Senior Solution Architect - Retail Planning & AI

Centric Software, Inc.; Campbell (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Bonus eligibility

Paid time off

Job summary

Centric Software is seeking a Senior Solution Architect to join our Retail Planning and Pricing team. You will translate business needs into solution designs, lead technical design, and collaborate with customers and partners to deliver Centric Planning implementations.

The role requires a technical degree, strong SQL skills, and experience implementing planning systems. You’ll work across the product lifecycle to improve inventory performance and revenue.

Qualifications

• A scientific or technical degree in engineering or computer science.
• Excellent technical, verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of database queries using Microsoft SQL Server.
• Knowledge of planning applications at strategic and operational levels.
• A track record in consulting within IT, merchandising or supply chain planning.
• Experience implementing planning management systems and tools, supported by business and implementation experience.
• Ability to lead solution design, respond quickly to changing requirements and work effectively with customers and partners.

Responsibilities

• Define and optimise solution designs on the Centric Planning platform to meet customer requirements.
• Work closely with customers, Centric delivery teams and external partners during implementation.
• Collect, understand, challenge and communicate business requirements in functional specs.
• Lead the technical design, configuration and data requirements for planning architecture.
• Assist in preparing system testing and validation plans.

Skills

Solution architecture

Technical leadership

Requirements gathering

Client collaboration

SQL

Planning domain knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering or CS

Tools

Microsoft SQL Server

Power BI

Job description

Centric Software is seeking a Senior Solution Architect to join our Retail Planning and Pricing team. You will translate business needs into solution designs, lead technical design, and collaborate with customers and partners to deliver Centric Planning implementations.

The role requires a technical degree, strong SQL skills, and experience implementing planning systems. You’ll work across the product lifecycle to improve inventory performance and revenue.