Sr. Manager, Platform Architect for E-Commerce and Vending Machines

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The Pokémon Company International, a subsidiary of The Pokémon Company in Japan, manages the property outside of Asia and is responsible for brand management, licensing, marketing, the Pokémon Trading Card Game, the animated TV series, home entertainment, and the official Pokémon website. Pokémon was launched in Japan in 1996 and today is one of the most popular children's entertainment properties in the world.

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Get to know the role

• Job Title: Sr. Manager, Platform Architect for E-Commerce and Vending Machines
• Job Summary:
  

  The Sr. Manager, Platform Architect for E-Commerce and Vending Machines is a senior technology leader responsible for defining the technical vision and managing the execution strategy for an integrated commerce ecosystem.

  This includes both online retail platforms and automated physical vending solutions. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in scalable architecture and strong leadership capabilities to align technology initiatives with business goals, delivering a seamless Direct-to-Consumer experience.

• FLSA Classification (US Only): Exempt
• People Manager: Yes

What you'll do

Strategic Planning & Vision

• Define and maintain the architecture roadmap for e-commerce (web/mobile) and vending machine platforms.
• Ensure alignment with business objectives, scalability, and long-term growth strategies.
• Drive the evolution toward unified commerce components, when reasonable, ensuring seamless customer experiences across online, physical, and emerging channels (e.g., Vending, Digital Commerce, Physical Stores)

System Design & Integration

• Architect and oversee integration of core systems including e-commerce platforms,