Senior Solutions Architect responsible for leading the design, governance, and implementation of enterprise IT solutions in Kansas City, MO.
Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end architectural lifecycle, from documenting business needs to designing current and future state solution diagrams.
- Govern solution development by establishing standards, roadmaps, and best practices to ensure alignment across architecture disciplines.
- Conduct complex architectural assessments independently and proactively recommend improvements to existing systems.
- Maintain catalogs of key IT assets and manage the integration of diverse technologies across cloud, SaaS, and on-premise environments.
- Coach and mentor team members while collaborating with stakeholders to drive strategy and execution.
Required Skills
- 5+ years of progressive architectural experience with a proven track record in solution design and implementation.
- Hands-on experience with VMware, Infor M3, JD Edwards, Node.js, Java, RPG, .NET, and iSeries platforms.
- Proficiency in data integration and visualization tools including Informatica, Tableau, and SQL Server.
- Strong ability to create technical documentation and diagrams using Microsoft Visio, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Experience working with both Agile and Waterfall software development methodologies.
- Ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously while maintaining high standards of integrity and ethics.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Systems preferred.
Preferred Skills
- Domain experience in Manufacturing, Food and Beverage, Livestock, or Energy sectors.
- Familiarity with business processes such as supply chain planning, inventory management, or procurement.