MarTech & AdTech Solution Architect — Associate Director

EY; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 139,000 - 313,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental coverage

401(k)–type retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

EY seeks a BMC MarTech Solution Architect to shape a data‑driven, AI‑enabled marketing technology ecosystem. You will align with Data Architecture, build scalable data models, and define standards across CRM, CDP, CMS, and analytics, ensuring secure, compliant enterprise integration.

You will partner with Product Managers, ET, and business teams to drive roadmaps, governance, and technology strategy, while championing resilience, performance, and global scalability.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of MarTech ecosystems: CRM, CDP, CMS, automation, analytics, identity & consent.
• Strong architectural modelling capabilities (business, data, application, technology).
• Strong understanding of enterprise data strategy, data governance, and AI‑enablement.
• Experience designing integrations across multiple enterprise platforms.
• Excellent communication, leadership, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Exposure to Data Architecture or AI/ML platform design.
• Experience with Adobe Experience Cloud, Salesforce, CDPs, DAM, or similar ecosystems.
• Architecture certifications (e.g., TOGAF), cloud certifications.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the BMC MarTech architecture strategy and vision.
• Define MarTech architectural standards, reusable patterns, and reference architectures.
• Shape multi‑year roadmaps with Product Managers and cross‑functional business leaders.
• Translate strategic business needs into future‑state capability models and architectures.
• Act as the architectural connector across BMC, ET, C&I, Talent, Alumni, and Communications.
• Ensure interoperability and shared experience frameworks across business functions.
• Reduce duplication and promote enterprise platform and standards reuse.
• Produce solution options with pros/cons, costs, risks, technical debt, and compliance (infoSec, GCO, data).
• Collaborate with Data Architecture teams to design AI‑ready data models, taxonomies, and metadata structures.
• Ensure MarTech systems integrate effectively with enterprise data lakes, CDPs, analytics platforms, and identity systems.
• Assess emerging technologies and evaluate platform/vendor options with Product Management teams.
• Influence investment decisions, business cases, and sourcing strategies.
• Support design assurance and enterprise governance forums.
• Promote API‑first, event‑driven, modular, and composable architecture principles.
• Champion performance, resilience, observability, accessibility, and global scalability.
• Communicate complex architectural concepts in clear, business‑focused language.
• Serve as a trusted advisor on MarTech strategy, innovation, and platform evolution.

Skills

MarTech knowledge

Architectural modelling

Data governance

Enterprise integrations

Communication & leadership

AI/ML platform familiarity

Adobe Experience Cloud

Cloud certifications

TOGAF

Tools

Adobe Experience Cloud

Salesforce

CDPs

DAM

APIs/ESB

Job description

EY seeks a BMC MarTech Solution Architect to shape a data‑driven, AI‑enabled marketing technology ecosystem. You will align with Data Architecture, build scalable data models, and define standards across CRM, CDP, CMS, and analytics, ensuring secure, compliant enterprise integration.

You will partner with Product Managers, ET, and business teams to drive roadmaps, governance, and technology strategy, while championing resilience, performance, and global scalability.