Lead Principal Solution Architect

Are you a seasoned expert in solution architecture with a passion for marketing transformation? Join Acxiom's Data & AI Consulting practice as a Lead Principal Solution Architect, where you will play a pivotal role in delivering large-scale marketing initiatives that revolutionize how businesses engage with their customers.

In this hands-on position, you will drive the design and implementation of comprehensive marketing data ecosystems. Your focus will include:

• Building modern marketing data platforms
• Facilitating campaign execution
• Structuring customer data for activation and measurement

We are looking for someone who intimately understands marketing practices — from campaign execution to audience targeting and measurement frameworks — and can translate these insights into effective, production-ready architectures. You will bridge the gap between strategy and execution, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams and client stakeholders to ensure that business goals align with technical capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Engagement & Solution Leadership: Serve as the architectural lead across the entire platform lifecycle, from discovery and design to implementation.
• Marketing Data Architecture & Modeling: Design and own the complete marketing data architecture, defining customer and campaign data models and ensuring traceability and usability.
• Platform & Integration Architecture: Create blueprints across cloud data platforms and ecosystems, defining integrations with various operational systems, while adhering to privacy and compliance standards.
• Implementation & Delivery Leadership: Oversee architecture during build and deployment phases, ensuring successful transition into production-ready solutions.
• Marketing Enablement & Measurement: Develop data structures that support campaign workflows and ensure effective measurement frameworks are in place.
• Practice Leadership & Growth: Contribute to practice development by crafting reusable architecture patterns and mentoring junior professionals.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in solution or data architecture with a focus on marketing.
• Demonstrated success in delivering end-to-end solutions.
• In-depth knowledge of marketing data ecosystems and campaign workflows.
• Proficiency with cloud data platforms such as Snowflake and Databricks.
• Strong communication skills to convey complex architectures to various stakeholders.

If you are ready to make an impact and lead transformative marketing solutions, we want to hear from you!

This position is home-based in Conway, Arkansas. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States; sponsorship is not available.