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Group Director, Solution Architecture & Technical Validation

VML/WPPEnterprise Solutions
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States; New York, New York, United States
Posted
12 days ago
Department
Growth
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Group Director-level solution architect, technical consultant or technology transformation leader experience
  • Strong understanding of martech, data, AI, customer engagement, content, commerce and enterprise platform ecosystems
  • Ability to communicate technical complexity clearly to non-technical senior stakeholders
  • Commercial awareness and practicality in balancing ambition with feasibility
  • Comfortable operating before all requirements are fully defined
  • Collaborative skills to orchestrate specialist SMEs without becoming the delivery owner
What the job really is

The Group Director, Solution Architecture & Technical Validation role involves providing pre-sales solution architecture and technical validation for complex enterprise solutions. The position requires translating client needs into technical requirements, collaborating with subject matter experts, and identifying risks early in the pursuit process. This global role emphasizes technical credibility in client interactions and the creation of reusable solution architecture patterns.

Benefits
  • Competitive benefits package
Things to weigh
  • Base salary range is quite broad ($100,000 - $230,000), indicating variability based on individual qualifications and factors
  • Role involves significant pre-sales responsibilities, which may not appeal to all candidates
  • Focus on creating reusable solution patterns may require a strong emphasis on process over innovation
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