VP, Solution Architect - Marketing Engineering
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeHybrid
location_onNYU Paulson Center, 181, Mercer Street, University Village, Manhattan, New York County, New York, 10012, United States
About the Role
In today's rapidly evolving financial landscape, innovative solutions are essential to address complex challenges. The Vice President, Solution Architect thrives in a hands-on role focused on system design and architecture, leading by example to design, implement, and manage highly available, scalable integrations across marketing and related platforms. This position entails continuous discovery, exploration, and rapid learning of SaaS platforms and solutions, with a specific focus on integrating internal and external SaaS AI capabilities.
Success in this role requires deep expertise in developing microservices and integrated solutions utilizing AI tools. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, influence multiple teams, and adapt quickly to ever-changing technologies. You will play a pivotal role in defining and maintaining future-state technology architecture and application modernization roadmaps, ensuring compliance with Synchrony's architecture, security, and technology standards.
Our Way of Working
We're proud to offer you choice and flexibility. At Synchrony, our way of working allows you to have the option to work from home near one of our Hubs or come into one of our offices. Occasionally, you may be required to commute to your nearest Hub (either virtual or physical) for in-person engagement activities such as regular business or team meetings, training, and culture events.
Our Commitment to Culture
When you join us, you'll be part of an inclusive culture where your individual skills, experience, and voice are not only heard but valued. Together, we're building a future where we can all belong, connect, and turn ideals into action. More than 50% of our workforce is engaged in our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), where community and passion intersect to offer a safe space to learn and grow.
We ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We're proud to have an award-winning culture for all.
Application & Accommodation
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required for this position. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future.
Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job, please contact our Career Support Line at 1-866-301-5627 (8am – 5pm Monday to Friday, Central Standard Time). Representatives are available to discuss your specific situation regarding changes to the application process, alternate document formats, sign language interpreters, or specialized equipment.
Work location
Work model: Hybrid
NYU Paulson Center, 181, Mercer Street, University Village, Manhattan, New York County, New York, 10012, United States
New York, New York
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDesign and implement highly available, scalable integrations across marketing and related platforms
- check_circleDevelop microservices and integrated solutions utilizing AI tools and SaaS AI capabilities
- check_circleOversee the build and ongoing management of Marketing and Martech applications
- check_circleLead Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) strategies using Bitbucket, Jenkins, and uDeploy
- check_circleCollaborate with business and IT teams to ensure solutions adhere to standards and deliver on schedule
- check_circleDefine and enforce Non-Functional Requirements including performance, security, reliability, and scalability
- check_circleAnalyze production issues, troubleshoot effectively, and implement root cause solutions
- check_circleMentor and guide team members at all levels to enhance technical expertise and leadership abilities
Requirements
- verifiedBachelor's Degree with 8+ years system engineering experience or High School Diploma/GED with 12+ years
- verifiedMinimum 5 years designing scalable applications
- verifiedAt least 3 years leadership experience managing teams
- verifiedMinimum 3 years working with Marketing solutions and SaaS platforms
- verifiedProven experience integrating AI tools and building AI-driven solutions
- verified4+ years managing high-availability technology solutions including APIs
- verifiedAt least 2 years specializing with Martech/AdTech platforms
- verifiedAbility and flexibility to travel for business
- verifiedMust be 18 years or older
- verifiedLegal authorization to work in the U.S. required
Nice to Have
Experience with Java, Oracle, Apache, and other application servers across Linux, Unix, Windows, PCF, and AWS environments. Familiarity with DAM, Preference and Consent management, CDP, Email, and SMS activation platforms. Expertise in continuous integration and delivery environments. Proficiency with monitoring tools such as New Relic and Splunk. Knowledge of JSON, REST, and GraphQL-based web services. Experience with financial or banking applications support and development. Relevant certifications in architecture, cloud platforms, or Agile methodologies.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleFlexible work options including remote work near hubs or office attendance
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Solution Architecture, Microservices, Ai Tools, Saas, Agile, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Bitbucket, Cloudbees, Jenkins.
Education: Bachelor's Degree with 8+ years of system engineering experience; High School Diploma/GED with 12+ years of skilled system engineering experience.
Frequently asked questions about VP, Solution Architect - Marketing Engineering at Synchrony
What does a VP, Solution Architect - Marketing Engineering at Synchrony do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the VP, Solution Architect - Marketing Engineering at Synchrony will design and implement highly available, scalable integrations across marketing and related platforms; develop microservices and integrated solutions utilizing ai tools and saas ai capabilities; oversee the build and ongoing management of marketing and martech applications; and lead continuous integration and continuous delivery (ci/cd) strategies using bitbucket, jenkins, and udeploy.
What are the requirements for this VP, Solution Architect - Marketing Engineering role?expand_more
To qualify for the VP, Solution Architect - Marketing Engineering at Synchrony position, applicants should have: Bachelor's Degree with 8+ years system engineering experience or High School Diploma/GED with 12+ years; Minimum 5 years designing scalable applications; At least 3 years leadership experience managing teams; Minimum 3 years working with Marketing solutions and SaaS platforms; Proven experience integrating AI tools and building AI-driven solutions; and 4+ years managing high-availability technology solutions including APIs.
Where is the VP, Solution Architect - Marketing Engineering role at Synchrony located?expand_more
VP, Solution Architect - Marketing Engineering at Synchrony is based in NYU Paulson Center, 181, Mercer Street, University Village, Manhattan, New York County, New York, 10012, United States. This is a hybrid role.
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Synchrony has listed this VP, Solution Architect - Marketing Engineering role as hybrid.
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VP, Solution Architect - Marketing Engineering at Synchrony typically requires 8+ years of relevant experience at the executive level.
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Key skills for VP, Solution Architect - Marketing Engineering at Synchrony include Solution Architecture; Microservices; Ai Tools; Saas; Agile; Continuous Integration; Continuous Delivery; and Bitbucket.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's Degree with 8+ years of system engineering experience; and High School Diploma/GED with 12+ years of skilled system engineering experience.
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