Senior Solutions Owner — Retail Applications Engineering

National Vision, Inc.; Lawrenceville, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Employee eyewear discounts

Job summary

National Vision, Inc. is seeking a Senior Solutions Owner for Retail Applications Engineering to lead delivery and coordination of store and platform transformation initiatives. You will own execution across multiple systems and teams, balancing near-term delivery with long-term architectural goals.

The role requires strong executive communication, SDLC/DevOps familiarity, and hands-on experience guiding cross-functional teams through complex, regulated environments in a retail context.

Qualifications

• Four year college degree or equivalent experience.
• Business Administration, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Software Engineering (Required)
• 7+ years Project or Program Management for enterprise platforms (Required)
• 2-4 years delivering complex, cross-team initiatives (Required)
• Familiarity with SDLC, DevOps pipelines, and QA for automation and quality (Required)
• Experience with API-driven or headless architectures (Preferred)
• Retail/store systems or omnichannel experience (Preferred)
• Experience operating in regulated environments (PCI, HIPAA) (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Drives alignment across product, engineering, design, and business stakeholders.
• Manages timelines, dependencies, and risk across workstreams.
• Partners with Business Analyst to ensure requirements are clear and sequenced appropriately.
• Clearly presents trade-offs and risks, ensuring governance is in place to prevent duplicate or throw-away work.
• Ensures the project's technical documents are thorough, signed off on by the stakeholders, and maintained throughout the project.

Skills

Executive communication

SDLC & DevOps

API-driven architectures

Cross-functional leadership

Agile methodologies

Education

B.S. in CS / Engineering

Job description

National Vision, Inc. is seeking a Senior Solutions Owner for Retail Applications Engineering to lead delivery and coordination of store and platform transformation initiatives. You will own execution across multiple systems and teams, balancing near-term delivery with long-term architectural goals.

The role requires strong executive communication, SDLC/DevOps familiarity, and hands-on experience guiding cross-functional teams through complex, regulated environments in a retail context.