Senior Manager, Enterprise Integration Strategy & Delivery

Who We AreAuthentic Brands Group (Authentic) is a leading sports, media, entertainment and lifestyle platform. As the owner of some of the most iconic and beloved intellectual property in the world, Authentic acquires and invests in brands to create long-term value for all of its stakeholders.A digital-first, asset-light platform, Authentic sits at the intersection of culture, commerce and technology. It brings brands to life and cultivates fandom through powerful storytelling, premium content and unforgettable live experiences. Together with nearly 2,000 best-in-class licensing partners across 150 countries and an expansive distribution network, Authentic's brands drive more than $38 billion in annual systemwide retail sales worldwide.Why AuthenticYou'll be able to access the resources and scale, while leveraging innovative technology and nimble environment. What we're saying is, this isn't your average day job. If you're hungry to drive ideas into action and own your career, let's chat. Our team is rapidly innovating to evolve and define the future of our brands. With the help of some of the brightest minds in retail, marketing, licensing, legal and more, we are building the intersection of digital and experiential marketing to help achieve that mission. We reimagine, evolve and transform brands! At Authentic, we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity of thought and expertise drive competitive advantage. Our global teams are built by go-getters who contribute unique perspectives and push the boundaries of creativity and innovation. Headquartered in New York City, Authentic has offices in major metropolitan cities including Los Angeles and Miami, as well as Toronto, Mexico City, London, and Shanghai.The Senior Manager, Enterprise Integration Strategy & Delivery, will assist in the evolution and management of the enterprise integrations service offerings within the IT Business Systems group. Reporting to the Head of Global Business Systems, this new role will be a hands-on, visionary Senior Manager to lead the enterprise integration strategy as well as manage delivery with a roll-your-sleeves-up approach across our SaaS-first global technology ecosystem. This role is mission-critical to modernizing our integration landscape, enabling scalable growth, and driving operational excellence. You'll define the future-state architecture, lead cross-functional alignment, and personally (re)build the integrations that bring it to life-across platforms including NetSuite ERP, OneStream CPM, Salesforce CRM, and Luminance CLM to name a few.This individual will be part of a team that bridges the gap between the business teams, vendors, technology partners, and internal IT teams to operate and maintain key integration platforms. This is not just another IT role-it's a chance to shape the backbone of our enterprise integrations and unlock the next wave of digital transformation. You'll be empowered to lead, build, and innovate in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.To thrive in this role, you'll bring a blend of strategic thinking, technical expertise, and cross-functional leadership. You're a systems thinker who can architect scalable solutions while navigating ambiguity with confidence. You excel at translating business needs into actionable integration strategies, and you're comfortable managing vendors, leading cross-functional teams, and driving enterprise-wide initiatives. Your toolkit includes strong knowledge of integration platforms and methodologies, a strong command of release and compliance processes, and the ability to communicate clearly across technical and non-technical audiences. You're proactive, collaborative, and relentlessly focused on delivering value through innovation and operational excellence.What you'll be working onEnterprise Integration StrategyAssess current-state integration landscape and define a future-state vision aligned with business goals(Re)Architect and implement a scalable integration strategy across NetSuite ERP, OneStream CPM, Salesforce CRM, Luminance CLM, and other potential future-state enterprise platforms (DAM, RMS, DRM)Own the integration roadmap and delivery plan, balancing strategic priorities with tactical executionEstablish governance standards for integration development, security, testing, deployment, and operationsMonitor and optimize integration performance, reliability, and scalabilityEnterprise Integration DeliveryLead cross-functional workshops to gather requirements and drive alignment across IT, business systems, and external partnersDesign and build APIs, microservices, SFTP, and flat file integrations to support business-critical workflowsCollaborate with external vendors to ensure high-quality, secure, and performant integrationsMonitor and optimize integration performance, reliability, and scalabilityVendor ManagementAct as point of contact for all production issues or new requests related to enterprise integrations, working with business stakeholders to identify priority, collaborating with the IT Application Manager(s), and with vendors to triage, analyze and solution to closureManage the contractual obligations with vendors regarding integrations, including SLAs, licenses, upgrades, maintenance, defects, and enhancements of integrations; may require review and management of Statements of Work (SOW) for new/existing agreements with vendorsManage contractual production defect remediation SLAs regarding integrations with vendor solution providers by collecting and managing data metrics, communicating faults, and ensuring credits are provided, where applicableManage internal and external teams regarding integrations to ensure successful delivery of key initiatives, upgrades, replacements, and retirementRelease and Compliance ManagementOversee all release management tasks, including working with vendor and business users to plan, test and deploy all integration releases, while driving, managing, and implementing essential methods using test environments, generating test data libraries, managing non-production defect remediation, defining and managing User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and ensuring completion of all SOX and/or internal audit required documentationMaintain audit documentation and comply with all internal and external audit requirements for integrations and change managementFoster collaboration among cross-functional partners to keep them informed of related projects and other cross-functional integration requestsEnsure that business decisions and processes made are in compliance with Sarbanes-OxleyMust Haves:6+ years of experience in enterprise IT, with deep expertise in systems integration and architectureProven ability to design and build APIs, microservices, and file-based integrations (SFTP, flat files)Hands-on experience integrating NetSuite ERP, OneStream CPM, Salesforce CRM, and Luminance CLM (or similar ERP, CPM, CRM, CLM solutions)Strong understanding of middleware platforms, cloud-native architectures, and integration best practicesExperience with tools such as MuleSoft, Boomi, Azure Integration Services, or similarExceptional communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and non-technical audiencesAbility to thrive in ambiguity and drive clarity through structured planning and executionExperience in consumer products, licensing, or media ecosystems is a plusExperience installing and leading the adoption of best practice processes, methods, and technologiesDistinctive people skills with a proven track record of influencing, driving change, and stakeholder management, with a bias for excellent customer serviceSuperior problem-solving skills, in both ambiguous and tactical situations, and a bias for actionStrong organization skills with ability to organize others around youDemonstrated flexibility and ability to perform in a dynamic environment, and comfort working in ambiguityOutstanding written and oral communication skills and expert meeting planning and facilitation skillsAbility to provide on-call support, as needed (i.e., critical production incident, planned production release) which could be during non-standard business hours such as weekend, evening, or support of global users (i.e., UK)Primary Location Salary Range:$150,000 - $175,000Fraud Alert: Unauthorized Job Offers and ImpersonationsWe have been made aware of fraudulent job offers and interview requests being sent by individuals falsely claiming to represent Authentic. 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