Permanent Solutions Architect (eCommerce) Mr Price Group – Mr Price Vacancies
Job Description
Mr Price Vacancies – Solutions Architect (eCommerce) Mr Price Group
Mr Price Group is seeking an innovative Solutions Architect with a focus on eCommerce to join our dynamic IT architecture team. In this role, you will analyze available technologies and design, implement, and maintain creative and pragmatic technical solutions that align with our business goals. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our retail landscape by leveraging industry-leading technologies across on-premise and cloud platforms.
Responsibilities
Solution Design
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Understand business strategy, priorities, and processes to advise how technology can be utilized to achieve business outcomes by designing one or more applications or services.
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Understand how multiple applications interact with each other, advise on maintenance strategies, and determine scalability to accommodate future growth.
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Lead the technical vision by providing guidance to project management and development teams throughout the systems development life cycle, including programming, integration, testing, and deployment of solutions.
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Address non-functional requirements of solutions and mitigate risks by complying with governance and legislative requirements.
Architecture Design
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Participate in selecting the most appropriate technology (platform, tech-stack, framework) for solutions, balancing architectural guidelines within the corporate environment.
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Contribute to the roadmap, conceptual models, and technological frameworks of the overall Mr Price Group technology architecture, ensuring alignment with group strategy.
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Stay abreast of the latest changes and trends in IT architecture to provide insights and recommendations to the business regarding optimization, improvements, or adoption of new tools and technologies.
Business Domain
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Form and maintain relationships with business stakeholders within your responsible domain to ensure alignment.
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Provide technical thought leadership to influence discussions and decision-making within the group.
Team Development
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Share best practice knowledge and mentor developers to become Solution Architects.
Qualifications
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Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Information Systems.
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5 or more years of experience in IT solutions development and 3-5 years of experience in solutions architecture.
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Strong verbal and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, analytical thinking, and system architecture design capabilities.
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Advantageous skills: time and project management, experience in developing models.
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Thorough understanding of eCommerce business domains; retail understanding is advantageous.
Mr Price Group Limited is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to Employment Equity.
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