Senior Manager, Enterprise Integration

The Senior Manager, Enterprise Integration is a strategic and operational leadership role responsible for defining and executing our global integration vision. This role oversees the architecture, delivery, and operations of Enterprise Integration platforms ensuring seamless connectivity across the enterprise systems, trading partners, and cloud ecosystems. The Senior Manager leads cross-functional teams, manages vendor relationships, ensures operational excellence, and drives innovation in integration technologies to support our digital transformation and business agility.

Responsibilities

Define and own the global integration strategy encompassing middleware, APIs, cloud-based platforms and EDI; Align integration initiatives with enterprise architecture, business priorities, and digital transformation goals; Lead and mentor global teams including Middleware Architects and Integration Analysts; Establish governance frameworks for integration architecture, standards, and compliance; Architect and implement enterprise-grade solutions using IBM Cloud Pak for Integration (CP4I), App Connect Enterprise (ACE), and API Connect; Ensure high availability, reliability, and performance of middleware platforms; Oversee incident management, root cause analysis, and continuous service improvement; Manage strategic vendor relationships including contract negotiations, renewals, and performance reviews; Develop and manage annual budgets for integration services, tools, and vendor contracts; Evaluate emerging technologies and integration trends to enhance capabilities

Requirements

Ten or more years of experience in Enterprise Integration including a strategic senior leadership role; Proven expertise in middleware platforms (IBM ACE, Sterling), and cloud integration (SAP CPI, API Connect); Strong understanding of enterprise architecture, SOA, microservices, and API management; Experience leading global teams and managing cross-functional stakeholders; Excellent strategic thinking, communication, and vendor management skills; Automotive or manufacturing industry experience required; Ability to work onsite in Troy, MI

Nice to have

Experience with iPaaS platforms and hybrid integration strategies preferred; Familiarity with Agile, DevOps, CI/CD practices preferred

Benefits

Private health care effective day 1 of employment; Life and accident insurance; Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Designated time off, Parental leave); Relocation assistance may be available; Learning and development opportunities; Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers; Recognition for innovation and excellence; Opportunities to give back to the community; Tuition Reimbursement; Adoption Assistance; Fertility Coverage