Strategic Commercial Architecture Lead

Advantage-Solutions; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Advantage-Solutions is seeking a Commercial Architect to lead the architectural direction for the commercial application portfolio across business units. This role will define architecture patterns, ensure information security, and collaborate with product owners and engineering teams as an embedded partner in delivery.

The ideal candidate brings deep retail/CPG domain knowledge and extensive experience in designing end-to-end data flows, AI-enabled analytics, and integration with enterprise

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 10–12 years experience in relevant field.
• No travel requirements.

Responsibilities

• Own the architectural direction for the commercial application portfolio across business units.
• Define architecture patterns and ensure information security requirements.
• Design end-to-end data flows between commercial systems and the data and analytics / AI platform.
• Plan and shape integrations between commercial and corporate systems.
• Collaborate with peer architects and governance bodies to keep architecture coherent.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Data architecture

Integration patterns

Security architecture

Product team partnership

AI readiness/data flows

Cloud/data platforms

Software selection

Governance

CRM/ERP integration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

TOGAF / Architecture frameworks

Job description

Advantage-Solutions is seeking a Commercial Architect to lead the architectural direction for the commercial application portfolio across business units. This role will define architecture patterns, ensure information security, and collaborate with product owners and engineering teams as an embedded partner in delivery.

The ideal candidate brings deep retail/CPG domain knowledge and extensive experience in designing end-to-end data flows, AI-enabled analytics, and integration with enterprise