Principal Enterprise Architect, Core Retail Systems (Hybrid)

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 163,280 - 244,920; Full time

Job summary

Ahold Delhaize USA is seeking a Principal EA to lead enterprise technology strategy and architecture across multiple domains. In this high-impact role, you will partner with business and engineering leaders to design innovative platforms that redefine retail.

With a hybrid schedule of 3 in-person days and 2 remote days, this position offers the chance to influence long-term strategies while ensuring flexible, scalable solutions aligned with customer needs.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in architecture with demonstrated leadership across multi-domain portfolios.
• Expertise in roadmap development and cost/value modeling.
• Strong understanding of GenAI & Agentic patterns.

Responsibilities

• Align enterprise technology strategy to business objectives.
• Define enterprise blueprints and establish architecture principles.
• Advise executives on industry trends and emerging technologies.

Skills

Enterprise architecture practices

Leadership across complex portfolios

Exceptional communication

Understanding of GenAI & Agentic patterns

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

TOGAF

ArchiMate/UML

Job description

Ahold Delhaize USA is seeking a Principal EA to lead enterprise technology strategy and architecture across multiple domains. In this high-impact role, you will partner with business and engineering leaders to design innovative platforms that redefine retail.

With a hybrid schedule of 3 in-person days and 2 remote days, this position offers the chance to influence long-term strategies while ensuring flexible, scalable solutions aligned with customer needs.