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Job Purpose
MSC Cruises, the world’s third-largest cruise brand and leader in Europe, South America, the Gulf, and Southern Africa, is seeking a highly skilled IT Principal Architect to join our team in Naples. You will lead enterprise-wide IT architecture strategies, ensure compliance with standards, evaluate emerging technologies, and collaborate with domain architects to support our digital transformation efforts.
Key Accountabilities
1. Develop and implement IT architecture strategies aligned with business goals.
2. Establish and enforce architectural standards, guidelines, and best practices.
3. Assess emerging technologies for organizational impact and value.
4. Collaborate with domain architects to ensure cohesive IT solutions.
5. Provide oversight for major IT projects to maintain architectural integrity.
6. Act as liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders.
7. Maintain architectural documentation including blueprints and roadmaps.
Requirements
* 7-10+ years in IT architecture with leadership experience.
* Strong knowledge of frameworks (e.g., TOGAF), cloud, microservices, and integration patterns.
* Deep understanding of IT governance, compliance, and regulations.
* Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
* Fluent in English; additional languages a plus.
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related; Master’s preferred.
* Strong collaboration and stakeholder influence skills.
* Self-motivated with a results-driven approach.
VISA Requirements
Right to work in Italy.
Our commitment
We value diversity, inclusion, and sustainability, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive. Join us to turn your passion into an extraordinary journey.
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Travel Arrangements
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