Solution Architect - Bengaluru, Karnataka, India - Dyson

Dyson

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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

3 days ago

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Deepika Kaur

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Description

Summary:

Salary:

Competitive

Team:
Information Technology

Location:

India - Bangalore IT Capability Centre

Dyson IT

At Dyson, we demand the highest standard of performance from the technologies we engineer. Our people expect the same from the technology that supports them. We are a community that appreciates and advocates better engineering. A community of pioneers.

The aim of Dyson IT is to create robust IT architecture, to manage data effectively and efficiently and continue to grow our world-class team.

A team who is strategic, enabling business acceleration, growth and success.

Our Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Retail IT team

Planning & Manufacturing Systems Supply Chain Systems Retail Systems

The role

The Omni-Channel Solution Architect provides a unique combination of functional and technical product expertise and delivery implementation experience in retail systems to design and deliver software solutions to meet the needs of Dyson Global Retail & Direct Supply Chain teams.

The Omni-Channel Solution Architect will work closely with members of Dyson's Global Retail & Commercial Business team as well as across a variety of technology functions to understand business and system requirements and provide a critical link between the functional and technical delivery team to ensure a complete and cohesive solution.

The role is responsible for:

Work with the Head of IT, Product Managers and Solution Leads to support with defining and leading the architecture vision across global IT for Retail and Supply chain Domains.
Help to shape and maintain the reference and target architectures and a knowledge base for the Retail and Supply chain Domains
Provide detailed specifications on functional and nonfunctional requirements for proposed solutions (including high

- and low-level end to end designs)

Support the solution build and integration to meet the requirements of the organization
Provide technical insight for Retail & Direct Supply Chain portfolio shaping and feature development and reduction of technical debt
Work with project teams, product management teams, integration engineers and analysts to review and drive technical compliance
Serve as technical liaison between project / product teams and the architect community and design authorities
Assess the business impact that certain technical choices have, accounting for possible project challenges on constraints including risks, time, resources, and scope
Assess the systems architecture currently in place and work with Product Teams to recommend improvements to the architecture
Assess and quantify the risks associated with design decisions
Maintain alignment with Dyson enterprise principles, architectural standards, and best practice
Sensitive to cultural differences across Dyson Worldwide
Stay abreast of technology trends including management, technologies, sourcing, policies, procedures and other external changes
Actively participate in an architectural community (e.g., Architecture Review Board) to share good practice and lessons learnt to hone skills and master technical capabilities
Ensure adherence to Dyson's Enterprise Architecture standards and ways of in accordance with Dyson's standards and policies along with any legislative requirements (e.g. Security Standards, GDPR, PCI etc)

Core Competencies:

Experience and a proven track record of designing and implementing retail technology and direct supply chain solutions
Experience of working as a solution architect, designing, architecting and implementing solutions
More than 5 years' experience in retail implementations and delivery and solving business problems with software and technology
Functional and technical knowledge of Distributed Order Management and/or Delivery Management Systems (Manhattan Active-Omni, BlueYonder, SAP, or similar)
Demonstrated functional and technical knowledge in pointofsale (POS) solution architecture (New Black, Cegid, Oracle, Diebold-Nixdorf, NCR, LS-Retail or similar). Experience in implementation of enterprise systems such as ERP, order management, CRM would be an advantage.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Experience with industry and security standards Agile, TOGAF and PCI-DSS
Experience with payment vendors/gateways
Familiar with integration architecture principles and topics
Experience in solution architecture within a cloud environment
Must be confident working with all levels of management, and understand the demands and responsibilities of those roles
Some travel may be required

Essential Traits:

Adaptable with natural ability to thrive in complex and ambiguous situations
Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and nontechnical stakeholders
Strong problemsolving skills
Ability to build from good relationships (globally) and with a natural collaborative nature
Strong sense of curiosity and desire to stay abreast of changes and innovatio