Enterprise Architect - Commerce

Enterprise Architect - Commerce.

Whitehall Resources are currently looking for a Enterprise Architect - Commerce

Key Requirements:

- As an Enterprise Architecture & Digital Innovation Manager, you will shape and drive technology disruption and digital transformation.
- Will be part of the team envisioning and designing fully integrated enterprise architecture with the intention to make our businesses more flexible and deliver value faster than ever before.
- Having a solid understanding of digital innovations and their technical implications, you will define the future state for each Operating Company.
- You need to quickly envision and create opportunities provided by cutting-edge developments to power businesses globally.
- The Enterprise Architect (with focus on the Commerce domain) sets the architecture direction in alignment with business and IT goals.
- Work together with (different) Portfolio Owner(s) and Product Architects, develops strategies and guidance on technologies and innovations.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and manage the (to-be) technology vision of the Commerce domain
- Continuously provide up to date guidance on technology investments.
- Drive new technology trends & innovations into the technology vision of the domain.
- Provide guidance to the Product Architects to optimise product architectures, eg avoid and resolve technology debt, optimise total cost of ownership.
- Providing strategic architecture leadership and subject matter experience to internal and external stakeholders.
- Creating enterprise architecture frameworks to evaluate and assess business model opportunities.
- Advising on technologies and strategic tools in the above focus areas, having the future state in mind.
- Understand the impact of bringing in complex IT solutions based on emerging technologies.
- Developing strong relationships with technology vendors to influence immerging product strategies.
- Building of fit for purpose architecture for Commerce Domain.
- Measurable impact of architectural directions in the Commerce Domain.
- Increase architecture capabilities within Global Information Services.
- You will have a strong vision on the role of technology in the Commerce Domain, and the opportunities these bring for the business.

Key Experience:

- Min 5 years in a similar architect role in commerce area.
- Credentials from a large, multinational organisation.
- Knowledge and experience with architecture frameworks and concepts.
- Knowledge of typical platforms in Commerce Domain, specifically CRM, B2B/B2C E-commerce, SFA, Data & Analytics.
- Creative talent with a strong technology background and the ability to see patterns which other people don't see.
- The Capability of shaping and delivering innovative technology solutions across multiple platforms.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills in a multinational context.
- At least 5 years in architecting, designing, implementing IT architectures and applications in the Commerce Domain.
- Proven experience in implementing one or more of the following CRM, B2B/B2C E-commerce, SFA, Data & Analytics.

Whitehall Resources is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.