NBCUniversal is seeking a seasoned technology leader to join our centralized, solution architecture team. This highly visible role will partner and drive the technical direction with our NBC News and NBC Sports technology organizations. We are seeking candidates who are systems thinkers with a strong vision for modern applications and experience driving change within a complex organization, working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Our solutions architect will have superior analytical and communication skills. Experience with end-to-end technical development in proprietary and open-stack technologies is preferred.
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• Partner with business-aligned technology leaders to define strategic technical direction, develop roadmaps, contribute to project business cases and estimate budgets for new IT capabilities supporting the NBC News and NBC Sports business functions.
• Develop solution architectures in collaboration with IT partners, business stakeholders and technology vendors ensuring solutions satisfy business needs, are appropriately aligned with NBCU and industry standards and are engineered to be flexible, reliable, cost effective, scalable and sustainable throughout the expected lifecycle.
• Lead the technical delivery and/or provide oversight to other technical leads for new projects in NBC News and NBC Sports and/or other business domains according to business priorities. This includes leadership of technical teams to deliver innovative solutions including architecture, design, development, testing, integration, and deployment.
• Drive innovation by advising project teams and other stakeholders on the external technology landscape – both within the media and entertainment industry and beyond, evaluating new technologies, supporting POCs/prototyping, and participating in the development of new capabilities and service offerings.
• Contribute to the development of NBCU reference architectures and processes.
Qualifications/Requirements QUALIFICATIONS
• Minimum of 8 years enterprise IT application experience that includes at least 2 years of hands-on software development, infrastructure building and management, or systems architecture.
• Must have demonstrated success leading or developing high quality, enterprise scale software products, reporting and analytics, application integration and technical infrastructure within an organization with significant reliability, performance and security requirements.
• Must have experience in agile software development, automated testing, and DevOps experience.
• Must be a relationship builder and capable of functioning without line authority. Strong verbal and written communications skills and the ability to work effectively across internal and external organizations.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
Eligibility Requirements:
• Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through NBC UNIVERSAL CAREERS to be considered
• Must be willing to work in New York, NY
• Must be willing to submit to a background investigation
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be 18 years or older
Desired Characteristics • Experience in broadcast media industry.
• Experience in leading change related to new business processes and technologies across a large organization is desirable.
• Experience leading or contributing to standards development and governance.
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