecture strategy and execution for Disney Experiences Technology, aligning technology investments with business outcomes across Commerce, Ticketing, and Guest Experience domains.
Role type
Principal Enterprise Architect
Builds
Scalable enterprise architectures and platform strategies for Disney's vacation brands and digital experiences
Domain
Entertainment technology, digital commerce, ticketing, and guest experience platforms
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Enterprise architecture strategy, architectural repository management, cross-domain initiative leadership, technical debt management, executive influence, metadata modeling, governance frameworks, cloud platform familiarity, API-led integration, security-by-design, data architecture principles, legacy modernization, emerging technology evaluation
Preferred skills
Commerce/payments/ticketing domain expertise, advanced degree (MBA/MS), platform-oriented organization experience, API design and messaging standards, SaaS integration, architecture maturity models, database expertise (relational/non-relational)
Technologies
AWS, Azure, GCP, BlueDolphin, LeanIX, TOGAF, ArchiMate
Responsibilities
Align technology investments with business outcomes, ensure architectural metadata and taxonomy integrity, build partnerships with Product/Engineering/Security teams, coach solution architects, translate architectural strategy into business narratives, lead platform modernization initiatives, facilitate trade-offs between short-term delivery and long-term strategy
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship