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Sr Solutions Architect
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DHL Supply Chain
Would you like to join the Logistics Company for the World? Have you often wondered how products get from point A to point B? DHL Supply Chain does just that. Become an essential part of everyday life by contributing to an organization that connects people and improves lives. If you have a passion for people, a desire to problem-solve, and eagerness to pursue continuous improvement opportunities, we look forward to exploring career possibilities with you!
Job Description
Establishes IT Products and IT Solutions (referred to as “IT solutions” in this document) in support of projects and initiatives
Follows IT product take-on processes as defined for the region, including:
Maintains Enterprise Solutions Center Initiative entries in adherence with global processes and standards
Defines business and technical requirements and baseline specifications such as SLAs in collaboration with BU IT, Operations, and solution teams to understand customer needs (e.g., BRD, CoO, and CoS deliverables)
Reviews existing IT portfolio solutions and proposed 3rd party vendor solutions and identifies, documents and communicates gaps
Identifies candidate 3rd party vendors and applications that meet the business and technical requirements
Facilitates RFI processes as defined by the regional Application & Technical Architect team and IT Security team
Documents goodness of fit matrixes, business scenarios, and test cases to support vendor/application reviews
Facilitates goodness of fit review process with application vendors and internal project teams
Develops cost models for new IT solutions in collaboration with the Application & Technical Architecture team
Develops recommendations for IT solutions for review and approval with regional Sr. IT Management and global Solutions Architecture Forum
Defines IT Planning and Architecture tasks and activities within project plans
Communicates status of Solution Architecture tasks to project management and senior IT management
Transitions new IT solution to regional Application team at conclusion of IT product take-on
Incorporates new IT solutions into the regional IT portfolio
Manages Solution Architecture projects following DePICT and IT Planning and Architecture methodologies
Liaises with the Application & Technical Architecture team and IT Security team in IT product take-on & other initiatives
Liaises with global and cross-regional IT Planning and Architecture teams in initiatives and Solution Architecture process definitions, including continuous improvement of IT solutions that DSC delivers and supports as needed
Liaises with regional Applications team to ensure smooth transition of new IT solutions and to ensure ongoing adherence to regional and global IT product lifecycle processes and standards
Establishes and documents IT product take-on process and related processes and standards
Defines and maintains regional IT initiatives and solutions catalog and repository within regional IT Planning and Architecture eShare site and global Enterprise Solutions Center (ESC)
IT Initiative documents such as IT Planning and Architecture requests and related information
IT product take-on documents and other artifacts within ESC and within eShare site
IT product take-on and related process definitions and standards
Required Education And Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field or equivalent 10+ years IT experience, required
11+ years experience in an IT environment, required
10+ years experience with various database and application technology, required
Benefits Our Organization has a business casual environment and focuses on teamwork, associate development, training, and continuous improvement. We offer competitive wages, excellent affordable insurance benefits (including health, dental, vision and life), a 401K plan, paid vacation and holidays.
Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer.
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Sr Solutions Architect
role at
DHL Supply Chain
Would you like to join the Logistics Company for the World? Have you often wondered how products get from point A to point B? DHL Supply Chain does just that. Become an essential part of everyday life by contributing to an organization that connects people and improves lives. If you have a passion for people, a desire to problem-solve, and eagerness to pursue continuous improvement opportunities, we look forward to exploring career possibilities with you!
Job Description
Establishes IT Products and IT Solutions (referred to as “IT solutions” in this document) in support of projects and initiatives
Follows IT product take-on processes as defined for the region, including:
Maintains Enterprise Solutions Center Initiative entries in adherence with global processes and standards
Defines business and technical requirements and baseline specifications such as SLAs in collaboration with BU IT, Operations, and solution teams to understand customer needs (e.g., BRD, CoO, and CoS deliverables)
Reviews existing IT portfolio solutions and proposed 3rd party vendor solutions and identifies, documents and communicates gaps
Identifies candidate 3rd party vendors and applications that meet the business and technical requirements
Facilitates RFI processes as defined by the regional Application & Technical Architect team and IT Security team
Documents goodness of fit matrixes, business scenarios, and test cases to support vendor/application reviews
Facilitates goodness of fit review process with application vendors and internal project teams
Develops cost models for new IT solutions in collaboration with the Application & Technical Architecture team
Develops recommendations for IT solutions for review and approval with regional Sr. IT Management and global Solutions Architecture Forum
Defines IT Planning and Architecture tasks and activities within project plans
Communicates status of Solution Architecture tasks to project management and senior IT management
Transitions new IT solution to regional Application team at conclusion of IT product take-on
Incorporates new IT solutions into the regional IT portfolio
Manages Solution Architecture projects following DePICT and IT Planning and Architecture methodologies
Liaises with the Application & Technical Architecture team and IT Security team in IT product take-on & other initiatives
Liaises with global and cross-regional IT Planning and Architecture teams in initiatives and Solution Architecture process definitions, including continuous improvement of IT solutions that DSC delivers and supports as needed
Liaises with regional Applications team to ensure smooth transition of new IT solutions and to ensure ongoing adherence to regional and global IT product lifecycle processes and standards
Establishes and documents IT product take-on process and related processes and standards
Defines and maintains regional IT initiatives and solutions catalog and repository within regional IT Planning and Architecture eShare site and global Enterprise Solutions Center (ESC)
IT Initiative documents such as IT Planning and Architecture requests and related information
IT product take-on documents and other artifacts within ESC and within eShare site
IT product take-on and related process definitions and standards
Required Education And Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field or equivalent 10+ years IT experience, required
11+ years experience in an IT environment, required
10+ years experience with various database and application technology, required
Benefits Our Organization has a business casual environment and focuses on teamwork, associate development, training, and continuous improvement. We offer competitive wages, excellent affordable insurance benefits (including health, dental, vision and life), a 401K plan, paid vacation and holidays.
Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer.
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at DHL Supply Chain by 2x.
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