Technology Architect Senior

Must Haves:

• 5 years supporting and implementing Microsoft Dynamics AX/365 (Finance & Operations CRM or Supply Chain).
• 3 years as a Solution Architect or Technical Architect.
• 2 of Power Platform experience.
• Experience building integrations and managing master data within Microsoft Dynamics AX/365.
• TOGAF (The Open Group Architecture Framework) or other formal architecture frameworks considered an asset.

Description

About Us

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• Working at the OCS is a unique opportunity to be part of an agile start-up in a ground-breaking new industry. Were a diverse team passionate about delivering a great customer experience working together with mutual respect and building value out of our differences. Were an inclusive organization that understands that delivering great results comes out of ensuring every voice is heard.

About the Role

• Were looking for a Senior Architect to join our IT Enterprise Architecture team and play a key role in shaping technology solutions across the this role youll partner closely with business leaders to understand project goals clarify requirements and translate them into well designed scalable architecture. Youll develop and guide technology solutions across a range of OCS platforms including ERP Power Platform (such as Intelligent Order Management and Inventory Visibility) and our B2B channels. Youll also help drive solution planning ensure alignment with business needs and support multiple project teams by providing clear architectural direction and technical leadership.

About Your Day

• Review high level requirements with Strategy & Transformation to scope project size cost and timelines.
• Analyze business needs and design technology solutions that address core business problems.
• Translate requirements into application integration and operational designs.
• Work with internal stakeholders to manage expectations clarify requirements and resolve application issues.
• Produce functional solution designs and detailed specifications that support business objectives.
• Document current and future state architecture and business processes to drive efficiency.
• Develop architectural blueprints and support process optimization and best practice discussions.
• Execute assigned deliverables within a structured project framework.
• Implement configure and develop components of enterprise applications.
• Conduct preliminary testing and validation of designed solutions.
• Perform architecture governance reviews throughout project execution.
• Support remediation of control gaps in Microsoft Dynamics 365.
• Provide hyper care support post go live and assist with resolving production issues in enterprise systems.

About You

• Post secondary education in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong experience with architecture principles systems integration and application development.
• 5 years supporting and implementing Microsoft Dynamics AX/365 (Finance & Operations CRM or Supply Chain).
• 3 years as a Solution Architect or Technical Architect.
• 2 years implementing or supporting eCommerce applications or websites.
• 2 of Power Platform experience.
• Experience building integrations and managing master data within Microsoft Dynamics AX/365.
• Experience with database technologies such as Oracle and SQL Server.
• Knowledge of retail or supply chain processes.
• TOGAF or other formal architecture frameworks considered an asset.
• Strong interpersonal written and verbal communication skills.
• Solid understanding of Dynamics AX/365 modules (specify modules as applicable).
• Strong knowledge of the AX/365 data model for key platform documents.
• Understanding of day to day platform operations including month end and year end close.
• We are committed to providing an accessible equitable and inclusive candidate and employee experience. We provide reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment process and in employment. If you require an accommodation please let us know we will work with you to meet your needs.