Architect, IS Enterprise Analytics, Sales & Marketing

Architect, IS Enterprise Analytics, Sales & Marketing

Your Opportunity as the Architect IS Enterprise Analytics Sales & Marketing

Recommends technology solutions by evaluating business needs efficiency and effectiveness of current tech stacks and industry trends. Solves unique and complex problems impacting a domain with a keen understanding of touchpoints with adjacent areas and relationships to business process. Will work with other Architects to build and maintain long‑term application and technology roadmaps for business customer’s domains Analytics Trade Promotion Management Consumer Data and Website Development.

Applies Smucker Architecture methodologies to address current business needs and objectives.

Location:

Orrville OH (Close proximity to Cleveland/Akron)

Work Arrangements:
Hybrid ~25% in office presence

• Evaluate internalize and implement architectures in accordance with Smucker Architectural best practices and standards. Ensure alignment of solution delivery with domain and enterprise strategy.
• Socialize key concepts with project and product teams. Work with team members to internalize and apply learnings to solution delivery.
• Guide the team on knowing when to invest in tech or focus on delivery (appropriate ROI over strategic horizons).
• Involved with introducing/operationalizing new data engineering tools integrations and application technologies.
• Review existing and upcoming data pipelines or application architectures to ensure automation is utilized where possible.
• Advance the technical discipline through advising other leaders’ fundamental application of Dev Ops Data Ops or MLOps process improvements.
• Drive strategy for the team by investigating technology trends adoption in other companies and within industry.
• Proactively utilize research firms to determine enterprise level cloud/modern applications.
• Participate in vendor provided offerings (courses labs certified architect training or product trainings especially with existing or industry leading cloud or progressive vendors)
• Gain input from other architects on how cloud implementations in their teams impact the current architecture and requires evolution.
• Own creation and maintenance of necessary learning paths for tool adoption/proper usage.
• Mentor others in the architecture domain.

Develop architectural designs that support project and enhancement efforts within their domain with a focus on stability feasibility functionality security governance auditing and scalability.

Draft and present High Level Solution Designs to Architecture Review Boards honoring stage gates - facilitating buy‑in pre‑meeting from Enterprise Architecture and affected architects.

Ensure proper adoption of selected solutions.

Apply a holistic view of platform integration and understands interrelationships with adjacent disciplines/functions. Apply advanced techniques and modern IT concepts to solve complex development problems.

Provide high level estimates and staffing requirements for projects in the initiate phase.

Support key business strategy application and technology discussions. Facilitate adoption rationalization and influence future state investments.

Ensure timely disposition of applications and technologies. Regularly validates supportability and timelines of key technology platforms within their domain.

Lead efforts to evaluate new service offerings via RFP's and RFQ's. Influences direction on solution selection.

Create and update architectural models and artifacts for domains. Influence overall team documentation depth & breath.

Coach other team members estimating effort and articulating needs and executing against solution architecture decisions. Rely on professional discretion to influence outcomes and achieve goals.

Develop cost saving model. Challenge new and existing cross‑functional architectural strategies to optimize synergies for cost savings opportunities.

Advise team through the process of solution delivery involving complex and/or newer technologies often requiring research and experimentation to complete.

Partner with external vendors to ensure technology solutions are aligned with internal project goals.…