IT Solution Architect

25 Mar 2024

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The IT Architect, Senior articulates the architectural vision, conceptualizes and experiments with alternative architectural approaches. This role is responsible for developing and validating the architecture and high level solution design against business requirements. The IT Architect, Senior works as part of a development team on methodologies, processes and best practices. This role helps teams follow the envisioned business and technology direction by articulating the architectural vision through the scope and lifespan of individual projects. The focus for this position is experience with architecture, configuration, design and implementation of a major digital commerce SaaS offering.

Specific experience with Oracle Commerce Cloud preferred, but not required. The ideal candidate would have gone through several end-to-end implementations of the commerce SaaS offerings. Should have a thorough understanding of the product catalogs, vouchers, payments, division of responsibilities between ERP and commerce, integration of digital commerce with backend tools, integration with content management experience is a plus. Experience with commerce tools supporting B2B and B2C business models is a plus. Assertiveness, creativity are key in this role to see what can be simplified and re-abstracted. The candidate should be able to maintain a constant dialog with product owner and stake holders to help them simplify and accelerate by influencing scope. Responsibilities include: • Articulate and document a solution architecture vision • Design for business impact following rules of simplicity, consistency, and uniformity in the ecosystem • Create solution architectures that are leverage-able for future re-use • Actively seek opportunities to leverage existing IT solutions for new business offerings and services • Align IT solutions with business functions to improve flexibility, facilitate large scale reuse, and improve comprehensibility and visibility of IT’s value to the business • Partner with business, Research and other FCE and IT teams in designing IT solutions that match the needs of the business • Assess and formulate future architecture and technology direction for IT solutions • Aggressively identify enterprise IT application solution/technology initiatives that are of value • Collaborate with other architects and teams in execution of the initiatives • Review and approve project deliverables to ensure that they are architecturally sound and meet business needs • Influence business strategy by explaining the capabilities of the architecture to management and the SBUs (Strategic Business Units) • Maintain a broad business understanding including customer and market trends • Contribute to future vision and strategy by conducting research and proof of concepts • Maintain a broad knowledge of new technical tools and trends, and apply those tools to improving business processes. • Map business capabilities and services to IT solutions, and plan IT solutions for future business opportunities • Actively seek opportunities to leverage existing IT solutions for new business offerings and services • Establish standards in best practice design patterns and pitfalls to ensure that IT solutions perform to expectations. • Partner with development teams to develop and enhance detailed application designs and interfaces • Facilitate cross team and cross component collaboration • Adhere to ethical standards and comply with the laws and regulations applicable to your job function • Review cost estimates, validate timelines and assumptions

  • ID: #49540676
  • State: New Jersey Princeton 08540 Princeton USA
  • City: Princeton
  • Salary: Depends on Experience
  • Job type: Contract
  • Showed: 2023-03-25
  • Deadline: 2023-05-13
  • Category: Et cetera