Senior Solution Architect

Randstad; Kraków; On-site; PLN 210,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Attractive benefits package

Professional onboarding and training

Job summary

Randstad Polska Sp. z o.o. is seeking an experienced Senior Solution Architect to translate business capabilities into scalable end-to-end solutions across multiple applications and technologies in a global enterprise environment.

You will bridge business stakeholders and technical execution, oversee system integrations, and manage the end-to-end product lifecycle. The role requires deep knowledge of open platforms, architecture design, and cross-functional collaboration across time zones.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Solution Analyst, Technical Architect, or similar IT role supporting Source-to-Pay processes.
• Strong knowledge of Progress OpenEdge enterprise application development and deployment platform created by Progress Software.
• Experience in analyzing complex business requirements and translating them into functional and technical specifications.
• Business process knowledge within Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related industries.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Global Business Process Owners, Subject Matter Experts, Procurement, Finance, Accounts Payable, Local Market teams, and IT stakeholders to gather and analyze business requirements.
• Translate business capabilities and future-state requirements into end-to-end solution requirements across multiple applications and technologies.
• Assess solution options and provide effort and cost estimates for proposed initiatives.
• Design scalable and innovative IT solutions aligned with business objectives and existing system architecture.
• Analyze integration requirements and coordinate with development teams to ensure seamless system connectivity.
• Lead and support cross-functional IT projects, ensuring delivery within scope, budget, and timelines.
• Create and maintain functional specifications, process flows, architecture diagrams, user guides, and related documentation.
• Develop and execute test plans, support system testing activities, and facilitate User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, project teams, and senior management throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide training and support to end-users to drive adoption and effective utilization of implemented solutions.
• Manage the end-to-end product lifecycle, continuously identifying opportunities for optimization, standardization, and business value creation.

Skills

Solution architecture

Project management

Business analysis

Stakeholder management

Systems integration

English communication

Tools

Progress OpenEdge

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Solution Architect to play a central role in translating business capabilities and future-state requirements into scalable end-to-end solutions across multiple applications and technologies. In this role, you will bridge the gap between business stakeholders and technical execution, oversee system integrations, and manage the end-to-end product lifecycle within a global enterprise environment.

What will your tasks involve?

• Collaborate with Global Business Process Owners, Subject Matter Experts, Procurement, Finance, Accounts Payable, Local Market teams, and IT stakeholders to gather and analyze business requirements.
• Translate business capabilities and future-state requirements into end-to-end solution requirements across multiple applications and technologies.
• Assess solution options and provide effort and cost estimates for proposed initiatives.
• Design scalable and innovative IT solutions aligned with business objectives and existing system architecture.
• Analyze integration requirements and coordinate with development teams to ensure seamless system connectivity.
• Lead and support cross-functional IT projects, ensuring delivery within scope, budget, and timelines.
• Create and maintain functional specifications, process flows, architecture diagrams, user guides, and related documentation.
• Develop and execute test plans, support system testing activities, and facilitate User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, project teams, and senior management throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide training and support to end-users to drive adoption and effective utilization of implemented solutions.
• Manage the end-to-end product lifecycle, continuously identifying opportunities for optimization, standardization, and business value creation.

What we expect from you?

• Proven experience as a Solution Analyst, Technical Architect, or similar IT role supporting Source-to-Pay processes.
• Strong knowledge of Progress OpenEdge enterprise application development and deployment platform created by Progress Software
• Experience in analyzing complex business requirements and translating them into functional and technical specifications.
• Business process knowledge within Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related industries.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in at least two IT solution development disciplines, including architecture, application design, or development.
• Strong understanding of software development methodologies, systems integration, and project management principles.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical skills.
• Ability to work independently and effectively manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Experience working with internal and external development teams in an outsourced environment.
• Strong planning, organizational, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
• Experience working within multicultural and global teams across different time zones.
• Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills with the ability to build effective business partnerships.
• Continuous improvement mindset with a proactive approach to identifying optimization opportunities.

What you can expect from us?

• Diverse development opportunities.
• International and dynamic work environment.
• Opportunity to work on global business transformation and digitalization initiatives.
• Exposure to enterprise-scale SAP and Coupa solutions.
• Collaboration with international stakeholders and multicultural teams.
• Professional onboarding and training programs.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Health and wellbeing initiatives.
• Attractive benefits package.

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