Sr Manager Solutions Architecture

The Sr Manager Solutions Architecture role will lead the creation and management of a new team of subject matter experts enabling our Global Product Development organization with enhanced capabilities and technologies that create superior value for the company, its employees, and its customers.

This role will drive the identification, exploration, and prioritization of next-generation capabilities and technologies that empower our engineering teams - those who design the innovative products we bring to market.

You will provide critical expertise in business analysis, solutions & cloud architecture, demand teams, oversee Proof of Concept (PoC) and Proof of Value (PoV) initiatives, and enable scalable solutions that align with our Global Product Development (GPD) vision.

This role will be primarily focused on our Global Product Development organization and will report to the VP, Digital Technology, within Global Product Development.

If you're an experienced strategic leader with a passion for enabling engineering excellence through cutting-edge digital solutions, this is your opportunity to make an impact.

The Sr Manager Solutions Architecture will be a part of the Global Product Development Digital Capabilities team.

This team helps enable & deliver the Global PD strategic portfolio, Digital Product Development strategy, ALM/PLM and related Engineering Technologies, Business Readiness, and Business Architecture.

Our team is part of the broader Global Product Development organization, which represents Molex engineering and product lifecycle management capabilities at large.

What You Will Do

Team Leadership & Strategy


* Build and lead a high-performing team of subject matter experts.


* Focus the team on advancing capabilities and technologies that support our engineering teams.


* Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and technical excellence.

Solutions Architecture


* Define a solutions & digital architecture that enables the Product Development 'digital thread.


* Ensure the architecture is consumable, understood, and aligned with the Global PD vision and strategies.


* Collaborate with the Enterprise Architect community to integrate and refine architecture design.

Capability Exploration


* Partner with the Global Capability Coordinator team to identify future-focused capabilities.


* Assess and explore emerging technologies that drive engineering innovation.


* Prioritize capabilities based on strategic value and feasibility.

Demand Team Expertise


* Collaborate with demand teams to perform business analysis and develop business requirements documents.


* Inform and guide the creation of requirements that align with the Global PD vision and strategy.


* Maintain architectural integrity and consistency across demand team initiatives.

Development Enablement


* Provide technical leadership to a development team executing Proof of Concept (PoC) and Proof of Value (PoV) exercises...