Overview Why GMF Technology? GM Financial is set to change the auto finance industry and is leading the path of embarking on tech modernization – we have a startup mindset, and preserve our small company culture, in a public company environment with financial stability and intense growth over a decade-plus history. We are data junkies and trust in data and insights to advance our business objectives. We take our goal of zero emission, zero collision, zero congestion, and zero friction very seriously. We believe as an auto finance market leader we are in the driver's seat to lead us in the GM EV mission to change the world. We are building global platforms, in LATAM, Europe, China, U.S. and Canada – and we are looking to grow our high-performing team. GMF is comprised of over 10,000 team members globally. Join our fintech culture within a Blue-Chip company where we are changing the way we use technology to support our customers, dealers and business. Responsibilities About The Role: We are looking for a Principal Enterprise Architect, reporting to the Director – Enterprise Architecture, to work with the IT team, Product teams, as well as senior executives to drive the design of our enterprise domain taxonomy. As an enterprise architect, you will be required to represent deep expertise on modernization and transformation of mission critical applications facilitated by aligning these applications to their core business domains. The ideal candidate will champion business and technology alignment of core capabilities ensuring the buildout of an enterprise taxonomy framework which will underpin domain roadmaps and technology transformation. We are seeking a candidate who has great breadth and depth of experience when it comes to developing business relationships and ensuring technology alignment. In your role as Principal Enterprise Architect, you will: Create a universal taxonomy organizing business capabilities and aligning IT deliverables. They will lead the initiative to collaborate with architecture, product, and data engineering experts on a day-to-day basis, and drive consensus for a common enterprise taxonomy. The domain taxonomy assists and guides teams in achieving an architecture closely aligned with business objectives, and to implement these IT Components based on formally defined domain definitions. Define strategy with respect to enterprise related standards and design goals to automate collection and implementation of a release framework which categorizes deliverable by business domainResponsible for providing templates and models that align business capabilities to applications, data and services Responsible for partnering with ITSM, Application Portfolio Management to ensure Dashboard views of the application Landscape by Domain Liaise with other teams including, but not limited to Business (LOBs), Cloud Platform Services, Security, IT Delivery, Solutions Architects, Data Architects, Domain Architects, Risk, Operations, Corporate Function etc. for coordination on: Ensuring applications and IT components have clear lines of responsibility. Clarifying how to Organize Technical Components to identify gaps and duplication. Driving Team Alignment with capability and product Deliverables. Build Partnerships with Data Architecture and Data Platform Leaders to ensure Enterprise Data Catalogs align to Enterprise Taxonomy. Collaborate with the data governance teams to ensure consistency and compliance with internal and external regulatory requirements, and alignment with enterprise taxonomyLead Change Management efforts to ensure successful adoption and integration of the new taxonomy across GMF. Qualifications What Makes You A Dream Candidate? Working Knowledge or Experience with BIAN (Banking Industry Architecture Network) Advanced understanding of Domain Driven Design and Microservices Experience with Technical Portfolio Management or Application Portfolio Management 5+ years of experience as a senior domain architect or senior enterprise architect Working knowledge of financial industry related architecture capabilities and data management practices. Experience in interacting with senior leadership Experience building enterprise architecture designs and aligning IT Components to business applications Ability to translate need for business capabilities into the technical components that will support them Excellent Communication Skills 5 years of Hands-on enterprise architecture framework experience (TOGAF, C4, Archimate etc.) Experience: A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Management, Computer Science, Data Governance, Information Security or related field. Greater than 10 years in related function required 3-5 years leading through mentorship in related field required 3-5 years leading projects and initiatives through influence required What We Offer: Generous benefits package available on day one to include: 401K matching, bonding leave for new parents (12 weeks, 100% paid), tuition assistance, training, GM employee auto discount, community service pay and nine company holidays. Our Culture: Our team members define and shape our culture — an environment that welcomes innovative ideas, fosters integrity, and creates a sense of community and belonging. Here we do more than work — we thrive. Compensation: Competitive pay and bonus eligibility Work Life Balance: Flexible hybrid work environment, 2 days a week in office #LI-Hybrid #LI-KC1 Salary The base salary range for this role is: USD $85,000.00 to $250,000.00. At GM Financial, we strive for transparency in all aspects of our business, including pay equity. This is the GM Financial pay range for this role and job level. The exact salary and compensation will vary based on factors like knowledge, skills, experience, and education. This role is eligible to participate in a performance-based incentive plan. Full time employees are eligible to participate in health benefits on day one of employment.