Youngsoft, Inc. ( is a global software solutions IT company, delivering digital enterprise business betterment since 1996. Through collaborative engagement and discovery with our clients and vendors, we co-create industry specialized digital products, applications software, process, programs, and project outcomes. Headquartered in metro-Detroit, we leverage "pods" of Subject Matter Experts, Business Analysts, Solutions Architects, Software Engineers, and Project Managers, fused with HyperCare through our Global Support Centers. Through inclusivity, we share a singular vision to deliver world-class measurable upside results to our customers. It takes a village – come join ours!
About the Role
Seeking a Senior Manager, Enterprise Integration to lead the strategy, architecture, and delivery of enterprise-wide integration platforms. This is a highly visible leadership role responsible for enabling seamless connectivity across business systems, trading partners, and cloud ecosystems.
This individual will play a critical role in advancing integration capabilities across middleware, APIs, and cloud platforms while supporting broader digital transformation initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
- Define and drive the global integration strategy across middleware, APIs, cloud platforms, and enterprise systems
- Align integration initiatives with enterprise architecture and business priorities
- Lead technology roadmap planning and platform evaluation (IBM ACE, API Connect, iPaaS, SAP BTP Integration Suite)
Architecture & Solution Design
- Oversee design and implementation of enterprise-grade integration solutions
- Architect scalable, secure, and high-performance integrations across ERP, CRM, PLM, and cloud platforms
- Promote modern architectures including microservices, APIs, and event-driven design
Team & Organizational Leadership
- Lead and mentor global teams of Integration Architects and Analysts
- Establish governance frameworks, standards, and best practices
- Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Operations & Service Management
- Ensure high availability, reliability, and performance of integration platforms
- Oversee incident management, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement
- Define and track KPIs and SLAs for service delivery and business impact
Vendor & Financial Management
- Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and performance
- Oversee budget planning, forecasting, and cost optimization
- Partner with Finance and Procurement on financial alignment
Innovation & Transformation
- Evaluate emerging technologies and integration trends
- Lead modernization efforts (cloud-native, API-first, hybrid integration)
- Drive proof-of-concepts and adoption of new platforms
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in Enterprise Integration, including leadership roles
- Strong expertise in middleware platforms (IBM ACE, Sterling, API Connect)
- Experience with cloud integration platforms (SAP CPI, SAP BTP, iPaaS)
- Deep understanding of enterprise architecture, SOA, APIs, and microservices
- Proven experience leading global teams and cross-functional initiatives
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and vendor management skills
Nice to Have:
- Experience with Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD practices
- Automotive or manufacturing industry background
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