Strategic Solutions Architect – Sales, PLM & Enterprise IT

First Quality King of Prussia PA; King of Prussia (PA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

First Quality Enterprises, LLC in King of Prussia, PA, seeks a Solution Architect to lead architecture across Sales & Marketing and PLM processes. You will develop 3-year functional and technical roadmaps, create reference architectures, and partner with Enterprise Architecture to drive standards and innovation.

You will manage the Sales & Marketing plan and build teams, define yearly demand and budgets, ensure BC/DR readiness, and translate business needs into implementable designs with strong

Qualifications

• 7+ years of IT experience supporting assigned business processes.
• 7+ years of Solution Architecture experience designing enterprise level solutions.
• 5+ years of Solution Architecture experience designing solutions within established EA guidelines and principles.
• 7+ years experience designing new IT business services.
• 5+ years of solution engineering experience building solutions under direction of established high-level designs.
• 5+ years of Project Management experience or exposure.
• 5+ years of CPG Manufacturing experience.
• 5+ years of Business Process Design experience.

Responsibilities

• Establishment of 3-year strategic functional roadmaps for Sales & Marketing and PLM processes.
• Development of a supporting 3-year strategic technical roadmap to support the functional roadmap.
• Develop solution architecture aligned with Enterprise Architecture Standards.
• Partner closely with the Enterprise Architect.
• Develop Reference Architecture Documents for Sales & Marketing and PLM processes.
• Establishment of High-Level Design for new processes and projects.
• Create high-level designs including data flow, reference wireframes, security and infrastructure architectures.
• Direct management of Sales & Marketing Plan and Build teams.
• Develop yearly demand plans, budgets and resource plans for assigned areas.
• Provide execution direction and sequencing based on dependencies.
• Collaborate with Project Managers to develop program and project plans.
• Ensure all solutions have BCP and DR objectives built-in.
• Develop Implementation Guidelines and Build/Development Standards.
• Ensure projects have vetted business cases aligned with the 3-Year Roadmap.
• Develop Functional Specifications for IT Build/Engineering handover.
• Develop Testing Plans at Use-Case level.
• Create training strategy for handover to IT Build/Engineering.
• Provide hypercare support as needed.
• Collaborate with Sourcing and Vendor Management.
• Develop Service Strategy and Service Design for new IT services.
• Provide L4 support as required.
• Collaborate with business leaders and COE teams.

Skills

IT experience

Solution Architecture

Project Management

CPG Manufacturing

Business Process Design

Job description

First Quality Enterprises, LLC in King of Prussia, PA, seeks a Solution Architect to lead architecture across Sales & Marketing and PLM processes. You will develop 3-year functional and technical roadmaps, create reference architectures, and partner with Enterprise Architecture to drive standards and innovation.

You will manage the Sales & Marketing plan and build teams, define yearly demand and budgets, ensure BC/DR readiness, and translate business needs into implementable designs with strong