IT & Data Solution Architect - Supply Chain Planning

Core Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with business partners to identify challenges and technological needs within Supply Chain Planning processes
• Convert business requirements into scalable, secure, and sustainable architectural solutions that comply with enterprise standards
• Establish and oversee the comprehensive architecture for Supply Planning platforms, applications, integrations, and data flows
• Facilitate solution design assessments and ensure adherence to architectural standards, security protocols, and governance frameworks
• Design and oversee enterprise-level integrations, APIs, data models, transformation rules, and interface standards across interconnected systems
• Lead data governance efforts to guarantee data quality, integrity, monitoring, and consistency within planning ecosystems
• Work closely with Product Owners to influence product roadmaps, platform development strategies, and technology modernization efforts
• Offer technical leadership to development, configuration, testing, and deployment teams throughout the solution lifecycle
• Assess emerging technologies and spearhead Proofs of Concept (PoCs), Minimum Viable Products (MVPs), and innovation projects to improve Supply Chain Planning functionalities
• Develop strategies for platform tenants and infrastructure while enhancing performance, scalability, and total cost of ownership
• Identify technical risks, architectural deficiencies, and dependencies, providing recommendations for mitigation strategies
• Ensure solution stability, reliability, compliance, and operational excellence through established monitoring and governance frameworks
• Coordinate with Enterprise Architecture, Cloud, Data Security, and Delivery teams to facilitate seamless execution
• Lead release governance, change management, and ongoing enhancements for Supply Planning solutions
• Serve as the primary architecture advisor for both business and IT stakeholders, offering strategic technology insights and decision-making support

Technical Qualifications:

• Supply Chain Planning
• Solution Architecture
• Enterprise Architecture
• o9 Solutions, SAP IBP, Blue Yonder
• API Integration Architecture
• MuleSoft, Informatica, Talend
• Data Architecture, Data Governance
• Cloud Platforms: Azure, AWS, GCP
• Data Modeling, Data Quality
• Security Compliance
• Technical Leadership
• Stakeholder Management
• Architecture Governance
• Release and Deployment Management
• AI and ML-enabled Planning Solutions

Desirable Skills:

Technology->Architecture->Architecture - ALL, Technology->Enterprise Architecture->Digital Architecture, Technology->Supply Chain Management->Supply Chain Management - ALL