Senior Director, Enterprise Architecture

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We're on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!

This role centers on shaping the Sales Platform's target architecture, with a mandate to unify and modernize the ecosystem of CRM and adjacent systems-including CPQ (Configure, Price, Quote), Contract Management, Forecasting, Sales Compensation, Marketing Automation, Analytics, and AI-driven personalization. Success requires both a deep understanding of sales processes and the ability to design integrated, scalable platforms that drive business growth and customer engagement.

You will partner closely with:

• Business leaders to translate revenue and customer growth objectives into modern, data-driven platforms and architectures.

• Product Management and UX Design to deliver user-centric solutions with a seamless, frictionless experience.

• Engineering teams to ensure alignment with the technology roadmap and the defined target architecture

• A strategic, business-oriented Enterprise Architect with proven expertise in designing and implementing scalable, reliable, customer-centric technology solutions.

• A strong track record of establishing Enterprise Architecture organizations and leading high-performing teams of senior architects.

• Experience defining technology standards, governance models, and driving adoption across teams.

• Demonstrated ability to bridge business strategy and technology execution, infusing leading practices into enterprise systems.

• Strong executive presence with the ability to communicate complex ideas in a compelling, influential manner.

• A software-agnostic perspective, ideally gained through experience in consulting, research, or Fortune 100 companies.

• Building trusted partnerships with senior business stakeholders to align priorities with technology roadmaps.

• Designing and governing architectures that are scalable, flexible, and adaptable to rapid business growth.

• Driving digital transformation through cloud-native, modern architectures.

• Delivering solutions with a strong emphasis on outstanding user experience.

At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).

In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.

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