Strategy & Transformation Advisor (Enterprise Commerce Architecture)

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In the posting’s own words

As a Strategy & Transformation Advisor, Enterprise Commerce Architecture , you will be the senior strategic advisor for complex enterprise commerce transformations, Stripe integration engagements & pursuits across AMER. You will support and advise integration teams and our users on the most complex multi product Stripe integration engagements. Additionally, you will help customers develop a clear, prescriptive point of view on how Stripe should integrate into their future-state architecture — and what that means for their commerce platforms, order-management systems, ERP and finance estate, customer and loyalty systems, identity, data platforms, fulfillment operations, and engineering organization. You will partner with broader GTM, Solutions Architecture, and Product teams to increase customer confidence in Stripe’s ability to support consequential enterprise transformations. You will engage senior technical and business stakeholders, including CTOs, CIOs, Chief Architects, VP Engineering, and digital or commerce leaders, translating their strategic priorities into an enterprise commerce architecture, sequenced transformation roadmap, and clear implementation principles.

What it asks for · 9

• 12+ years of experience in enterprise architecture, technology strategy, digital transformation, management consulting, or senior technical advisory roles.
• Significant experience advising large enterprises on complex technology transformation, ideally spanning commerce, payments, financial systems, or customer-facing platforms.
• Demonstrated ability to engage credibly with C-suite and VP-level business and technical leaders.
• Deep understanding of enterprise commerce architecture, including relevant systems such as commerce platforms, order management, ERP and finance, CRM, loyalty, identity, fulfillment, and cloud data platforms.
• Strong knowledge of API-first integration, distributed systems, event-driven architecture, cloud platforms, data flows, and enterprise operational models.
• Working knowledge of payments and financial infrastructure, including acceptance, acquiring, settlement, reconciliation, fraud and risk, compliance, and multi-party payment models.
• Ability to connect architecture decisions to business outcomes such as revenue growth, conversion, authorization performance, operational efficiency, resilience, cost, and speed to market.
• Excellent written, verbal, and visual communication skills, including the ability to make complex architecture decisions understandable to executive audiences.
• Demonstrated experience leading ambiguous, cross-functional strategic engagements from initial discovery through a practical recommendation and roadmap

Also a plus

• Experience with Stripe or comparable payments and financial-infrastructure platforms.
• Experience in enterprise retail, marketplaces, platforms, SaaS, travel, media, mobility, or other complex commerce environments.
• Experience across omnichannel commerce, global payment methods, subscriptions, B2B payments, marketplaces, embedded finance, or platform monetization models.
• Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks and methods, such as capability modeling, value-stream analysis, domain-driven design, and transformation roadmapping.
• Experience advising on data architecture, reconciliation, risk and fraud operations, AI-enabled financial operations, or commerce personalization.
• A track record of coaching senior technical practitioners and influencing cross-functional teams without direct reporting authority.
• External credibility through senior customer advisory work, industry speaking, publications, or contributions to enterprise technology or payments communities.

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Words the posting leans on

• architecture24×
• enterprise24×
• commerce20×
• transformation15×
• complex10×
• customer10×
• integration10×
• platforms10×
• enterprise commerce9×
• data8×
• experience8×
• payments8×
• senior8×
• strategy8×
• technical8×
• business7×

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