Required Qualifications for Internal Consideration

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.

• Senior IT and solution architecture experience: Minimum of 10 years in a similar role, with demonstrated expertise in solution architecture and the creation of technical architecture diagrams and business process diagrams.

• Mastery of architecture tools: Proven competence in modeling tools such as ArchiMate, TOGAF, BPMN, UML, etc.

• In-depth knowledge of information systems, SaaS, PaaS, cloud infrastructures, and emerging integration technologies.

• Ability to analyze complex systems and develop scalable, tailored technical solutions.

• Knowledge in e-commerce and supply chain solutions, experience in composable or modular architecture, and familiarity with integration frameworks.

• Bilingualism required (French and English).

Assets

• Enterprise architecture certification (e.g., TOGAF) is a major asset.

• Experience in retail or distribution sectors is a plus.

Soft Skills

• Collaboration: Ability to work effectively in a team and collaborate with various departments and hierarchical levels.

• Strategic mindset: Strategic vision and ability to anticipate technological advancements and their impact on the organization.

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Job Description

We are seeking a Senior IT Architect. The candidate will define solution and enterprise architectures, create technical diagrams, and analyze our current systems. They will also contribute to defining the future vision of our systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Current State Analysis: Develop detailed technical architecture diagrams of components, their interrelationships, and data flows to accurately represent the current state of our organizational systems.

• Document and improve technical architecture to ensure system consistency and facilitate technology reuse, while actively participating in defining organizational architecture standards and principles.

• Act as a solution architect for the e-commerce solutions implementation project and their integration into the ecosystem, considering future modernization projects as well as current systems to ensure smooth short- and medium-term evolution.

• Determine integration solutions (APIs, event-driven, etc.) for systems to ensure seamless data transmission between different systems while maintaining operational continuity, data integrity, and security availability.

• Business Process Documentation: Create business process diagrams to illustrate current operations and identify improvement opportunities.

• Participate in defining the organization's business capabilities and assessing their maturity.

• Future Systems Planning: Contribute to strategic planning of future systems by proposing innovative solutions tailored to the organization's needs.

• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with IT teams, business analysts, and project managers to ensure a shared understanding and coherent implementation of solutions.

• Continuous Updates: Ensure ongoing updates of architecture documents and process diagrams based on system evolutions and organizational needs.