Strategic Solution Architect - Supply Chain & Retail Tech

Kappahl; Mölndals kommun; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Kappahl Group in Sweden is seeking an experienced Solution Architect to lead end-to-end solution design across business and technology landscapes, connecting needs with scalable technical solutions.

You will collaborate with the Enterprise Architecture team to align architecture with IT strategy, product roadmaps, and regulatory requirements, while guiding technology decisions in areas like supply chain and sustainability.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience leading end-to-end solution design in complex business and technology environments.
• Strong expertise in solution architecture across systems and integrations, including APIs and event-driven patterns.
• Good understanding of end-to-end business processes, preferably including supply chain.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a strategic mindset.
• Excellent communication skills in English and Swedish.

Responsibilities

• Lead solution architecture across projects and development initiatives, mainly within supply chain area.
• Design and document end-to-end solutions, including integrations and non-functional requirements.
• Develop and maintain solution architecture roadmaps together with relevant product areas.
• Ensure solutions support regulatory and sustainability requirements, such as traceability and supplier due diligence.
• Reduce technical debt and keep solutions sustainable and manageable over time.
• Evaluate technologies and vendors, and recommend solutions based on business value, security, cost and long-term fit.
• Contribute to shared architecture principles, patterns and standards.

Skills

Solution architecture

End-to-end design

APIs & event-driven patterns

Supply chain understanding

Analytical thinking

English & Swedish communication

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Azure

PLM systems

Merchandise planning tools

Job description

Kappahl Group in Sweden is seeking an experienced Solution Architect to lead end-to-end solution design across business and technology landscapes, connecting needs with scalable technical solutions.

You will collaborate with the Enterprise Architecture team to align architecture with IT strategy, product roadmaps, and regulatory requirements, while guiding technology decisions in areas like supply chain and sustainability.