What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Business Solutions Architect position at VSG Business Solutions LLC?
Notes : Primarily they want domain expertise to be in the Logistics / MFG / WMS side
2 Roles -
Role 1 is for their HQ in NH : this will be working with various stakeholders internally on their standard day to day Architect needs. For this role, they need someone who can go for an initial meet and greet and then can work remotely. (ET hours)
Role 2 is for a Project in Seattle for an acquisition that they are looking to integrate into EBS. For this role, they need someone who can travel, let's say for key milestones and the remaining can be done remotely. (PT hours)
Job Description :
Proactively and holistically guide the business through transformation and optimization initiatives, supporting the formulation of business strategy, outcomes and capabilities from an Information Technology perspective to achieve targeted business outcomes related to growing revenue, optimizing costs, mitigating risks and improving sustainability.
Focus on developing the enterprise technology strategy, ecosystem (portfolio), roadmap, architecture, and architecture governance of the organization through understanding the concepts of business goals, objectives and business outcomes, business capabilities, value-streams, and business processes and their importance in solution architecture.
Provide technology leadership, analysis and design tasks to support the development of technology solutions to ensure that solutions meet business needs and align with architectural governance and standards.
Qualifications :
BA / BS with 3 years' (Associate Architect), 5 years' (Architect) and 8 years (Sr. Architect) experience in solution architecture
Experience in at least two IT solution development disciplines, including technical or infrastructure architecture, network management, application development, middleware, database management or cloud development
Knowledge of global manufacturing and supply chain operations and processes / value streams
Knowledge of enterprise applications, cloud platforms and services; API / Microservice integrations, data lake, AI, process automation and / or digital workplace technologies.
Familiarity with IT infrastructure and operations, information and system development life cycle management practices
Ability to communicate, influence, and persuade at all levels of the enterprise
Written and verbal communication skills; Analytical and technical skills; Planning and organizational skills
Understanding of DevOps, product management, agile principles, development methodologies and EA frameworks
Highly collaborative, and supportive of the business and of its ideals and strategies. Ability to work effectively in a team and cross-functional team environment
Highly innovative with aptitude for foresight, systems thinking and design thinking. Motivated by long-term results and achieving targeted business outcomes
Preferred Qualifications :
Master's degree or MBA 5 years' experience
Project Management
