Director of Digital Platforms & Architecture

Eminence Organic Skin Care

$100K — $130K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in technology roles focusing on enterprise applications and platform delivery with 3+ years in a leadership capacity.
  • Experience in designing and governing complex enterprise ecosystems, including eCommerce and CRM.
  • Technical leadership in data architecture, including modern data platforms and analytics environments.
  • Established governance for architecture reviews and SDLC quality standards.
  • Familiar with Salesforce ecosystems, ERP platforms, integration tools, and data warehousing technologies.
  • Proven vendor management capabilities.
  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or relevant field.

Responsibilities

  • Own the cross-platform architecture blueprint and integration patterns for various technology services.
  • Review and approve technology platform implementations and operational changes.
  • Define future state platforms and establish a scalable data and analytics ecosystem.
  • Collaborate with the Infrastructure team to ensure secure and scalable systems.
  • Work with Information Security to embed security requirements into architecture and vendor solutions.
  • Develop and evolve multi-year roadmaps for digital platforms and applications.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to application teams.
  • Maintain relationships of trust and confidence with various stakeholders.
  • Oversee vendors' solution designs and delivery methodologies.
  • Refine standards for solution design, integrations, and operational support across functions.
  • Partner with IS leaders and project managers to ensure project success.
  • Drive continuous improvement in platform support through reliability engineering practices.
  • Establish and refine key performance indicators for platform health and operational effectiveness.
  • Contribute to budget planning for architecture initiatives and external services.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and bonus opportunities based on goals.
  • 100% employer-paid premiums for health benefits, wellness program, and green transportation incentives.
  • Various paid time-off options available from the start.
  • Professional development focus including tuition assistance and 1:1 meetings with leadership.
  • Length of service rewards.
Full Job Description
Location: 530 West Broadway, Vancouver BC, Canada
Core hours: Monday to Friday from 8am - 4:30pm PST

We value collaboration, both in-person and remotely. This position is classified as Hybrid under our Hybrid Work Program Policy, where this position is required to be onsite 4 days per week.

Role Summary
As the Director of Digital Platforms & Architecture, you will be responsible for end-to-end solution design, enterprise architecture, and technical governance across Eminence's digital and core enterprise platforms. In this role, you will contribute towards long-term strategic technology planning while simultaneously ensuring a high standard of operational execution, ensuring the Eminence technology ecosystem is scalable, secure, and aligned to business strategy-while improving processes, preventing technical debt, and accelerating the organization's ability to deliver change. You will report directly to the Vice President, Information Services.

Responsibilities
  • Own the cross-platform architecture blueprint and integration patterns spanning eCommerce (SFCC), Salesforce platform services (OMS/Loyalty/Data Cloud and future clouds), ERP (current and future), middleware/integration, data and analytics, and collaboration platforms
  • Play a central role in the review and approval of proposed technology platform implementations and changes for both projects and operational changes
  • Play a central role in defining Eminence's future state platforms and operating model; establishing a modern and scalable data and analytics ecosystem
  • Partner with Infrastructure team to ensure stable, secure, and scalable back-end systems to enable service delivery aligned with architecture decisions.
  • Work closely with Information Security & Compliance as well as business stakeholders to embed security and privacy requirements into architecture patterns, vendor solutions, and delivery practices.
  • Own and continuously evolve multi-year roadmaps for digital platforms and core applications while balancing strategic change with operational reliability and technical debt reduction.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and performance coaching to platform and application teams
  • Establish a rapport of trust and confidence with stakeholders from other functional areas.
  • Own technical oversight of vendors' solution designs and delivery approaches
  • Work collaboratively with direct reports, as well as cross-functionally to continually de/refine and enforce standards for solution design, integrations, SDLC methods, documentation, operational support, and key metrics across teams and vendors.
  • Partner with IS leaders, Project Managers, and other cross-functional stakeholders/leads to ensure initiatives are set up for success
  • Ensure platforms are supportable, and drive continuous improvement via automation and reliability engineering practices where appropriate.
  • Establish, track, and continuously refine key performance indicators for platform health, delivery effectiveness, operational reliability, vendor performance, and team outcomes;
  • Contribute to annual and multi-year budget planning for digital platforms, architecture initiatives, licensing, and external services
Qualifications
  • 10+ years in technology roles with progressive responsibility in enterprise applications, solution architecture, and platform delivery; including 3+ years leading technical teams or functions.
  • Proven experience designing and governing complex, integrated enterprise ecosystems (eCommerce, CRM, ERP, integration/middleware, collaboration platforms).
  • Demonstrated technical leadership experience in designing, implementing, and supporting modern data platforms, including data lake/warehouses, pipelines, and analytics environments.
  • Experience establishing and operating governance forums (Architecture Review Board / Change Advisory Board), technical standards, and SDLC quality gates.
  • Comfortable operating in a mid-sized organization
  • Hands-on familiarity with one or more of: Salesforce ecosystem (SFCC and/or Salesforce platform clouds), ERP platforms (implementation or modernization), integration tools (e.g., iPaaS), and data platforms/warehousing (e.g. Microsoft Fabric, Tableau).
  • Strong vendor management experience
  • Post-secondary education in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
  • Excellent communication skills including a proven ability to communicate complex technical subjects in a clear, concise, and meaningful manner
  • Solution focused, methodical, careful & diligent, while still maintaining a sense of urgency to advice workstreams.
  • Coaching leadership with ability to develop people, raises the bar on technical practices, and builds a culture of accountability.
  • Strong problem-solving mindset and ability to direct teams and individuals towards identifying effective solutions for problems.

Total Rewards
  • Competitive salary, quarterly and annual bonuses based on individual and company goals
  • 100% employer-paid premiums for extended health, health spending account, wellness program, green transportation incentive, various paid time-off options available from your first day, and product discounts
  • Focus on professional development, 1:1 meetings with your leader, tuition assistance program and length of service rewards

The Application
Please submit a resume with a cover letter.
Closing date for applications: Wednesday, June 24th, 2026, at 9pm PST.

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