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Position Summary
Senior IT Architect needed to join GBS IT to craft secure scalable software solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and design enterprise-class software solutions to support GBS functions (e.g. Procurement Legal Trade Compliance Ops and Sustainability).
- Collaborate with multi-functional IT and business teams to define technical requirements and ensure alignment with strategic goals.
- Define integration strategies using enterprise level platforms and native APIs to support seamless data exchange.
- Support modernization and optimization of integrated global software solutions
- Provide technical expertise in relational database management systems (RDBMS) and server architectures.
- Guide the adoption and scaling of analytics and BI platforms like Power BI Databricks Unity Catalogue and other tools.
- Partner with infrastructure and security teams to ensure compliance with data protection and system performance guidelines.
- Evaluate new technologies and vendors for strategic fit and value realization across GBS platforms.
Qualifications
Required Experience & Skills
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Information Systems or a related field.
- 5 years of dynamic experience in IT architecture with a focus on enterprise application and data integration.
- Familiarity with SAP ECC/S4 HANA Oracle EBS/Cloud and SaaS application ecosystems.
- Some experience with SaaS platforms supporting Procure-to-Pay Contract Lifecycle Management and global trade compliance software.
- Proficiency in SQL server infrastructure architecture concepts
- Solid grasp of cloud-based analytics tools such as Power BI AWS and Azure.
- Experience crafting and implementing scalable maintainable and secure solutions in a highly regulated enterprise environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certifications in integration tools (e.g. MuleSoft Certified Architect) or cloud platforms (e.g. AWS Solutions Architect).
- Exposure to DevOps practices and CI/CD pipeline integration.
- Solid grasp of Agile and ITIL practices.
Personal Attributes
- Clear communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrable ability to influence and lead multi-functional teams.
- Strategic problem solver with a pragmatic approach to technology delivery.
Required Experience:
Senior IC