Remote Senior Retail Merchandising Architect

Prairie Consulting Services; Illinois; Remote; USD 175,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm is seeking a Senior Technical Recruiter with extensive experience in retail merchandising architecture. This remote position involves leading application architecture initiatives and driving transformation in merchandising capabilities. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience, expertise in demand planning, and knowledge of platforms like o9 and Oracle Retail. This is a full-time role with senior director-level responsibilities and includes quarterly travel to Illinois.

Qualifications

• 7+ years as a Solution or Application Architect in retail merchandising environments.
• Strong domain expertise in demand planning, forecasting, allocation & replenishment, assortment planning, pricing, and master data.
• Hands-on experience with platforms such as o9, Blue Yonder, Oracle Retail, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Own architecture for core merchandising capabilities including demand planning, assortment planning, allocation, and replenishment.
• Define and govern application architecture standards and integration patterns.
• Lead platform evaluations, solution design, and executive-level presentations.
• Architect integrations between merchandising platforms and ERP systems.

Skills

Solution or Application Architect experience in retail merchandising

Demand planning

Forecasting

Allocation & replenishment

Assortment planning

Pricing

Master data

SDLC knowledge

Tools

o9

Blue Yonder

Oracle Retail

Job description

A consulting firm is seeking a Senior Technical Recruiter with extensive experience in retail merchandising architecture. This remote position involves leading application architecture initiatives and driving transformation in merchandising capabilities. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience, expertise in demand planning, and knowledge of platforms like o9 and Oracle Retail. This is a full-time role with senior director-level responsibilities and includes quarterly travel to Illinois.